Ray Charles Discography & Songs

Album

1957 The Great Ray Charles

1957 Ray Charles (Hallelujah I Love Her So)

1958 Yes Indeed!

1958 Soul Brothers

1 Soul Brothers
2 How Long Blues
3 Cosmic Ray
4 Blue Funk
5 Bags' Guitar Blues

1959 The Genius of Ray Charles

1959 What’d I Say

1960 Fathead

1 Hard Times
2 Weird Beard
3 Willow Weep For Me
4 Bill For Bennie
5 Sweet Eyes
6 Fathead
7 Mean To Me
8 Tin Tin Deo

1960 The Genius Hits the Road

1961 Ray Charles and Betty Carter

1 Ev’ry Time We Say Goodbye
2 You and I
3 Intro: Goodbye / We'll Be Together Again
4 People Will Say We’re in Love
5 Cocktails for Two
6 Side by Side
7 Baby, It’s Cold Outside
8 Together
9 For All We Know
10 Takes Two to Tango
11 Alone Together
12 Just You, Just Me

1961 The Genius After Hours

1 The Genius After Hours
2 Ain't Misbehavin'
3 Dawn Ray
4 Joyride
5 Hornful Soul
6 The Man I Love
7 Charlesville
8 Music, Music, Music

1961 The Genius Sings the Blues

1961 Dedicated to You

1961 Genius + Soul = Jazz

1 From the Heart
2 I've Got News for You
3 Moanin'
4 Let's Go
5 One Mint Julep
6 I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
7 Stompin' Room Only
8 Mister C.
9 Strike Up the Band
10 Birth of the Blues

1961 Soul Meeting

1 Hallelujah, I Love Her So
2 Blue Genius
3 X-Ray Blues
4 Soul Meeting
5 Love on My Mind
6 Bags of Blues

1962 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music

1962 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music, Volume 2

1963 Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul

1 Busted
2 Where Can I Go?
3 Born to Be Blue
4 That Lucky Old Sun
5 Ol' Man River
6 In the Evening (When the Sun Goes Down)
7 A Stranger in Town
8 Ol' Man Time
9 Over the Rainbow
10 You'll Never Walk Alone

1964 Sweet & Sour Tears

1965 The Sensational Ray Charles

1966 Crying Time

1 Crying Time
2 No Use Crying
3 Let's Go Get Stoned
4 Going Down Slow
5 Peace of Mind
6 Tears
7 Drifting Blues
8 We Don't See Eye to Eye
9 You're in for a Big Surprise
10 You're About to Lose Your Clown
11 Don't You Think I Ought to Know
12 You've Got a Problem

1966 Ray's Moods

1 What-Cha Doing in There (I Wanna Know)
2 Please Say You're Fooling
3 By the Light of the Silvery Moon
4 You Don't Understand
5 Maybe It's Because of Love
6 Chitlins With Candied Yams
7 Granny Wasn't Grinning That Day
8 She's Lonesome Again
9 Sentimental Journey
10 A Born Loser
11 It's a Man's World
12 A Girl I Used to Know

1968 A Portrait of Ray

1 Never Say Naw
2 The Sun Died
3 Am I Blue?
4 Yesterdays
5 When I Stop Dreamin'
6 I Won't Leave
7 A Sweet Young Thing Like You
8 The Bright Lights & You Girl
9 Understanding
10 Eleanor Rigby

1969 I'm All Yours Baby!

1 Yours
2 I Didn’t Know What Time It Was
3 Love Is Here to Stay
4 Memories of You
5 Till the End of Time
6 I Had the Craziest Dream
7 Someday
8 Indian Love Call
9 I Dream of You More Than You Dream I Do
10 Gloomy Sunday

1969 Doing His Thing

1 The Same Thing That Can Make You Laugh (Can Make You Cry)
2 Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers
3 You Ought to Change Your Ways
4 Babe Please
5 Come and Get It
6 We Can Make It
7 I'm Ready
8 That Thing Called Love
9 If It Wasn't for Bad Luck
10 I Told You So

