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Format: CD / Box Set
Our Take
Our Take
Ah, Ray Charles, the man who made soul cool before anyone even knew what that meant. The Platinum Collection is a dazzling array of his greatest hits, serving as a reminder of just how influential this man truly was.
The album kicks off with the iconic "What'd I Say," a track so funky you can practically smell the sweat dripping off the musicians as they groove along. Charles' voice effortlessly weaves between raw energy and tender emotion, proving why he is considered a true musical legend.
Tracks like "Georgia On My Mind" and "I've Got a Woman" showcase Charles' unparalleled ability to blend various genres, from soul to jazz to blues, creating a sound that is uniquely his own. The man could make a grocery list sound like a symphony, that's how talented he was.
But let's not forget the real gem of this collection: "Hit the Road Jack." It's impossible to sit still while listening to this infectious tune, with Charles' playful vocals practically daring you not to dance along.
In conclusion, The Platinum Collection is a must-have for any music lover, showcasing the incredible talent of Ray Charles in all his glory. So put on your dancing shoes, grab a drink, and let the music take you to a place where the rhythm never stops. Ray would want it that way.
Track Listing
Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Hit the Road, Jack
2. Leave My Woman Alone
3. Mess Around
4. Georgia On My Mind
5. I Got a Woman
6. Hallelujah I Love Her So
7. I Believe to My Soul
8. I'm Movin' On
9. I Can't Stop Loving You
10. One Mint Julep
11. Get On the Right Track Baby
12. Sticks and Stones
13. It Should've Been Me
14. Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin'
15. Hide 'Nor Hair
16. Let the Good Times Roll
17. Greenbacks
18. What'd I Say
19. Your Cheating Heart
20. Doodlin'
Disc: 2
1. Unchain My Heart
2. Yes Indeed!
3. Hard Hearted Hannah
4. Born to Lose
5. 'Deed I Do
6. See See Rider
7. This Little Girl of Mine
8. You Are My Sunshine
9. Take These Chains from My Heart
10. Moanin'
11. (Night Time) Is the Right Time
12. She's On the Ball
13. Come Rain Or Come Shine
14. At the Club
15. You Be My Baby
16. I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
17. Tell Me How Do You Feel
18. It's All Right
19. Lonely Avenue
20. Let's Go
Disc: 3
1. Baby, It's Cold Outside
2. Losing Hand
3. Ain't That Fine
4. It Had to Be You
5. Early in the Mornin'
6. Ruby
7. You Don't Know Me
8. Heartbreaker
9. Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I)
10. Who You Gonna Love
11. Them That Got
12. A Fool for You
13. My Bonnie
14. Drown in My Own Tears
15. Oh, Lonesome Me
16. Chattanooga Choo Choo
17. Jumpin' in the Mornin'
18. I've Got News for You
19. Sweet Georgia Brown
20. Rockhouse
1. Hit the Road, Jack
2. Leave My Woman Alone
3. Mess Around
4. Georgia On My Mind
5. I Got a Woman
6. Hallelujah I Love Her So
7. I Believe to My Soul
8. I'm Movin' On
9. I Can't Stop Loving You
10. One Mint Julep
11. Get On the Right Track Baby
12. Sticks and Stones
13. It Should've Been Me
14. Don't Let the Sun Catch You Cryin'
15. Hide 'Nor Hair
16. Let the Good Times Roll
17. Greenbacks
18. What'd I Say
19. Your Cheating Heart
20. Doodlin'
Disc: 2
1. Unchain My Heart
2. Yes Indeed!
3. Hard Hearted Hannah
4. Born to Lose
5. 'Deed I Do
6. See See Rider
7. This Little Girl of Mine
8. You Are My Sunshine
9. Take These Chains from My Heart
10. Moanin'
11. (Night Time) Is the Right Time
12. She's On the Ball
13. Come Rain Or Come Shine
14. At the Club
15. You Be My Baby
16. I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town
17. Tell Me How Do You Feel
18. It's All Right
19. Lonely Avenue
20. Let's Go
Disc: 3
1. Baby, It's Cold Outside
2. Losing Hand
3. Ain't That Fine
4. It Had to Be You
5. Early in the Mornin'
6. Ruby
7. You Don't Know Me
8. Heartbreaker
9. Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I)
10. Who You Gonna Love
11. Them That Got
12. A Fool for You
13. My Bonnie
14. Drown in My Own Tears
15. Oh, Lonesome Me
16. Chattanooga Choo Choo
17. Jumpin' in the Mornin'
18. I've Got News for You
19. Sweet Georgia Brown
20. Rockhouse
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Ray Charles
Ray Charles, the legendary "Genius of Soul," was a musical force to be reckoned with. Born in Georgia in 1930, this gifted pianist and vocalist rose to fame in the 1950s with his unique blend of R&B, gospel, blues, and jazz. His distinctive sound, characterized by rich, soulful vocals and intricate piano playing, set him apart from his contemporaries and cemented his status as a music icon. Charles's career spanned over six decades, during which he released countless hit songs, including classics like "What'd I Say," "Georgia on My Mind," and "I Can't Stop Loving You." His innovative approach to music, which combined elements of various genres, broke down racial barriers and paved the way for future generations of musicians. Despite facing personal struggles and health issues throughout his life, Charles continued to perform and create music until his passing in 2004. His enduring legacy lives on through his timeless songs and influence on artists across genres. In addition to his unparalleled music career, Charles was also known for his charismatic stage presence and larger-than-life personality. His infectious energy and passion for performing captivated audiences around the world and earned him a devoted fan base that spans generations. With his groundbreaking sound, heartfelt lyrics, and captivating performances, Ray Charles remains a true musical genius whose impact on the industry will be felt for years to come. His legacy is a testament to the power of music to transcend boundaries and bring people together in celebration of the human experience.
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