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Ray Charles - Genius Loves Company

Musician: Ray Charles
Album title: Genius Loves Company
Style: Piano Blues, Easy Listening, Swing
Released: 2004
Country: Europe
Size MP3 version: 1345 mb
Size APE version: 1495 mb
Size WMA version: 1686 mb
Rating ✫: 4.1
Votes: 620
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Genre: Jazz / Blues

Ray Charles - Genius Loves Company mp3 album

Ray Charles - Genius Loves Company mp3 album

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Ray Charles with Norah Jones Here We Go Again
Bass – Tom FowlerDrums – Ray BrinkerGuitar – Irv Kramer*Keyboards – Ray CharlesOrgan [Hammond B3] – Billy PrestonVocals [Duet], Piano – Norah Jones
3:59
2 Ray Charles with James Taylor Sweet Potato Pie
Baritone Saxophone – Brandon FieldsBass – Tom FowlerDrums – Ray BrinkerGuitar – Irv Kramer*, Michael LandauKeyboards – Randy WaldmanSaxophone – Bob Shepard*, Dave Boruff*Trombone – Bob McChesney, Bruce Fowler Trumpet – Charles Davis, Walt FowlerVocals [Duet] – James Taylor
3:47
3 Ray Charles with Diana Krall You Don't Know Me
Bass – Tom FowlerCello – John Krovoza, Stefanie Fife, Tim Landauer, Trevor HandyDrums – Ray BrinkerGuitar – George Doering, Irv Kramer*Keyboards – Ray CharlesPiano, Keyboards – Randy WaldmanViola – Andrew Picken, David Walther, Miguel Ferguson*, Ray Tischer, Shawn Mann, Suzanna GiordanoViolin – Berj Garabedian, Brian Benning, Daphne Chen, David Stenske, Dynell Weber, Irina Voloshina, Jennifer Munday , Jennifer Walton, Johana Krejci, Julie Rogers , Kirsten Fife, Margaret Wooten, North Wood, Raymond Kobler, Ron Clark, Ronald Folsom, Songa Lee*Vocals [Duet] – Diana Krall
3:55
4 Ray Charles with Elton John Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
Bass – Tom FowlerCello – John Acosta , Rudolph Stein*, Steve Richards, Yao ZhaoDrums – John Robinson Guitar – Michael ThompsonPiano – Alan PasquaViola – Carolyn Riley, Ed Persi, Maria Newman, Sam FormicolaViolin – Alan Ellsworth, Alicia Engley, Amy Wickman-Guerra*, Dennis Molchan, Edmund Stein, Gerry Hilera*, Igor Pandurski, Kathleen Robertson, Nick Grant , Paul Manaster, Reginald Clews, Sai Ly Acosta, Todor Pelev, Xiao Niu He, Zheng WangVocals [Duet] – Elton John
3:59
5 Ray Charles with Natalie Cole Fever
Bass – Tom FowlerCello – John Acosta , Rudolph Stein*, Steve Richards, Yao ZhaoDrums – Ray BrinkerGuitar – George Doering, Irv Kramer*Keyboards – Randy WaldmanViola – Carolyn Riley, Ed Persi, Maria Newman, Sam FormicolaViolin – Alan Ellsworth, Alicia Engley, Amy Wickman-Guerra*, Dennis Molchan, Edmund Stein, Gerry Hilera*, Igor Pandurski, Kathleen Robertson, Nick Grant , Paul Manaster, Reginald Clews, Sai Ly Acosta, Todor Pelev, Xiao Niu He, Zheng WangVocals [Duet] – Natalie Cole
3:30
6 Ray Charles with Bonnie Raitt Do I Ever Cross Your Mind?
Bass – Tom FowlerDrums – Ray BrinkerGuitar – George MarinelliKeyboards – Ray CharlesPiano – Randy WaldmanVocals [Duet], Guitar [Slide] – Bonnie Raitt
4:34
7 Ray Charles with Willie Nelson It Was A Very Good Year
Bass – Tom FowlerBassoon – Dave Riddles, John Mitchell Cello – Armen Ksajikian, John Acosta , Kevan Toreh*, Martha Lippi, Rudolph Stein*, Steve Richards, Suzie Katayama, Yao ZhaoClarinet – Charles Boito, Don MarkeseDouble Bass [Contrabass] – Dave Stone , Karl Vincent, Kenneth Wild*, Richard Shaw, Tim Christensen , Trey HenryDrums – Ray BrinkerEnglish Horn – Joseph StoneFlute – Greg Huckins, Steve KujalaFrench Horn – Joe Meyer, Kurt Snyder, Patricia Skye, Richard ToddGuitar – Irv Kramer*Harp – Eleanore ChoateOboe – Leanne BecknellPercussion – Mark Converse, Wallace SnowPiano – Randy WaldmanTimpani – Scott HigginsViola – Briana Bandy, Carolyn Riley, David Stenske, Ed Persi, John Acevedo, Maria Newman, Ray Tischer, Robert Berg, Sam Formicola, Shanti RandallViolin – Alan Ellsworth, Alwyn Wright, Anatoli Rosinsky*, Armen Garabedian, Berg Garabedian*, Charles Everett, David Kilbride, Dennis Molchan, Edmund Stein, Franklyn D'Antonio, Gerry Hilera*, Horia Moroaica, Igor Pandurski, Joel Derouin, Kathleen Robertson, Kenneth Yerke, Leslie Brown Katz, Michael Markman, Michelle Richards*, Nancy Roth, Paul Manaster, Reginald Clews, Robert Matsuda, Todor Pelev, Tricia Lee, Vladimir Polimatidi, Xiao Niu He, Yaroslav Kettner, Zheng WangVocals [Duet], Guitar – Willie Nelson
