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Genius Loves Company

Ray Charles · 2004

51 min · 12 tracks · country · jazz · R&B

A sumptuous blend of jazz, blues, and soul featuring heartfelt duets that celebrate Ray Charles' enduring legacy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • heartfelt emotional reflections
  • intimate late-night vibes
  • conversational duet interactions
  • steady, soothing listening experience

Where this album fits

Career context
Released shortly before Ray Charles' passing, 'Genius Loves Company' marked his final studio album. It came after a career resurgence in the early 2000s, showcasing his ability to collaborate with contemporary artists while reaffirming his influence across genres.
Stylistic neighbors
Sam Cooke· Otis Redding· Aretha Franklin

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Here We Go Again 4:00
  • 2 Sweet Potato Pie 3:48
  • 3 You Don't Know Me 3:55
  • 4 Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word 3:59
  • 5 Fever 3:31
  • 6 Do I Ever Cross Your Mind? 4:35
  • 7 It Was a Very Good Year 5:00
  • 8 Hey Girl 5:16
  • 9 Sinner's Prayer 4:25
  • 10 Heaven Help Us All 4:33
  • 11 Over the Rainbow 4:55
  • 12 Crazy Love 3:45

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