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One of the greatest figures in black music, Ray Charles' music was a bold fusion of gospel, blues, soul and even country. His story of rags to riches and triumph over tragedy is a part of the American dream.
Ray Charles singles
Mess Around (1953)
Heartbreaker (1953)
It Should've Been Me (1953)
Don't You Know (Baby?) (1954)
I've Got A Woman (1954)
This Little Girl Of Mine (1955)
Blackjack (1955)
I'll Drown In My Own Tears (1956)
Hallelujah I Love Her So (1956)
Lonely Avenue (1956)
Ain't That Love (1957)
It's All Right (1957)
Yes Indeed (1958)
You Be My Baby (1958)
The Night Time Is The Right Time (Feb 1959)
What'd I Say (Jul 1959)
Georgia On My Mind (Dec 1960)
Ruby (Feb 1961)
One Mint Julep (Jul 1961)
Hit The Road Jack (Oct 1961)
I Can't Stop Loving You (Jun 1962)
You Don't Know Me (Sep 1962)
Your Cheating Heart (Dec 1962)
Don't Set Me Free (Mar 1963)
Take These Chains From My Heart (May 1963)
No One (Sep 1963)
Busted (Oct 1963)
That Lucky Old Sun (Jan 1964)
Baby, Don't You Cry (Mar 1964)
No One To Cry To (Sep 1964)
Makin' Whoopee (Jan 1965)
I Gotta Woman (part 1) (Apr 1965)
I'm A Fool To Care (Aug 1965)
Cryin' Time (Feb 1966)
Together Again (Apr 1966)
Let's Go Get Stoned (Jun 1966)
Here We Go Again (Jul 1967)
Yesterday (Dec 1967)
Eleanor Rigby (Jul 1968)
Sweet Young Thing Like You (Nov 1968)
We Can Make It (Sep 1969)
I'll Be Good To You (Jan 1990)
Til I Can't Take It Anymore (Oct 1970)
Don't Change On Me (Mar 1971)
The Long And Winding Road (Oct 1971)
Hey Mister (Aug 1972)
Come Live With Me (Nov 1973)
Living For The City (Sep 1975)
I Can See Clearly Now (Jul 1977)
Christmas Time (Dec 1978)
Compared To What (Dec 1980)
String Bean (Mar 1983)
The Pages Of My Mind (Aug 1983)
Ray Charles albums
Ray Charles Sings (Mar 1957)
The Great Ray Charles (Nov 1957)
Soul Brothers (with Milt Jackson) (Feb 1958)
Live At Newport (Mar 1958)
Yes Indeed (Mar 1958)
What'd I Say (Jul 1959)
The Genius Of Ray Charles (Feb 1960)
The Genius Hits The Road (Oct 1960)
Genius + Soul = Jazz (Nov 1961)
Ray Charles & Betty Carter (Mar 1962)
Modern Sounds In Country and Western Music (May 1962)
Modern Sounds In Country and Western Music Vol 2 (Feb 1963)
Ingredients In A Recipe For Soul (Oct 1963)
Sweet and Sour Tears (May 1964)
Have A Smile With Me (Nov 1964)
Country & Western Meets Rhythm & Blues (Oct 1965)
Crying Time (May 1966)
Ray's Moods (Nov 1966)
Ray Charles Invites You To Listen (Sep 1967)
A Portrait Of Ray (Feb 1969)
I'm All Yours Baby (Jul 1969)
Doing His Thing (Feb 1970)
Love Country Style (Nov 1970)
Volcanic Action Of My Soul (Jul 1971)
A Message From The People (Sep 1972)
Through The Eyes Of Love (Feb 1973)
Come Live With Me (Apr 1974)
Porgy & Bess (with Cleo Laine) (Dec 1976)
True To Life (Jan 1978)
Love and Peace (Nov 1978)
Ain't It So (Sep 1979)
Wish You Were Here Tonight? (Mar 1983)
Do I Ever Cross Your Mind (Jul 1984)
Friendship (Oct 1984)
The Spirit Of Christmas (Dec 1985)
From The Pages Of My Mind (Aug 1986)
Just Between Us (Sep 1988)
The Collection (Mar 1990)
Would You Believe? (Oct 1990)
My World (Mar 1993)
Strong Love Affair (Feb 1996)
The Definitive Ray Charles (Aug 2001)
Genius Loves Company (Sep 2004)