4:59
8 Ray Charles with Michael McDonald Hey Girl
Bass – Tom Fowler, Trey HenryBassoon – Dave Riddles, John Mitchell Cello – Armen Ksajikian, John Acosta , Larry Corbett, Rudolph Stein*, Steve Richards, Yao ZhaoClarinet – Charles Boito, Don MarkeseDouble Bass [Contrabass] – Dave Stone , Karl Vincent, Kenneth Wild*, Trey HenryDrums – Ray BrinkerFlute – Greg Huckins, Steve KujalaFrench Horn – Kurt Snyder, Phil Yao, Suzette MoriartyGuitar – Irv Kramer*Harp – Eleanore ChoateOboe – Joseph Stone, Leanne BecknellPercussion – Mark Converse, Wallace SnowPiano – Randy WaldmanTimpani – Scott HigginsTrombone – Alex Isles*, Andrew Martin*, Robert Sanders*, Charlie MorillasTrumpet – Dennis Farias, Kenneth Scharf, Larry Hall, Rick Baptist, Wayne BergeronViola – Briana Bandy, David Stenske, Ed Persi, John Acevedo, Ray Tischer, Robert Berg, Sam FormicolaViolin – Alan Ellsworth, Anatoli Rosinsky*, Charles Everett, David Kilbride, Dennis Molchan, Edith Markman, Edmund Stein, Gerry Hilera*, Kathleen Robertson, Kenneth Yerke, Michelle Richards*, Paul Manaster, Reginald Clews, Robert Matsuda, Todor Pelev, Vladimir Polimatidi, Xiao Niu He, Yaroslav Kettner, Zheng WangVocals [Duet], Keyboards – Michael McDonald
5:15
9 Ray Charles with B.B. King Sinner's Prayer
Bass – Tom FowlerDrums – Jim KeltnerGuitar [Rhythm] – Irv Kramer*Organ [Hammond B3] – Billy PrestonPiano – Ray CharlesVocals [Duet], Guitar [Lead] – B.B. King
4:25
10 Ray Charles with Gladys Knight Heaven Help Us All
Bass – Abraham Laboriel Sr.*Choir – Alethea Mills, Aminah Ofumbi, Chavonne Morris, Clarissa Watkins, Clydene Jackson, Darryl Phinnessee, De'Ante Duckett, Irene Madison, James Burney, Janey Clewer Gaitsch*, James Gilstrap*, John West , Kevin Dorsey, Loren Turner, Rosemary Butler, Sheven Morris, Terry Woods Drums – James GadsonGuitar – Charles Fearing, Danny JacobOrgan [Hammond B3] – Billy PrestonPiano – Clarence McDonaldSaxophone – Brandon Fields, Dave Boruff*, Tom SavianoTrombone – Bob McChesneyTrumpet – Gary Grant, Wayne BergeronVocals [Duet] – Gladys Knight
4:32
11 Ray Charles with Johnny Mathis Over The Rainbow
Bass – Trey HenryBassoon – Dave Riddles, John Mitchell Cello – Armen Ksajikian, John Acosta , Larry Corbett, Rudolph Stein*, Steve Richards, Yao ZhaoClarinet – Charles Boito, Don MarkeseDouble Bass [Contrabass] – Dave Stone , Karl Vincent, Kenneth Wild*, Trey HenryDrums – Ray BrinkerFlute – Greg Huckins, Steve KujalaFrench Horn – Kurt Snyder, Phil Yao, Suzette MoriartyHarp – Eleanore ChoateOboe – Joseph Stone, Leanne BecknellPercussion – Mark Converse, Wallace SnowPiano – Randy WaldmanTimpani – Scott HigginsTrombone – Alex Isles*, Andrew Martin*, Robert Sanders*, Charlie MorillasTrumpet – Dennis Farias, Larry Hall, Rick Baptist, Wayne BergeronViola – Briana Bandy, David Stenske, Ed Persi, John Acevedo, Ray Tischer, Robert Berg, Sam FormicolaViolin – Alan Ellsworth, Anatoli Rosinsky*, Charles Everett, David Kilbride, Dennis Molchan, Edith Markman, Edmund Stein, Gerry Hilera*, Kathleen Robertson, Kenneth Yerke, Michelle Richards*, Paul Manaster, Reginald Clews, Robert Matsuda, Todor Pelev, Vladimir Polimatidi, Xiao Niu He, Yaroslav Kettner, Zheng WangVocals [Duet] – Johnny Mathis
4:54
12 Ray Charles with Van Morrison Crazy Love (Live)
Backing Vocals – Fonzi Thornton, Tawatha Agee*, Vaneese ThomasBass – David HayesConductor – Rob MathesDrums – Shawn PeltonGuitar – Jeff MironovKeyboards – Michael Beardon*Percussion – Bashiri JohnsonTenor Saxophone – Charlie Pillow*, Martin WinningTrumpet – Jeff Kievit, Matthew Holland*, Tony KadleckVocals [Duet] – Van Morrison
3:46

