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Pure Genius: the Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959) by Ray Charles (CD, 2012)
Pure Genius: the Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959) by Ray Charles (CD, 2012)
Pure Genius: the Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959) by Ray Charles (CD, 2012)

Pure Genius: the Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959) by Ray Charles (CD, 2012)

$ 59.3

  • Artist: Ray Charles
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Distribution: Warner Music/Cinram Logistics
  • EAN: 0081227973506
  • Era: 1960s, 1950s
  • Features: Compilation, Remastered, Studio Recording
  • Format: CD
  • Genre: Jazz, Soul, R&B & Soul, Blues
  • Number of Audio Channels: Stereo
  • Number of Discs: 7
  • Number of Tracks: 155
  • Record Label: Rhino
  • Release Title: Pure Genius: the Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959)
  • Release Year: 2012
  • Reviews: 4 stars out of 5 - "For specialists, goodies abound....with an outtakes disc dominated by a 1953 rehearsal session...and undervalued studio tracks...", 4 stars out of 5 -- "The tracks are chronologically sequenced so the only thematic concept is the one of hearing Charles' musical genius assuming form and focus even while energetically expanding its already eclectic nature.", 5 out of 5 stars - "...The real prize is the stunningly consistent level of outstanding work Charles created at Atlantic in the Fifties...."
  • Style: Early Pop/Rock, Spiritual, Early R&B
  • Type: Album, Box Set
  • brand: Rhino
  • gtin13: 0081227973506

Description

This is a great opportunity to own a piece of musical history. The complete Atlantic recordings of Ray Charles, spanning the years between 1952 and 1959, are now available on CD. This box set includes all the studio recordings from this period, remastered for your listening pleasure. With hits like "Raunchy Woman" and "I Believe in You," this collection showcases Charles' early pop/rock, spiritual, and early R&B style. The CDs come in a good plus (G+) case, and the inlay conditions are mint (M). This compilation album is perfect for fans of jazz, soul, R&B & soul, and blues. Don't miss out on this rare find! Brand new and factory sealed. Slight marking to box and cellophane slightly unwrapped. Please see pictures any questions please ask. Thank you. (11)