His Greatest Hits Vol. 1 by Ray Charles (CD)
$ 2.94
- Artist(s): Ray Charles
- Year: 1987
- Genres: Jazz, Funk / Soul, Blues
- Media Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
- Catalog Number: DZS-036
- Label: DCC Compact Classics
- Format: CD
- Country: US
- SKU: a1r1u1c11
Description
Experience the timeless voice of Ray Charles in the iconic album, His Greatest Hits Vol. 1. Released in 1987, this original DCC Compact Classics release blends Jazz, Funk / Soul, Blues music, featuring timeless performances that are a must-have for any music lover and collector.
Artist Biography
Ray Charles (1930–2004) was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer, often referred to as the "Genius of Soul." Born in Albany, Georgia, Charles became a pioneering figure in the blending of gospel, blues, jazz, and R&B, creating a unique sound that influenced countless artists across genres. Known for hits like "What'd I Say," "Georgia on My Mind," and "Hit the Road Jack," his emotive voice and innovative style earned him widespread acclaim and numerous awards, including multiple Grammys. Charles was also a skilled pianist and arranger, breaking racial and musical barriers throughout his career. His Greatest Hits Vol. 1 showcases some of his most iconic songs, highlighting the depth and versatility that made him one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century.
Key Features
- Authenticity: DCC Compact Classics His Greatest Hits Vol. 1, released in 1987.
- Condition: Like New, ensuring a pristine listening experience.
- Genres: Jazz, Funk / Soul, Blues
- Format: CD, perfect for collectors and music enthusiasts alike.
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