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Ray Charles Enterprises, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Ray Charles Enterprises, Inc.
  • Distributed By – EMI Music Mexico, S.A. De C.V.
  • Manufactured By – EMI Music Mexico, S.A. De C.V.

Credits

  • A&R [Administration] – Mary Hogan
  • A&R [Production Manager] – Chris Dunn
  • Art Direction [Concord] – Abbey Anna
  • Creative Director – Lisa Laarman
  • Design Concept – Kristy Cameron
  • Engineer [Capitol] – Bill Smith, Steve Genewick
  • Executive-Producer – John Burk
  • Liner Notes – David R. Legry
  • Liner Notes [Thank Yous] – John Burk
  • Mastered By [Mastering Lab] – Doug Sax, Robert Hadley
  • Mixed By [Assistant Capitol Studios] – Bill Smith, Steve Genewick
  • Mixed By [Capitol Studios] – Al Schmitt
  • Other [Protools Engineer] – Seth Presant
  • Photography By – Norman Seeff
  • Photography By [Ray Charles Playing Piano] – Vitaliano Napolitano
  • Photography By [Ray Charles W/ Bonnie Raitt] – George Marinelli
  • Photography By [Ray Charles W/ Carl Foster Willie Nelson Gladys Knight] – Dennis Shirley
  • Photography By [Ray Charles W/ Norah Jones] – John Jennings
  • Producer – Herbert Waltl (tracks: 2, 7 to 8, 11), John Burk (tracks: 1 to 2, 7 to 11), Phil Ramone (tracks: 3 to 6, 12), Terry Howard (tracks: 2, 7 to 8, 11)
  • Vocals – Ray Charles

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 7 24386 65412 0
  • Barcode (String): 724386654120

