True to Life
Ray Charles · 1977
38 min · 9 tracks · country · jazz · R&B
A rich tapestry of soul, gospel, and jazz layered with Ray Charles' unmistakable vocal warmth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo groove throughout
- vocal warmth for intimate moments
- for reflective afternoons
- uplifting tracks for bright moods
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced listening experiences
- seek experimental or chaotic sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1977, 'True to Life' was a significant entry in Ray Charles' discography following his commercial peak in the early 1970s. At this point, Charles was navigating a transition into a more mature sound while continuing to blend various genres that defined his career. The album showcases his artistic evolution as he embraced a wide range of influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sam Cooke· Otis Redding· Aretha Franklin
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Can See Clearly Now 4:22
- 2 The Jealous Kind 4:38
- 3 Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’ 4:30
- 4 How Long Has This Been Going On 5:07
- 5 Be My Love 4:19
- 6 Anonymous Love 4:36
- 7 Heavenly Music 3:38
- 8 Game Number Nine 4:07
- 9 Let It Be 3:27
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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