Greenbacks

~ Recording by Ray Charles

Annotation

Sub-Optimal Credits
Recorded at Radio Station WGST, Georgia Tech, Atlanta (11/18/54)

Annotation last modified on 2015-09-29 00:58 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.12Greenbacks2:49Ray CharlesRay CharlesRay CharlesAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)8006
1.5Greenbacks2:54Ray CharlesThe Ray Charles Story, Volume 4 (mono)Ray CharlesAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)8094
1.11Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesThe Best of Ray Charles, Volume 2Ray CharlesAlbum + Compilation
World Star CollectionWSC 99054
3.11Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesRhythm and BluesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Starlite (Swiss label with budget releases)1015
2.2Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesThe Birth of SoulRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-10-01
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)82310-2
2.26Greenbacks2:49Ray CharlesAtlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947–1974Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1991-10-15
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)82305-2
1.6Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesThe Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic YearsRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-07-19
Rhino (reissue label)WE 835
1.6Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesThe Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic YearsRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-07-19
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71722
1.6Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesThe Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years (BMG club edition, no barcode)Ray CharlesAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), Rhino (reissue label)D105755, R2 71722
1.6Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesThe Best of Ray Charles: The Atlantic Years (BMG club edition with barcode)Ray CharlesAlbum + Compilation
BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions), Rhino (reissue label)D105755, R2 71722
1.4Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesThe Hits of Ray CharlesRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCD CRM 1028
2.13Greenbacks2:56Ray CharlesSelection of Ray Charles De LuxeRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
Gold Sound (XE budget releases)DCD-733
1.12Greenbacks2:52Ray CharlesRay CharlesRay CharlesAlbum
  • DE1997-03-07
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)7567-80043-2
1.11Greenbacks2:52Ray CharlesGenius & Soul: The 50th Anniversary CollectionRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122 72859 2
1.11Greenbacks2:52Ray CharlesGenius & Soul: The 50th Anniversary CollectionRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2/R4 72859
1.7Greenbacks2:50Ray CharlesI’ve Got a Woman and Other HitsRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
Flashback Records (reissue label, subsidiary of Rhino)OPCD 7760
1.7Greenbacks2:50Ray CharlesI’ve Got a Woman and Other HitsRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
Flashback Records (reissue label, subsidiary of Rhino)8122727042
1.4Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesUltimate Hits CollectionRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1999-03-13
Rhino (reissue label)
1.4Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesUltimate Hits CollectionRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-03-16
Rhino (reissue label)R2 75644
1.2Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesThe Very Best of Ray Charles, Volume 2Ray CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-09-19
Rhino (reissue label)79967
1.12Greenbacks2:52Ray CharlesRay Charles (Hallelujah I Love Her So)Ray CharlesAlbum
  • GB2001-01-29
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)8122-73525-2
1.12Greenbacks2:52Ray CharlesRay Charles (aka: Hallelujah, I Love Her So)Ray CharlesAlbum
  • XW2005-01-18
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)
1.5Greenbacks2:53Ray CharlesThe Ray Charles Story, Volume Four (Edition Studio Masters)Ray CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-01-18
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)[none]
1.19Greenbacks2:52Ray CharlesPure Genius: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959)Ray CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-09-20
Rhino (reissue label)R2 74731
2.26Greenbacks2:50Ray CharlesAtlantic R&B 1947–1974 (reissue)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122 747552 9
1.26Greenbacks2:48Ray CharlesAtlantic R&B 1947-1974, Vol. 2: 1952-1954Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122-77577-2
1.24Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesHere’s Ray CharlesRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
DiskySI 903643
1.11Greenbacks2:52Ray CharlesThe Definitive Ray CharlesRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
Crimson (UK budget comps; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMBX59
1.9Greenbacks2:50Ray CharlesThe Definitive Soul CollectionRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122-77664-2
1.4Greenbacks2:54Ray CharlesHeart and SoulRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-03-02
PrimoPRMCD6024
1.12Greenbacks2:52Ray Charles40 Greatest Hits: The Very Best of Ray CharlesRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • ES2007-07-17
Direct Source Special Products Inc.
3.11Greenbacks2:52Ray CharlesThe Way I FeelRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-10-22
Proper RecordsP1629, P1630, P1631, P1632, PROPERBOX 133
3.4Greenbacks2:50Ray CharlesThe Legend Lives OnRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2008-05-13
Golden Stars (reissues, cat. no. GSS ####)GSS 5495
2.16Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesThe Absolutely Essential 3 CD CollectionRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
Big3 (UK, budget compilations)BT3015
1.12Greenbacks2:52Ray CharlesRay Charles: Eight Classic AlbumsRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-09-20
Real Gone JazzRGJCD267
1.12Greenbacks2:52Ray CharlesHallelujah I Love Her So! (24/96)Ray CharlesAlbum
  • XW2012-04-24
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)
1.21Greenbacks2:55Ray Charles50 Finest JazzVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-09-11
X5 Music Group
1.12Greenbacks2:52Ray CharlesHallelujah, I Love Her So (24/192)Ray CharlesAlbum
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)
1.5Greenbacks2:54Ray CharlesThe Ray Charles Story, Volume FourRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
Rhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)[none]
1.21Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesRockin' with Ray: Just About as Good as It Gets!Ray CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • -2013-09-09
2.13Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesThe Ultimate CollectionRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-10-07
Not Now MusicNOT3CD127
1.4Greenbacks2:50Ray CharlesKing of Cool: The Genius of Ray CharlesRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-06-17
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)8122795903
1.13Greenbacks2:53Ray CharlesChristmas Holidays with Ray CharlesRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • -2020-11-16
Snowflakes Christmas Singles Club
1.4Greenbacks2:53Ray CharlesBD Music Presents Ray CharlesRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2022-04-29
BD Music
1.12Greenbacks2:49Ray CharlesRay Charles (mono)Ray CharlesAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)603497837496, RCV1 555956
2.16Greenbacks2:52Ray CharlesThe Absolutely Essential CollectionRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
2.2Greenbacks2:52Ray CharlesThe Birth of SoulRay CharlesAlbum + CompilationRhino Atlantic (digital releases only!)
1.10Greenbacks2:50Ray CharlesThe Essence of Ray CharlesRay CharlesOther + CompilationEssence33325
(unknown)
3.14Greenbacks2:51Ray CharlesThe Definitive Ray CharlesRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint), Rhino (reissue label), Warner Strategic Marketing International8122 73556-2

Relationships

recorded in:Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1954-11-18)
producer:Ahmet Ertegun (US American Songwriter, producer)
Jerry Wexler
bass:Jimmy Bell (jazz bassist) (on 1954-11-18)
drums (drum set):Glenn Brooks (on 1954-11-18)
guitar:Wesley Jackson (US R&B guitarist) (on 1954-11-18)
piano:Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1954-11-18)
solo baritone saxophone [baritone sax]:David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1954-11-18)
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:Donald Wilkerson (US jazz/R&B saxophonist) (on 1954-11-18)
trumpet:Joe Bridgewater (on 1954-11-18)
Charles "Clanky" Whitley (on 1954-11-18)
vocals:Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (on 1954-11-18)
arranger:Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
recording of:Greenbacks (on 1954-11-18)

Greenbacks

writer:Renald Richard