Contributors

Ray Charles

#30552 · linked identity

Primarily credited for: Arrangement, Brass & Woodwind, Composition, Engineering, Packaging & Business, Percussion & Keys, Performance, Production, Vocals

ArrangementBrass & WoodwindCompositionEngineeringPackaging & BusinessPercussion & KeysPerformanceProductionVocals

Credited as: Keyboards, Soloist, Keyboards, Featuring [With], Vocals, Alto Saxophone

Active decades in this dataset: 1960s, 1980s, 2000s

Ray Charles is documented performing on the releases connecting the albums below.

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Albums connected through this contributor's documented credits

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Worth a look: The Blues Brothers is credited for Unclassified — a different kind of role than Ray Charles's Arrangement, Brass & Woodwind, Composition, Engineering, Packaging & Business, Percussion & Keys, Performance, Production, Vocals.

Documented evidence

Hop 1: U2 and Ray Charles

both credited on Bestseller (2003, Europe) · source

Release 6308515 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Ray Charles 16track creditFeaturing [With]#30552 · linked
U2release artist#6520 · linked

Hop 2: Ray Charles and Vinnie Colaiuta

both credited on Thanks For Bringing Love Around Again (2002, US) · source

Release 7996217 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Ray Charles 1track creditWritten-By#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 3track creditSoloist, Keyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 5track creditSoloist, Keyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 7track creditSoloist, Keyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 8track creditSoloist, Keyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 10track creditSoloist, Keyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 12track creditSoloist, Keyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease artist#30552 · linked
Vinnie Colaiutarelease creditDrums#19696 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease creditArranged By#30552 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease creditExecutive-Producer#30552 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease creditKeyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease creditMixed By#30552 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease creditProducer#30552 · linked

Hop 3: The Jack Halloran Singers and Ray Charles

both credited on Take These Chains From My Heart (1963-05-00, UK) · source

Release 472602 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Ray Charles Atrack artist#30552 · linked
The Jack Halloran Singers Atrack artist#485678 · linked
The Jack Halloran Singers (as Jack Halloran Singers) Atrack creditPerformer [With]#485678 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease artist#30552 · linked

Hop 4: Ray Charles and Natalie Cole

both credited on 真情伙伴 = Genius Loves Company (2004, China) · source

Release 6930700 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Ray Charles (as 雷查尔斯)release artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease artist#30552 · linked
Natalie Colerelease creditFeaturing [With]#12686 · linked

Hop 5: Ray Charles and U2

both credited on Bestseller (2003, Europe) · source

Release 6308515 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Ray Charles 16track creditFeaturing [With]#30552 · linked
U2release artist#6520 · linked

Hop 6: Ray Charles and The Blues Brothers

both credited on The Blues Brothers Complete · source

Release 555620 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Ray Charles 2-1track creditVocals#30552 · linked
The Blues Brothersrelease artist#254441 · linked

Hop 7: Brandon Fields and Ray Charles

both credited on Genius Loves Company (2004-08-00, Europe) · source

Release 757539 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Ray Charles 1track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 1track creditKeyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 2track artist#30552 · linked
Brandon Fields 2track creditBaritone Saxophone#260574 · linked
Ray Charles 3track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 3track creditKeyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 4track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 5track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 6track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 6track creditKeyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 7track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 8track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 9track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 9track creditPiano#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 10track artist#30552 · linked
Brandon Fields 10track creditSaxophone#260574 · linked
Ray Charles 11track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 12track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease creditVocals#30552 · linked

Hop 1: Ray Charles and John Lennon

both credited on Guest DJ - Beatle John Lennon WNEW New York City - September 11, 1974 · source

Release 13476689 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
John Lennon 1btrack creditPerformer#46481 · linked
Ray Charles 2htrack creditPerformer#30552 · linked
John Lennonrelease artist#46481 · linked
John Lennonrelease creditVoice [DeeJay], Interviewee#46481 · linked

