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Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul

Ray Charles · 1963

49 min · 14 tracks · country · jazz · R&B

A soulful blend of blues and gospel with heartfelt vocals and rich orchestral arrangements.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • heartfelt emotional expressions
  • reflective evening listening
  • rich orchestral arrangements
  • steady, immersive listening experience
  • melodic storytelling and themes

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1963, Ray Charles was transitioning into a major crossover artist, following his groundbreaking album 'Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music' in 1962. 'Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul' further solidified his status as a pioneering figure in blending genres, showcasing his versatility and emotional depth.
Stylistic neighbors
Sam Cooke· Otis Redding· Aretha Franklin

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Busted 2:14
  • 2 Where Can I Go 3:32
  • 3 Born to Be Blue 2:58
  • 4 That Lucky Old Sun 4:23
  • 5 Ol’ Man River 5:34
  • 6 In the Evening (When the Sun Goes Down) 5:52
  • 7 A Stranger in Town 2:28
  • 8 Ol’ Man Time 2:30
  • 9 Over the Rainbow 4:11
  • 10 You’ll Never Walk Alone 4:04
  • 11 Something’s Wrong 2:53
  • 12 The Brightest Smile in Town 2:50
  • 13 Worried Life Blues 3:10
  • 14 My Baby 3:03

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata