auf vielfachen Wunsch eines einzelnen Herrn nun auch hier die kurze Vorstellung einer feinen Box, die ich gedenke, mir zuzulegen.
Titel: Ray Charles: Singular Genius: The Complete ABC Singles
Hier werden auf 5 CDs alle Singles, A’s und B’s, die Ray für ABC im Zeitraum von 1960-1973 eingespielt hat, geboten, von „My Baby, I Love Her Yes I Do“(1960) bis „Ring of Fire“(1973).
53 Singles, angeblich in Mono, plus einige Albumtracks dabei.
DISC ONE
1. My Baby (I Love Her Yes I Do) 3:04
2. Who You Gonna Love 2:08
3. Sticks And Stones 2:13
4. Worried Life Blues 3:16
5. Georgia On My Mind 3:40
6. Carry Me Back To Old Virginny 2:03
7. Them That Got 2:50
8. I Wonder 2:31
9. Ruby 2:51
10. Hard Hearted Hannah 3:16
11. Hit The Road, Jack 2:00
12. The Danger Zone 2:25
13. Unchain My Heart 2:52
14. But On The Other Hand, Baby 3:16
15. Baby, It’s Cold Outside 4:11
16. We’ll Be Together Again 2:40
17. At The Club 2:59
18. Hide Nor Hair 3:10
19. I Can’t Stop Loving You 2:37
20. Born To Lose 3:16
21. You Don’t Know Me 3:15
22. Careless Love 2:58
DISC TWO
1. Your Cheatin‘ Heart 3:30
2. You Are My Sunshine 2:59
3. Don’t Set Me Free 2:39
4. The Brightest Smile In Town 2:49
5. Take These Chains From My Heart 2:57
6. No Letter Today 3:01
7. Without Love (There Is Nothing) 3:36
8. No One 3:11
9. Busted 2:10
10. Making Believe 2:53
11. That Lucky Old Sun 3:05
12. Ol‘ Man Time 2:32
13. Baby, Don’t You Cry 2:40
14. My Heart Cries For You 2:51
15. My Baby Don’t Dig Me 2:43
16. Something’s Wrong 2:53
17. No One To Cry To 2:44
18. A Tear Fell 2:41
19. Smack Dab In The Middle 3:20
20. I Wake Up Cryin‘ 3:00
21. Makin‘ Whoopee (Vocal) 3:29
22. Makin‘ Whoopee (Piano) 2:37
DISC THREE
1. Teardrops From My Eyes 2:52
2. Cry 3:35
3. I’ve Got a Woman (Part 1) 2:52
4. I’ve Got a Woman (Part 2) 3:05
5. Without a Song (Part 1) 2:31
6. Without a Song (Part 2) 4:02
7. I’m A Fool To Care 3:18
8. Love’s Gonna Live Here 2:22
9. The Cincinnati Kid 2:25
10. That’s All I Am To You 2:05
11. Crying Time 2:56
12. When My Dreamboat Comes Home 2:55
13. Together Again 2:41
14. You’re Just About To Lose Your Clown 1:54
15. Let’s Go Get Stoned 2:57
16. The Train 3:03
17. I Chose To Sing The Blues 2:31
18. Hopelessly 2:41
19. I Don’t Need No Doctor 2:33
20. Please Say You’re Fooling 2:44
21. I Want To Talk About You 2:52
22. Something Inside Me 2:42
DISC FOUR
1. Here We Go Again 3:18
2. Somebody Ought To Write A Book About It 3:02
3. In The Heat Of The Night 3:20
4. Something’s Got To Change 2:35
5. Yesterday 2:48
6. Never Had Enough Of Nothing Yet 2:34
7. That’s A Lie 2:39
8. Go On Home 2:12
9. Eleanor Rigby 2:58
10. Understanding 3:12
11. Sweet Young Thing Like You 2:18
12. Listen, They’re Playing My Song 3:16
13. If It Wasn’t For Bad Luck 3:48
14. When I Stop Dreaming 3:04
15. I’ll Be Your Servant 2:54
16. I Didn’t Know What Time It Was 3:09
17. Let Me Love You 2:45
18. I’m Satisfied 2:28
19. We Can Make It 3:35
20. I Can’t Stop Loving You, Baby 2:22
21. Claudie Mae 3:10
22. Someone To Watch Over Me 3:19
DISC FIVE
1. Laughin‘ and Clownin‘ 3:19
2. That Thing Called Love 2:54
3. Till I Can’t Take It Anymore 3:32
4. If You Were Mine 2:49
5. Don’t Change On Me 3:29
6. Sweet Memories 3:36
7. Feel So Bad 3:19
8. Your Love Is So Doggone Good 2:59
9. What Am I Living For 3:36
10. Tired Of My Tears 2:24
11. Look What They’ve Done To My Song, Ma 3:44
12. America The Beautiful 3:35
13. Hey Mister 3:56
14. There’ll Be No Peace Without All Men As One 3:50
15. Every Saturday Night 3:25
16. Take Me Home, Country Roads 3:19
17. I Can Make It Thru The Days (But Oh Those Lonely Nights) 3:56
18. Ring Of Fire 3:07
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