Ray Charles - Pure Genius - The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959) - CD box set - 2005

Now offered this very rare and collectable 7 CD + 1 DVD Box Set by Ray Charles, released in 2005.

The Box

Quality :
CD’s / DVD : Mint
Box / book : Mint

Ray Charles – Pure Genius - The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959)
Label: Atlantic – R2 74731
Format: 7 x CD, Compilation, Box Set, 1 x DVD
Country: Europe
Released: Sep 20, 2005
Genre: Blues
Style: Rhythm & Blues

Tracklist
CD1-1 The Sun's Gonna Shine Again 2:38
CD1-2 Roll With My Baby 2:37
CD1-3 The Midnight Hour 3:02
CD1-4 Jumpin' In The Mornin' 2:48
CD1-5 It Should've Been Me 2:43
CD1-6 Losing Hand 3:14
CD1-7 Heartbreaker 2:53
CD1-8 Sinner's Prayer 3:54
CD1-9 Mess Around 2:42
CD1-10 Funny (But I Still Love You) 3:15
CD1-11 Feelin' Sad 2:51
CD1-12 I Wonder Who 2:50
CD1-13 Don't You Know 2:57
CD1-14 Nobody Cares 2:40
CD1-15 Ray's Blues 2:54
CD1-16 I Got A Break Baby 2:47
CD1-17 Blackjack 2:20
CD1-18 I've Got A Woman 2:54
CD1-19 Greenbacks 2:52
CD1-20 Come Back Baby 3:06
CD1-21 A Fool For You 3:03
CD1-22 This Little Girl Of Mine 2:33
CD1-23 Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I) 2:55
CD1-24 Blues Hangover 2:19
CD1-25 Mary Ann 2:48
CD1-26 Drown In My Own Tears 3:21
CD1-27 Hallelujah I Love Her So 2:35
CD1-28 What Would I Do Without You 2:34
CD2-1 Dawn Ray 5:03
CD2-2 The Man I Love 4:28
CD2-3 Music, Music, Music 2:56
CD2-4 Black Coffee 5:32
CD2-5 Lonely Avenue 2:34
CD2-6 I Want To Know 2:11
CD2-7 Leave My Woman Alone 2:41
CD2-8 The Ray 3:59
CD2-9 I Surrender Dear 5:06
CD2-10 Bornful Soul 5:30
CD2-11 Ain't Misbehavin' 5:41
CD2-12 Joy Ride 4:39
CD2-13 Sweet Sixteen Bars 4:08
CD2-14 Doodlin' 5:53
CD2-15 There's No You 4:47
CD2-16 Undecided 3:42
CD2-17 My Melancholy Baby 4:22
CD2-18 It's All Right 2:17
CD2-19 Ain't That Love 2:51
CD3-1 Rockhouse Parts 1 & 2 3:52
CD3-2 Get On The Right Track Baby 2:19
CD3-3 Swanee River Rock (Talkin' 'Bout That River) 2:17
CD3-4 That's Enough 2:46
CD3-5 Talkin' 'Bout You 2:49
CD3-6 What Kind Of Man Are You 2:50
CD3-7 I Want A Little Girl 2:56
CD3-8 How Long Blues 9:17
CD3-9 Cosmic Ray 5:24
CD3-10 The Genius After Hours 5:24
CD3-11 Charlesville 4:56
CD3-12 Bags Of Blues 8:53
CD3-13 Deed I Do 5:51
CD3-14 Blue Funk 8:12
CD3-15 Soul Brothers 9:33
CD4-1 Bag's Guitar Blues 6:28
CD4-2 Yes Indeed! 2:17
CD4-3 I Had A Dream 2:54
CD4-4 You Be My Baby 2:30
CD4-5 Tell All The World About You 2:02
CD4-6 My Bonnie 2:50
CD4-7 Soul Meeting 6:05
CD4-8 Hallelujah I Love Her So 5:31
CD4-9 Blue Genius 6:42
CD4-10 X-Ray Blues 7:07
CD4-11 Love On My Mind 3:49
CD4-12 The Spirit-Feel (Live, 1958) 3:46
CD4-13 Blues Waltz (Live, 1958) 6:24
CD4-14 In A Little Spanish Town (Live, 1958) 3:48
CD4-15 Sherry (Live, 1958) 4:26
CD4-16 (Night Time Is) The Right Time (Live, 1958) 4:04
CD4-17 A Fool For You (Live, 1958) 7:11
CD5-1 I've Got A Woman (Live, 1958) 6:19
CD5-2 Talkin' Bout You (Live, 1958) 4:22
CD5-3 Swanee River Rock (Talkin' 'Bout That River) (Live, 1958) 2:09
CD5-4 Yes Indeed! (Live, 1958) 2:40
CD5-5 Early In The Mornin' 2:48
CD5-6 (Night Time Is) The Right Time 3:26
CD5-7 Carrying That Load (Single Version) 2:16
CD5-8 Carrying That Load (LP Version) 2:24
CD5-9 Tell Me How Do You Feel 2:44
CD5-10 Fathead 5:23
CD5-11 Tin Tin Deo 5:22
CD5-12 Bill For Bennie 4:17
CD5-13 Hard Times 4:43
CD5-14 Mean To Me 4:16
CD5-15 Sweet Eyes 3:45
CD5-16 Weird Beard 4:49
CD5-17 Willow Weep For Me 4:59
CD5-18 Tell The Truth 3:06
CD5-19 What'd I Say Parts I & II (Mono LP Version) 5:04
CD6-1 What'd I Say Parts I & II (Stereo LP Version) 6:03
CD6-2 Tell Me You'll Wait For Me 3:25
