Product Overview
Title: The Best Of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years
Label: Atlantic, Atlantic, Rhino Records (2), Rhino Records (2), Atlantic
Format: Vinyl
Released: 2021-02-26
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Rhythm & Blues, Soul
A1 It Should've Been Me 2:40
A2 Don't You Know 2:55
A3 Blackjack 2:20
A4 I've Got A Woman 2:48
A5 What Would I Do Without You 2:37
B1 Greenbacks 2:48
B2 Come Back 3:00
B3 A Fool For You 3:01
B4 This Little Girl Of Mine 2:30
B5 Hallelujah I Love Her So 2:35
C1 Lonely Avenue 2:34
C2 It's Alright 2:17
C3 Ain't That Love 2:50
C4 Swanee River Rock (Talkin' 'Bout That River) 2:21
C5 That's Enough 2:45
D1 What'd I Say (Part 1) 6:26
D2 (Night Time Is) The Right Time 3:26
D3 Drown In My Own Tears 3:15
D4 Tell The Truth (Live) 3:06
D5 Just For A Thrill 2:25
Some retailers gave out exclusive 12" x 12" prints of re-imagined album cover artwork with the purchase of this release.
The 1994 compilation on vinyl for the first time.
Limited Edition white vinyl for Black History Month. Erroneously advertised at distributors as Blue vinyl.
Includes a 12" x 12" insert with Credits on one side and 'Song by song' liner notes on the other. Plain black poly-lined inner sleeves.
From back cover and labels:
This compilation © 2021, 1994 Rhino Entertainment Company, ℗ 1994 Atlantic Recording Corp.
Made in Czech Republic
From insert:
Cover Photo: Bill Ray/The LIFE Premium Collection via Getty Images
Runouts:
Side A -- all etched except 215563E1/A stamped
Side B -- all etched except 215563E2/A stamped
Side C -- all etched except 215563E3/A stamped
Side D -- all etched except 215563E1/A1 stamped
Track details:
A1 -- Atlantic single #1021, 3/54; R&B #5; Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City, 5/17/53
A2 -- Atlantic single #1037, 8/54; R&B #10; Recorded at Radio Station WDSU, New Orleans, 12/4/53
A3 -- Atlantic single #1076, 10/55; R&B #8; Recorded at Radio Station WGST, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, 11/18/55
A4 -- Atlantic single #1050, 12/54; R&B #1; Recorded at Radio Station WGST, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, 11/18/55
A5 -- Atlantic single #1096, 5/56; Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, New York City, 11/30/55
B1 -- Atlantic single #1076, 10/55; R&B #8; Recorded at Radio Station WGST, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, 11/18/55
B2 -- Atlantic single #1050, 12/54; R&B #1; Recorded at Radio Station WGST, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, 11/18/55
B3 -- Atlantic single #1063, 6/55; R&B #1; Recorded at Radio Station WMAQ, Miami, 4/23/55
B4 -- Atlantic single #1063, 6/55; R&B #1; Recorded at Radio Station WMAQ, Miami, 4/23/55
B5 -- Atlantic single #1096, 5/56; R&B #5; Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, New York City, 11/30/55
C1 -- Atlantic single #1108, 8/56; R&B #6; Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, New York City, 5/16/56
C2 -- Atlantic single #1143, 5/57; Recorded at Coastal Recording Studios, New York City, 11/27/56
C3 -- Atlantic single #1124, 1/31//57; R&B #9; Recorded at Coastal Recording Studios, New York City, 11/27/56
C4 -- Atlantic single #1154, 8/8/57; R&B #14, Pop #34; Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, New York City, 5/26/57 & 5/28/57
C5 -- Atlantic single #2022, 3/59; R&B #19; Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, New York City, 5/26/57 & 5/28/57
D1 -- Atlantic single #2031, 6/59; R&B #1, Pop #6; Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City, 2/18/59
D2 -- Atlantic single #2010, 11/58; R&B #5, Pop #95; Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City, 10/28/58
D3 -- Atlantic single #1085, 1/1/56 R&B #1; Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, New York City, 11/30/55
D4 -- Atlantic single #2068, 7/60; R&B #13; Recorded live at Herndon Stadium, Atlanta, 5/28/59
D5 -- Atlantic single #2055, 3/60 R&B #16; Recorded in New York City, 5/6/59
Barcode and other identifiers
Barcode 603497845224
Barcode 6 03497 84522 4
Rights Society GEMA/BIEM
Matrix / Runout 215563E1/A RCV1-71722 - A 603497845224 MS
Matrix / Runout 215563E2/A RCV1-71722 - B 603497845224 MS
Matrix / Runout 215563E3/A RCV1-71722 - C MS
Matrix / Runout 215563E4/A1 RCV1-71722 - D MS
Label: Atlantic, Atlantic, Rhino Records (2), Rhino Records (2), Atlantic
Format: Vinyl
Released: 2021-02-26
Genre: Funk / Soul
Style: Rhythm & Blues, Soul
A1 It Should've Been Me 2:40
A2 Don't You Know 2:55
A3 Blackjack 2:20
A4 I've Got A Woman 2:48
A5 What Would I Do Without You 2:37
B1 Greenbacks 2:48
B2 Come Back 3:00
B3 A Fool For You 3:01
B4 This Little Girl Of Mine 2:30
B5 Hallelujah I Love Her So 2:35
C1 Lonely Avenue 2:34
C2 It's Alright 2:17
C3 Ain't That Love 2:50
C4 Swanee River Rock (Talkin' 'Bout That River) 2:21
C5 That's Enough 2:45
D1 What'd I Say (Part 1) 6:26
D2 (Night Time Is) The Right Time 3:26
D3 Drown In My Own Tears 3:15
D4 Tell The Truth (Live) 3:06
D5 Just For A Thrill 2:25
Some retailers gave out exclusive 12" x 12" prints of re-imagined album cover artwork with the purchase of this release.
