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The Genius Hits The Road

Ray Charles

Initial release : 1960

Atlantic

Tracks

  • Alabamy Bound (DeSylva / Green / Henderson)
  • Georgia on My Mind (Carmichael / Gorrell)
  • Basin Street Blues (Williams)
  • Mississippi Mud (Barris / Cavanaugh)
  • Moonlight In Vermont (Blackburn / Suessdorf)
  • New York's My Home (Jenkins)
  • California, Here I Come (DeSylva / Jolson / Meyer)
  • Moon Over Miami (Burke / Leslie)
  • Deep in the Heart of Texas (Hershey / Swander)
  • Carry Me Back to Old Virginny (Bland)
  • Blue Hawaii (Rainger / Robin)
  • Chattanooga Choo Choo (Gordon / Warren)
Bonus tracks on 1997 Rhino CD:
  • Sentimental Journey (Brown / Green / Homer)
  • Hit The Road Jack (Mayfield)
  • Blue Moon of Kentucky (Monroe)
  • Rainy Night in Georgia (White)
  • I'm Movin' On (Snow)
  • Swanee River Rock (Talkin' 'Bout That River) (Charles)
  • Lonely Avenue (Pomus)
Musicians

Original album:

  • Ray Charles - piano, vocals
  • Marcus Belgrave - trumpet
  • John Hunt - trumpet
  • David Newman - tenor saxophone,
  • Hank Crawford - alto saxophone, baritone saxophone
  • Leroy Cooper - baritone saxophone
  • Edgar Willis - bass
  • Milt Turner - drums
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