CD6-3 Come Rain Or Come Shine 3:42
CD6-4 Don't Let The Sun Catch You Cryin' 3:46
CD6-5 Just For A Thrill 3:26
CD6-6 You Won't Let Me Go 3:22
CD6-7 Am I Blue 3:41
CD6-8 The Spirit-Feel (Live, 1959) 4:23
CD6-9 Frenesi (Live, 1959) 5:04
CD6-10 Tell The Truth (Live, 1959) 3:35
CD6-11 Drown In My Own Tears (Live, 1959) 6:24
CD6-12 (Night Time Is) The Right Time (Live, 1959) 4:05
CD6-13 What'd I Say (Live, 1959) 4:25
CD6-14 Let The Good Times Roll 2:53
CD6-15 Alexander's Ragtime Band 2:53
CD6-16 Deed I Do 2:27
CD6-17 When Your Lover Has Gone 2:51
CD6-18 Two Years Of Torture 3:25
CD6-19 It Had To Be You 2:45
CD6-20 I'm Movin' On 2:22
CD6-21 I Believe To My Soul 2:59
Rehearsal Session With Ahmet Ertegun (1953)
CD7-1 Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand 0:21
CD7-2 Unknown Title 1:16
CD7-3 Piano Improvisation & Dialog #1 0:31
CD7-4 ''Losing Hand'' & Dialog #1 1:47
CD7-5 ''Little Rock Getaway'' & Dialog 1:16
CD7-6 Kentucky Waltz 1:23
CD7-7 Heartbreaker (Instrumental Version) 2:13
CD7-8 ''Heartbreaker'' & Dialog 1:13
CD7-9 Piano Improvisation & Dialog #2 0:42
CD7-10 Heartbreaker (False Starts 1 & 2) 1:12
CD7-11 ''Losing Hand'' & Dialog #2 1:20
CD7-12 ''Losing Hand'' & Dialog #3 (W/ Reverb) 1:27
CD7-13 ''Losing Hand'' & Dialog #4 (W/ Reverb) 4:55
CD7-14 Heartbreaker 2:53
CD7-15 ''It Should've Been Me'' & Dialog 2:56
CD7-16 Nobody Cares 3:57
CD7-17 Piano Improvisation & Dialog #3 0:33
CD7-18 Mess Around 2:39
CD7-19 Funny (But I Still Love You) 3:17
CD7-20 Sinner's Prayer 3:44
CD7-21 Piano Improvisation & Dialog #4 1:01
CD7-22 ''Low Society'' & Dialog #1 3:08
CD7-23 Boogie Woogie 1:56
CD7-24 ''Low Society'' & Dialog #2 3:28
CD7-25 Worried Life Blues 3:01
CD7-26 ''Come Back Baby'' (Walter Davis Version) & Dialog 1:59
CD7-27 Low Society 2:56
Recording Session Outtakes (1958)
CD7-28 "(Night Time Is) The Right Time" (Takes 1-7) & Dialog 8:17
CD7-29 Tell Me How Do You Feel (Take 1) 3:21
Ray's Arrangement Suggestions For The Genius Of Ray Charles Album (1959)
CD7-30 Dialog 1:01
CD7-31 ''It Had To Be You'' & Dialog 1:40
CD7-32 ''My Buddy'' & Dialog 1:45
CD7-33 Dialog 0:18
CD7-34 ''When Your Love Has Gone'' & Dialog 1:50
CD7-35 I'm Beginning To See The Light 1:26
CD7-36 "Let The Good Times Roll" & Dialog 2:46
Ray Charles On Voice Of America, 1960 (Live At The Newport Jazz Festival)
DVD1 Lil' Darlin
DVD2 Blues Waltz
DVD3 Let The Good Times Roll
DVD4 Don't Let The Sun Catch You Cryin'
DVD5 Sticks And Stones
DVD6 My Baby! (I Love Her, Yes I Do)
DVD7 Drown In My Own Tears
DVD8 What'd I Say
DVD9 I Believe To My Soul
Bonus Feature
DVD10 Interview With Ahmet Ertegun (2005)

* Barcode: 0 8122 74731 2 9

Notes
A 7-disc box set covering Ray Charles' entire Atlantic Records repertoire, with an entire disc of unreleased rarities. A bonus DVD features Ray live at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1960 and an exclusive interview with Ahmet Ertegun by Ray director Taylor Hackford. 7 CDs totaling over 9 hours of beautifully re-mastered musical genius! Encompasses Ray Charles' entire Atlantic catalogue career from 1952-59, plus rarities. Liner notes featuring an essay by Ahmet Ertegun (who also co-produced this boxed set), an in-depth historical overview by David Ritz, detailed recording session information, and an Atlantic album and singles discography). Tons of rare photos and the original liner notes for all of the artist's Atlantic LPs, including insightful writing by renowned music scribes Nat Hentoff, Bill Randle, Guy Remark, Billy Taylor, Leonard Feather, and more.

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