1970 Love Country Style

1971 Volcanic Action of My Soul

1 See You Then
2 What Am I Living For
3 Feel So Bad
4 The Long And Winding Road
5 The Three Bells
6 All I Ever Need Is You
7 Wichita Lineman
8 Something
9 I May Be Wrong (But I Think You're Wonderful)
10 Down In The Valley

1972 A Message From the People

1 Lift Every Voice and Sing
2 Seems Like I Gotta Do Wrong
3 Heaven Help Us All
4 There'll Be No Peace Without All Men as One
5 Hey Mister
6 What Have They Done to My Song, Ma
7 Abraham, Martin and John
8 Take Me Home, Country Roads
9 Every Saturday Night
10 America the Beautiful

1974 Come Live With Me

1 Till There Was You
2 If You Go Away
3 It TAkes So Little Time
4 Come Live With Me
5 Somebody
6 Problems, Problems
7 Where Was He
8 Louise
9 Everybody Sing

1975 Renaissance

1 Living for the City
2 Then We'll Be Home
3 My God and I
4 We're Gonna Make It
5 For Mama "La Mamma"
6 Sunshine
7 It Ain't Easy Being Green
8 Sail Away

1977 True to Life

1980 Brother Ray

1 I Got a Woman
2 The Sun's Gonna Shine Again
3 It Should Have Been Me
4 Funny (But I Still Love You)
5 Don't You Know
6 Come Back Baby
7 Roll With My Baby
8 Sittin' on Top of the World
9 Kissa Me Baby
10 Losing Hand
11 Jumpin' in the Morning
12 I Love You, I Love You (I Will Never Let You Go)
13 The Midnight Hour
14 Heartbreaker
15 Mess Around
16 Sinner's Prayer
17 Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand (bonus Track) (Guitar Slim feat. piano: Ray Charles)
18 Things That I Used To

1983 Wish You Were Here Tonight

1 3/4 Time
2 I Wish You Were Here Tonight
3 Ain't Your Memory Got No Pride at All
4 Born to Love Me
5 I Don't Want No Stranger Sleepin' in My Bed
6 Let Your Love Flow
7 You Feel Good All Over
8 String Bean
9 You've Got the Longest Leaving Act in Town
10 Shakin' Your Head

1985 The Spirit of Christmas

1988 Just Between Us

1 Nothing Like a Hundred Miles
2 I Wish I'd Never Loved You at All
3 Too Hard to Love You
4 Now I Don't Believe That Anymore
5 Let's Call the Whole Thing Off
6 Stranger in My Hometown
7 Over the Top
8 I'd Walk a Little More for You
9 If That's What'cha Want
10 Save the Bones for Henry Jones

1989 Porgy & Bess

1 Summer Time
2 My Man's Gone Now
3 A Woman Is a Sometime Thing
4 They Pass by Singin'
5 What You Want Wid Bess?
6 I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'
7 Buzzard Song
8 Bess, You Is My Woman
9 Oh, Doctor Jesus
10 Crab Man
11 Here Come De Honey Man
12 Strawberry Woman (instrumental)
13 Strawberry Woman
14 It Ain't Necessarily So
15 There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York
16 I Loves You, Porgy
17 Oh, Bess, Oh Where's My Bess (instrumental)
18 Oh, Bess, Oh Where's My Bess
19 Oh Lord, I'm on My Way

1990 Would You Believe?

1 I'll Take Care of You
2 Your Love Keep Me Satisfied
3 Ellie, My Love
4 I Can't Get Enough
5 Let's Get Back to Where We Left Off
6 Child Support Alimony
7 Fresh Out of Tears
8 Living Without You
9 Where're the Stairs?
10 Leave Him!

1993 My World

1 My World
2 A Song for You
3 None of Us Are Free
4 So Help Me God
5 Let Me Take You Over
6 One Drop of Love
7 If I Could
8 Love Has a Mind of Its Own
9 I’ll Be There
10 Still Crazy After All These Years

1998 Friendship

2002 Thanks for Bringing Love Around Again

1 What'd I Say
2 Can You Love Me Like That
3 How Did You Feel the Morning After
4 I Love You More Than I Ever Have
5 Really Got a Hold on Me
6 Thanks for Bringing Love Around Again
7 Save Your Lov'in Just for Me
8 I Just Can't Get Enough of You
9 Ensemble
10 New Orleans
11 Mr. Creole
12 Mother