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
7243 8 66541 2 0 Ray Charles Genius Loves Company ‎(CD, Album, Copy Prot.) Liberty EMI Records UK, Hear Music, Concord Records, EMI 7243 8 66541 2 0 Europe 2004
7243 8 66541 2 0 Ray Charles Genius Loves Company ‎(CD, Album, Copy Prot.) Liberty EMI Records UK, Hear Music, Concord Records, EMI 7243 8 66541 2 0 Brazil 2004
PA-009 Ray Charles Genius Loves Company ‎(2xLP, Ltd, RE, RM, 180) Pure Audiophile Records, Ltd. PA-009 US 2004
724386 65414 4 Ray Charles Genius Loves Company ‎(Cass, Dol) EMI 724386 65414 4 India 2005
PRO CJ 0051 2 Ray Charles Genius Loves Company ‎(CD, Album, Copy Prot., Promo) Hear Music PRO CJ 0051 2 Europe 2004

Tracklist Hide Credits

CD.1 Here We Go Again
Bass – Tom FowlerDrums – Ray BrinkerGuitar – Irv Kramer*Keyboards – Ray CharlesOrgan [Hammond B3] – Billy PrestonVocals [Duet], Piano – Norah Jones
3:59
CD.2 Sweet Potato Pie
Baritone Saxophone – Brandon FieldsBass – Tom FowlerDrums – Ray BrinkerGuitar – Irv Kramer*, Michael LandauKeyboards – Randy WaldmanSaxophone – Bob Shepard*, Dave Boruff*Trombone – Bob McChesney, Bruce Fowler Trumpet – Charles Davis, Walt FowlerVocals [Duet] – James Taylor
3:47
CD.3 You Don't Know Me
Bass – Tom FowlerCello – John Krovoza, Stefanie Fife, Tim Landauer, Trevor HandyDrums – Ray BrinkerGuitar – George Doering, Irv Kramer*Keyboards – Ray CharlesPiano, Keyboards – Randy WaldmanViola – Andrew Picken, David Walther, Miguel Ferguson*, Ray Tischer, Shawn Mann, Suzanna GiordanoViolin – Berj Garabedian, Brian Benning, Daphne Chen, David Stenske, Dynell Weber, Irina Voloshina, Jennifer Munday , Jennifer Walton, Johana Krejci, Julie Rogers , Kirsten Fife, Margaret Wooten, North Wood, Raymond Kobler, Ron Clark, Ronald Folsom, Songa Lee*Vocals [Duet] – Diana Krall
3:55
CD.4 Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word
Bass – Tom FowlerCello – John Acosta , Rudolph Stein*, Steve Richards, Yao ZhaoDrums – John Robinson Guitar – Michael ThompsonPiano – Alan PasquaViola – Carolyn Riley, Ed Persi, Maria Newman, Sam FormicolaViolin – Alan Ellsworth, Alicia Engley, Amy Wickman-Guerra*, Dennis Molchan, Edmund Stein, Gerry Hilera*, Igor Pandurski, Kathleen Robertson, Nick Grant , Paul Manaster, Reginald Clews, Sai Ly Acosta, Todor Pelev, Xiao Niu He, Zheng WangVocals [Duet] – Elton John
3:59
CD.5 Fever
Bass – Tom FowlerCello – John Acosta , Rudolph Stein*, Steve Richards, Yao ZhaoDrums – Ray BrinkerGuitar – George Doering, Irv Kramer*Keyboards – Randy WaldmanViola – Carolyn Riley, Ed Persi, Maria Newman, Sam FormicolaViolin – Alan Ellsworth, Alicia Engley, Amy Wickman-Guerra*, Dennis Molchan, Edmund Stein, Gerry Hilera*, Igor Pandurski, Kathleen Robertson, Nick Grant , Paul Manaster, Reginald Clews, Sai Ly Acosta, Todor Pelev, Xiao Niu He, Zheng WangVocals [Duet] – Natalie Cole
3:30
CD.6 Do I Ever Cross Your Mind?
Bass – Tom FowlerDrums – Ray BrinkerGuitar – George MarinelliKeyboards – Ray CharlesPiano – Randy WaldmanVocals [Duet], Guitar [Slide] – Bonnie Raitt
4:34
CD.7 It Was A Very Good Year
Bass – Tom FowlerBassoon – Dave Riddles, John Mitchell Cello – Armen Ksajikian, John Acosta , Kevan Toreh*, Martha Lippi, Rudolph Stein*, Steve Richards, Suzie Katayama, Yao ZhaoClarinet – Charles Boito, Don MarkeseDouble Bass [Contrabass] – Dave Stone , Karl Vincent, Kenneth Wild*, Richard Shaw, Tim Christensen , Trey HenryDrums – Ray BrinkerEnglish Horn – Joseph StoneFlute – Greg Huckins, Steve KujalaFrench Horn – Joe Meyer, Kurt Snyder, Patricia Skye, Richard ToddGuitar – Irv Kramer*Harp – Eleanore ChoateOboe – Leanne BecknellPercussion – Mark Converse, Wallace SnowPiano – Randy WaldmanTimpani – Scott HigginsViola – Briana Bandy, Carolyn Riley, David Stenske, Ed Persi, John Acevedo, Maria Newman, Ray Tischer, Robert Berg, Sam Formicola, Shanti RandallViolin – Alan Ellsworth, Alwyn Wright, Anatoli Rosinsky*, Armen Garabedian, Berg Garabedian*, Charles Everett, David Kilbride, Dennis Molchan, Edmund Stein, Franklyn D'Antonio, Gerry Hilera*, Horia Moroaica, Igor Pandurski, Joel Derouin, Kathleen Robertson, Kenneth Yerke, Leslie Brown Katz, Michael Markman, Michelle Richards*, Nancy Roth, Paul Manaster, Reginald Clews, Robert Matsuda, Todor Pelev, Tricia Lee, Vladimir Polimatidi, Xiao Niu He, Yaroslav Kettner, Zheng WangVocals [Duet], Guitar – Willie Nelson