The 1994 compilation on vinyl for the first time.
Limited Edition white vinyl for Black History Month. Erroneously advertised at distributors as Blue vinyl.
Includes a 12" x 12" insert with Credits on one side and 'Song by song' liner notes on the other. Plain black poly-lined inner sleeves.
From back cover and labels:
This compilation © 2021, 1994 Rhino Entertainment Company, ℗ 1994 Atlantic Recording Corp.
Made in Czech Republic
From insert:
Cover Photo: Bill Ray/The LIFE Premium Collection via Getty Images
Runouts:
Side A -- all etched except 215563E1/A stamped
Side B -- all etched except 215563E2/A stamped
Side C -- all etched except 215563E3/A stamped
Side D -- all etched except 215563E1/A1 stamped
Track details:
A1 -- Atlantic single #1021, 3/54; R&B #5; Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City, 5/17/53
A2 -- Atlantic single #1037, 8/54; R&B #10; Recorded at Radio Station WDSU, New Orleans, 12/4/53
A3 -- Atlantic single #1076, 10/55; R&B #8; Recorded at Radio Station WGST, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, 11/18/55
A4 -- Atlantic single #1050, 12/54; R&B #1; Recorded at Radio Station WGST, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, 11/18/55
A5 -- Atlantic single #1096, 5/56; Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, New York City, 11/30/55
B1 -- Atlantic single #1076, 10/55; R&B #8; Recorded at Radio Station WGST, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, 11/18/55
B2 -- Atlantic single #1050, 12/54; R&B #1; Recorded at Radio Station WGST, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, 11/18/55
B3 -- Atlantic single #1063, 6/55; R&B #1; Recorded at Radio Station WMAQ, Miami, 4/23/55
B4 -- Atlantic single #1063, 6/55; R&B #1; Recorded at Radio Station WMAQ, Miami, 4/23/55
B5 -- Atlantic single #1096, 5/56; R&B #5; Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, New York City, 11/30/55
C1 -- Atlantic single #1108, 8/56; R&B #6; Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, New York City, 5/16/56
C2 -- Atlantic single #1143, 5/57; Recorded at Coastal Recording Studios, New York City, 11/27/56
C3 -- Atlantic single #1124, 1/31//57; R&B #9; Recorded at Coastal Recording Studios, New York City, 11/27/56
C4 -- Atlantic single #1154, 8/8/57; R&B #14, Pop #34; Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, New York City, 5/26/57 & 5/28/57
C5 -- Atlantic single #2022, 3/59; R&B #19; Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, New York City, 5/26/57 & 5/28/57
D1 -- Atlantic single #2031, 6/59; R&B #1, Pop #6; Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City, 2/18/59
D2 -- Atlantic single #2010, 11/58; R&B #5, Pop #95; Recorded at Atlantic Recording Studios, New York City, 10/28/58
D3 -- Atlantic single #1085, 1/1/56 R&B #1; Recorded at Capitol Recording Studios, New York City, 11/30/55
D4 -- Atlantic single #2068, 7/60; R&B #13; Recorded live at Herndon Stadium, Atlanta, 5/28/59
D5 -- Atlantic single #2055, 3/60 R&B #16; Recorded in New York City, 5/6/59
Barcode and other identifiers
Barcode 603497845224
Barcode 6 03497 84522 4
Rights Society GEMA/BIEM
Matrix / Runout 215563E1/A RCV1-71722 - A 603497845224 MS
Matrix / Runout 215563E2/A RCV1-71722 - B 603497845224 MS
Matrix / Runout 215563E3/A RCV1-71722 - C MS
Matrix / Runout 215563E4/A1 RCV1-71722 - D MS
