A Message from the People [ CD / Album Digipak ]

Name: A Message from the People
Brand: Vinyl Castle
SKU: CD110942
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A Message from the People

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Released Date: 17 Jun 2022
Genre: Blues

Our Take

Ray Charles' "A Message from the People" is a soulful masterpiece that showcases the legendary musician at his absolute best. With sharp wit and irresistible charm, Charles takes listeners on a musical journey that is as poignant as it is captivating. From the opening track "Lift Every Voice and Sing" to the catchy grooves of "Heaven Help Us All," Charles effortlessly navigates through a range of emotions with his powerful vocals and exceptional instrumentals. The album's standout track, "I Can See Clearly Now," is a shining example of Charles' ability to blend soul, gospel, and R&B into a perfect sonic concoction. The uplifting message of hope and resilience is delivered with such sincerity that it's impossible not to feel moved. Throughout "A Message from the People," Charles maintains a sense of urgency and relevance that is as timely today as it was when the album was first released. His ability to tackle social and political issues with a blend of musical genius and raw emotion is a testament to his enduring legacy. In conclusion, "A Message from the People" is a timeless classic that solidifies Ray Charles as a true musical icon. With its infectious melodies and thought-provoking lyrics, this album is sure to resonate with listeners for years to come. So sit back, relax, and let Ray Charles' voice serenade you with a message that is as relevant today as it was when it was first recorded. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Lift Every Voice and Sing
2. Seems Like a Gotta Do Wrong
3. Heaven Help Us All
4. There'll Be No Peace Without All Men As One
5. Hey Mister
6. What Have They Done to My Song, Ma
7. Abraham, Martin and John
8. Take Me Home, Country Roads
9. Every Saturday Night
10. American the Beautiful