2002 Don't Put All Your Dreams in One Basket

1 Don't Put All Your Dreams in One Basket
2 A Sentimental Blues
3 Blues Before Sunrise
4 Alone in This City
5 Rocking Chair Blues
6 Ain't That Fine
7 Can Anyone Ask for More
8 How Long Blues
9 I Love You, I Love You
10 Let's Have a Ball
11 You'll Always Miss the Water
12 This Love of Mine
13 I've Had My Fun
14 C.C. Rider
15 Late in the Evening

2004 Genius Loves Company

2005 Genius & Friends

1 All I Want to Do
2 You Are My Sunshine
3 It All Goes by So Fast
4 You Were There
5 Imagine
6 Compared to What
7 Big Bad Love
8 I Will Be There
9 Blame It on the Sun
10 Touch
11 Shout
12 Surrender to Love
13 Busted
14 America the Beautiful

2005 Sinner's Prayers 1951-54

2005 Soul Of A Man

2006 Ray Sings, Basie Swings

2006 Georgia on my mind

1 What'd I Say
2 Georgia on My Mind
3 Ain't That Fine
4 Baby Won't You Please Come Home
5 Blues Is My Middle Name
6 Don't Put All Your Dreams in One Basket
7 Heartbreaker
8 I'm Movin' On
9 Talkin' 'Bout You
10 I Got a Woman
11 This Love of Mine
12 You Be Me Baby
13 Tell Me How Do You Feel
14 Sentimental Blues
15 She's on the Ball
16 Sitting on Top of the World

2013 Blues Man

-- Alone In The City

-- Dedicated to You / Have a Smile With Me

1 Hardhearted Hannah
2 Nancy
3 Margie
4 Ruby
5 Rosetta
6 Stella by Starlight
7 Chery
8 Josephine
9 Candy
10 Marie
11 Diane
12 Sweet Georgia Brown
13 Smack Dab in the Middle
14 Feudin' and Fightin'
15 Two Ton Tessie
16 I Never See Maggie Alone
17 Move It on Over
18 Ma (She's Making Eyes at Me)
19 The Thing
20 The Man With the Weird Beard
21 The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane
22 Who Cabes (For Me)
23 Without a Song, Part 1
24 Without a Song, Part 2

-- Georgia Time

1 Workin’ Man’s Woman
2 I Had It All
3 This Ole Heart (is Gonna Rise Again)
4 Nothing Like a Hundred Miles
5 I Wish I’d Never Loved You at All
6 The Pages of My Mind
7 Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
8 Two Old Cats Like Us
9 Slip Away
10 Save the Bones for Henry Jones
11 Friendship
12 Love Is Worth the Pain
13 Do I Ever Cross Your Mind
14 Strange in My Own Home Town
15 Rock and Roll Shoes
16 I Was on Georgia Time

-- Strong Love Affair

1 Imagine
2 All She Wants to Do Is Love
3 Say No More
4 No Time to Waste
5 Angelina
6 Tell Me What You Want Me to Do
7 Strong Love Affair
8 Everybody's Handsome Child
9 Out of My Life
10 The Fever
11 Separate Ways
12 I Need a Good Woman Bad
13 If You Give Me Your Heart

-- Unchain my Heart

Single

1955 This Little Girl of Mine / A Fool for You

1956 Lonely Avenue / Leave My Woman Alone

1959 (Night Time Is) The Right Time

1959 What'd I Say

1960 Georgia on My Mind

1960 Ruby

1960 See See Rider

1961 Unchain My Heart / But on the Other Hand Baby

1961 Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I) / I Wonder Who

1961 Hit the Road Jack / The Danger Zone

1962 I Can't Stop Loving You / Born to Lose

1962 You Are My Sunshine

1963 Don't Set Me Free / The Brightest Smile in Town

1963 No One / Without Love (There Is Nothing)

1967 Here We Go Again / Somebody Ought To Write A Book About It

1968 Eleanor Rigby

1984 Seven Spanish Angels / It Ain't Gonna Worry My Mind

-- Hit the Road Jack

EP

-- Ray Charles et les Raelets