Hop 2: Ray Charles and Billy Joel

both credited on The Bridge · source

Release 371219 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Ray Charles A5track creditVocals, Piano#30552 · linked
Billy Joelrelease artist#137418 · linked
Billy Joelrelease creditVocals, Piano, Synthesizer, Songwriter [Music And Lyrics]#137418 · linked

Hop 3: Ray Charles and Willie Nelson

both credited on Angel Eyes (1984, US) · source

Release 1706767 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Ray Charles A1track creditLead Vocals#30552 · linked
Willie Nelson A1track creditLead Vocals#249449 · linked
Willie Nelsonrelease artist#249449 · linked
Willie Nelsonrelease creditProducer#249449 · linked
Willie Nelsonrelease creditVocals, Guitar#249449 · linked

Hop 4: Ray Charles and James Taylor (2)

both credited on Genius Loves Company (2004-08-00, Europe) · source

Release 757539 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Ray Charles 1track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 1track creditKeyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 2track artist#30552 · linked
James Taylor (2) 2track artist#262944 · linked
James Taylor (2) 2track creditVocals [Duet]#262944 · linked
Ray Charles 3track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 3track creditKeyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 4track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 5track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 6track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 6track creditKeyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 7track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 8track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 9track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 9track creditPiano#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 10track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 11track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 12track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease creditVocals#30552 · linked

Hop 5: Jimmy Cleveland and Ray Charles

both credited on Genius + Soul = Jazz (1968, US) · source

Release 714317 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Ray Charlesrelease artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease creditVocals, Organ#30552 · linked
Jimmy Clevelandrelease creditTrombone#252996 · linked

Hop 6: Maceo Parker and Ray Charles

both credited on Roots & Grooves (2007-09-07, Japan) · source

Release 11909235 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Ray Charles 1-1track creditAlto Saxophone#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 1-1track creditWritten-By#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 1-2track creditVocals#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 1-3track creditAlto Saxophone#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 1-3track creditWritten-By#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 1-4track creditVocals, Alto Saxophone#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 1-5track creditVocals#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 1-6track creditVocals, Alto Saxophone#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 1-7track creditVocals#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 1-8track creditVocals, Alto Saxophone#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 1-8track creditWritten-By#30552 · linked
Maceo Parker 2-1track creditAlto Saxophone#84795 · linked
Maceo Parker 2-1track creditWritten-By#84795 · linked
Maceo Parker 2-2track creditVocals, Alto Saxophone#84795 · linked
Maceo Parker 2-2track creditWritten-By#84795 · linked
Maceo Parker 2-3track creditAlto Saxophone#84795 · linked
Maceo Parker 2-3track creditWritten-By#84795 · linked
Maceo Parker 2-4track creditAlto Saxophone#84795 · linked
Maceo Parker 2-4track creditWritten-By#84795 · linked
Maceo Parker 2-5track creditVocals, Alto Saxophone#84795 · linked
Maceo Parker 2-5track creditWritten-By#84795 · linked
Maceo Parker 2-6track creditAlto Saxophone, Vocals#84795 · linked
Maceo Parker 2-7track creditAlto Saxophone, Vocals#84795 · linked
Maceo Parker 2-7track creditWritten By#84795 · linked
Maceo Parkerrelease artist#84795 · linked
Maceo Parkerrelease creditSaxophone, Vocals#84795 · linked

Hop 7: Ray Charles and Brandon Fields

both credited on Genius Loves Company (2004-08-00, Europe) · source

Release 757539 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Ray Charles 1track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 1track creditKeyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 2track artist#30552 · linked
Brandon Fields 2track creditBaritone Saxophone#260574 · linked
Ray Charles 3track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 3track creditKeyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 4track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 5track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 6track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 6track creditKeyboards#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 7track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 8track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 9track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 9track creditPiano#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 10track artist#30552 · linked
Brandon Fields 10track creditSaxophone#260574 · linked
Ray Charles 11track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charles 12track artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease artist#30552 · linked
Ray Charlesrelease creditVocals#30552 · linked

Credited participation only.