Charles, Ray
A 25th Anniversary In Show Business Salute To Ray Charles
Rare & Collectible Vinyl Records

Charles, Ray

A 25th Anniversary In Show Business Salute To Ray Charles
1971 2LP US Compilation; Cover Variation With Darker Shading On Ray & Red ABC Logo On Rear Fold. "A 25th Anniversary In Show Business Salute To Ray Charles" Is A Live Album By American Musician Ray Charles. It Was Recorded Over Two Nights In 1985 At The Shrine Auditorium In Los Angeles, California, And Released Later That Year By Columbia Records.

The Album Was Produced By Quincy Jones, Who Had Worked With Charles On Several Previous Occasions. It Features Charles Performing Many Of His Classic Songs, As Well As Collaborations With Several Other Well-known Artists, Including Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight, And Billy Joel.

The Album Was Released To Critical Acclaim And Received Several Grammy Award Nominations, Including Album Of The Year And Best Traditional R&B Performance.

Charles Himself Had Been In The Music Industry For 25 Years At That Point, Having First Achieved Success In The Early 1960s With Hits Like "Hit The Road Jack" And "Unchain My Heart." He Continued To Record And Perform Until His Death In 2004, Leaving Behind A Legacy As One Of The Most Influential And Iconic Musicians Of The 20th Century.

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  • Artist: Charles, Ray
  • Genre: Soul
  • Type: Used - LP
  • Label: ABC Records
  • Catalog ID: ABCH-731
  • Condition:
    Vinyl:
    Very Good Plus (VG+)
    Sleeve:
    Very Good Plus (VG+)
  • Country ID: US
  • SKU: 174963

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