Ray Charles At Newport is a captivating journey through the soulful sounds of jazz and blues, as the legendary Ray Charles takes to the stage at the esteemed Newport Jazz Festival in Rhode Island. Recorded on 7 July 1958, this iconic album showcases Charles' unique blend of genres, effortlessly fusing jazz, blues, soul, and vocal jazz to create a truly unforgettable listening experience.
With a runtime of 40 minutes, the album features an array of enchanting tracks, including 'The Right Time', 'In a Little Spanish Town', and 'I've Got a Woman', all of which demonstrate Charles' remarkable talent and charisma. The album's eight tracks, including 'Blues Waltz', 'Hot Rod', 'Talkin' 'Bout You', 'Sherry', and 'A Fool for You', are a testament to the artist's boundless energy and passion for his craft.
Originally released on 1 January 1958, via Rhino Atlantic, Ray Charles At Newport has become a seminal work in the discography of the revered musician. This album is a must-listen for fans of Ray Charles, as well as anyone who appreciates the rich history and heritage of jazz and blues music. So, immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of Ray Charles and experience the magic of his live performance at the Newport Jazz Festival.
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