4:59
CD.8 Hey Girl
Bass – Tom Fowler, Trey HenryBassoon – Dave Riddles, John Mitchell Cello – Armen Ksajikian, John Acosta , Larry Corbett, Rudolph Stein*, Steve Richards, Yao ZhaoClarinet – Charles Boito, Don MarkeseDouble Bass [Contrabass] – Dave Stone , Karl Vincent, Kenneth Wild*, Trey HenryDrums – Ray BrinkerFlute – Greg Huckins, Steve KujalaFrench Horn – Kurt Snyder, Phil Yao, Suzette MoriartyGuitar – Irv Kramer*Harp – Eleanore ChoateOboe – Joseph Stone, Leanne BecknellPercussion – Mark Converse, Wallace SnowPiano – Randy WaldmanTimpani – Scott HigginsTrombone – Alex Isles*, Andrew Martin*, Robert Sanders*, Charlie MorillasTrumpet – Dennis Farias, Kenneth Scharf, Larry Hall, Rick Baptist, Wayne BergeronViola – Briana Bandy, David Stenske, Ed Persi, John Acevedo, Ray Tischer, Robert Berg, Sam FormicolaViolin – Alan Ellsworth, Anatoli Rosinsky*, Charles Everett, David Kilbride, Dennis Molchan, Edith Markman, Edmund Stein, Gerry Hilera*, Kathleen Robertson, Kenneth Yerke, Michelle Richards*, Paul Manaster, Reginald Clews, Robert Matsuda, Todor Pelev, Vladimir Polimatidi, Xiao Niu He, Yaroslav Kettner, Zheng WangVocals [Duet], Keyboards – Michael McDonald
5:15
CD.9 Sinner's Prayer
Bass – Tom FowlerDrums – Jim KeltnerGuitar [Rhythm] – Irv Kramer*Organ [Hammond B3] – Billy PrestonPiano – Ray CharlesVocals [Duet], Guitar [Lead] – B.B. King
4:25
CD.10 Heaven Help Us All
Bass – Abraham Laboriel Sr.*Choir – Alethea Mills, Aminah Ofumbi, Chavonne Morris, Clarissa Watkins, Clydene Jackson, Darryl Phinnessee, De'Ante Duckett, Irene Madison, James Burney, Janey Clewer Gaitsch*, James Gilstrap*, John West , Kevin Dorsey, Loren Turner, Rosemary Butler, Sheven Morris, Terry Woods Drums – James GadsonGuitar – Charles Fearing, Danny JacobOrgan [Hammond B3] – Billy PrestonPiano – Clarence McDonaldSaxophone – Brandon Fields, Dave Boruff*, Tom SavianoTrombone – Bob McChesneyTrumpet – Gary Grant, Wayne BergeronVocals [Duet] – Gladys Knight
4:32
CD.11 Over The Rainbow
Bass – Trey HenryBassoon – Dave Riddles, John Mitchell Cello – Armen Ksajikian, John Acosta , Larry Corbett, Rudolph Stein*, Steve Richards, Yao ZhaoClarinet – Charles Boito, Don MarkeseDouble Bass [Contrabass] – Dave Stone , Karl Vincent, Kenneth Wild*, Trey HenryDrums – Ray BrinkerFlute – Greg Huckins, Steve KujalaFrench Horn – Kurt Snyder, Phil Yao, Suzette MoriartyHarp – Eleanore ChoateOboe – Joseph Stone, Leanne BecknellPercussion – Mark Converse, Wallace SnowPiano – Randy WaldmanTimpani – Scott HigginsTrombone – Alex Isles*, Andrew Martin*, Robert Sanders*, Charlie MorillasTrumpet – Dennis Farias, Larry Hall, Rick Baptist, Wayne BergeronViola – Briana Bandy, David Stenske, Ed Persi, John Acevedo, Ray Tischer, Robert Berg, Sam FormicolaViolin – Alan Ellsworth, Anatoli Rosinsky*, Charles Everett, David Kilbride, Dennis Molchan, Edith Markman, Edmund Stein, Gerry Hilera*, Kathleen Robertson, Kenneth Yerke, Michelle Richards*, Paul Manaster, Reginald Clews, Robert Matsuda, Todor Pelev, Vladimir Polimatidi, Xiao Niu He, Yaroslav Kettner, Zheng WangVocals [Duet] – Johnny Mathis
4:54
CD.12 Crazy Love (Live)
Backing Vocals – Fonzi Thornton, Tawatha Agee*, Vaneese ThomasBass – David HayesConductor – Rob MathesDrums – Shawn PeltonGuitar – Jeff MironovKeyboards – Michael Beardon*Percussion – Bashiri JohnsonTenor Saxophone – Charlie Pillow*, Martin WinningTrumpet – Jeff Kievit, Matthew Holland*, Tony KadleckVocals [Duet] – Van Morrison
3:46
BONUS TRACKS
CD.13 Mary Ann
Vocals – Poncho Sanchez
5:05
CD14 Unchain My Heart
Vocals – Take 6
4:09
Bonus DVD 28:32
DVD.1 The Making Of Genius Loves Company
DVD.2 The Photo Session Interview
DVD.3 'Ray' Trailer
DVD.4 Mary Ann (Audio Only)
Featuring [With] – Poncho Sanchez

