Down-home, anguished laments and moody ballads were turned into triumphs by Ray Charles. He sang these songs with the same conviction, passion, and energy that made his country and soul vocals so majestic. This has not turned up in the reissue bins. ~ Ron Wynn, All Music Guide
The Genius Sings the Blues
10/01/1961 | Rhino/wea Uk
All Music Guide Review
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Credits
- Billy Taylor
- Liner Notes
- Jerry Wexler
- Supervisor
- Mental Block
- Design
- Loring Eutemey
- Cover Design
- Lee Friedlander
- Cover Photo
- Ahmet Ertegun
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- Keyboards, Vocals, Main Performer
















