Do the Twist! with Ray Charles
Greatest hits album by
Ray Charles
Released1961 (1961)
Recorded1954–1960
GenreR&B
Length32:39
LabelAtlantic
Ray Charles chronology
The Genius Sings the Blues
(1961) 		Do the Twist! with Ray Charles
(1961) 		Soul Meeting
(1961)
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The Rolling Stone Record Guide[1]

Do the Twist! with Ray Charles is a 1961 Atlantic Records compilation album of previously released Ray Charles songs. The album spent one year on the Billboard charts and peaked at number 11.[2]

In 1963, the album got a new cover and was renamed The Greatest Ray Charles. Track listing and catalog number (Atlantic 8054) remained the same.

Track listing

All songs written by Ray Charles except as indicated.

Side A

  1. "Tell Me How Do You Feel?" (Mayfield, Charles) – 2:38
  2. "I Got A Woman" – 6:07
  3. "Heartbreaker" (Nugetre) – 2:50
  4. "Tell the Truth" – 3:12

Side B

  1. "What'd I Say" – 6:25
  2. "Talkin' 'bout You" – 4:12
  3. "You Be My Baby" (Pomus, Shuman) – 2:25
  4. "Leave My Woman Alone" – 2:37
  5. "I'm Movin' On" (Snow) – 2:13

References

  1. ^ Marsh, Dave; Swenson, John (Editors). The Rolling Stone Record Guide, 1st edition, Random House/Rolling Stone Press, 1979, p. 69, 598.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel. Top Pop Albums 1955-1985, Record Research Inc., 1985, p. 68.
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