Ray Charles – Genius Loves Company
Ray Charles – Genius Loves Company
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Ray Charles – Genius Loves Company (Vinyl LP)
Label: EMI
Release Date: 2004-08-27
Genre: blues, blues rock, blues/r&b, easy listening, grammy winner, jazz, piano blues, pop-soul, r&b, soul, soul jazz
Collector’s Introduction
Genius Loves Company is the final studio album by rhythm and blues and soul musician Ray Charles, posthumously released August 31, 2004, on Concord Records. Recording sessions for the album took place between June 2003 and March 2004.
Artist Bio & Legacy
Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. He is regarded as one of the most iconic and influential musicians in history and was often referred to by contemporaries as "The Genius". Among friends and fellow musicians, he preferred being called "Brother Ray".
Album Story & Recording Insight
Genius Loves Company is the final studio album by rhythm and blues and soul musician Ray Charles, posthumously released August 31, 2004, on Concord Records. Recording sessions for the album took place between June 2003 and March 2004.
Sound & Highlights
Studio-crafted and enduring; a touchstone for its genre.
Pressing Details
- 180 g black vinyl pressing
- Printed inner sleeve with lyrics
- Mastered for analogue warmth
- Official EMI release
- Made in EU
Why It Belongs in Your Collection
A must-own for serious vinyl collectors — essential listening that deserves pride of place on your turntable.
Track List
- Here We Go Again
- Sweet Potato Pie
- You Don’t Know Me
- Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word
- Fever
- Do I Ever Cross Your Mind?
- It Was a Very Good Year
- Hey Girl
- Sinner’s Prayer
- Heaven Help Us All
- Over the Rainbow
- Crazy Love
Catalogue / Barcode: 19661 · Made in EU
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