Credits

  • Mixed By – Al Schmitt
  • Producer – John Burk (tracks: CD.1, CD.2, CD.7 to CD.11), Phil Ramone (tracks: CD.3 to CD.6, CD.12)
  • Vocals – Ray Charles

Notes

10th Anniversary Deluxe Edition

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 8 25646 20301 7
  • Barcode (Scanned): 825646203017

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
7243 8 66541 2 0 Ray Charles Genius Loves Company ‎(CD, Album, Copy Prot.) Liberty EMI Records UK, Hear Music, Concord Records, EMI 7243 8 66541 2 0 Europe 2004
7243 8 66541 2 0 Ray Charles Genius Loves Company ‎(CD, Album, Copy Prot.) Liberty EMI Records UK, Hear Music, Concord Records, EMI 7243 8 66541 2 0 Brazil 2004
PA-009 Ray Charles Genius Loves Company ‎(2xLP, Ltd, RE, RM, 180) Pure Audiophile Records, Ltd. PA-009 US 2004
724386 65414 4 Ray Charles Genius Loves Company ‎(Cass, Dol) EMI 724386 65414 4 India 2005
PRO CJ 0051 2 Ray Charles Genius Loves Company ‎(CD, Album, Copy Prot., Promo) Hear Music PRO CJ 0051 2 Europe 2004