A Message From the People (2022 copyright)

~ Release by Ray Charles (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Lift Every Voice and Sing
cover recording of:
Lift Every Voice and Sing (1905 hymn incorporating the poem as its lyrics)
lyricist:
James Weldon Johnson (US songwriter, author) (in 1899)
composer:
J.W. Johnson (US songwriter, author) and John Rosamond Johnson (African American songwriter) (in 1905)
is based on:
Lift Every Voice and Sing (original 1899 poem used as the basis for the hymn)
3:10
2Seems Like I Gotta Do Wrong4:14
3Heaven Help Us All
cover recording of:
Heaven Help Us All
lyricist and composer:
Ron Miller (Motown songwriter Ronald Norman Miller)
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
4:09
4There’ll Be No Peace Without All Men as One3:53
5Hey Mister
recording of:
Hey Mister
lyricist and composer:
Betty Lapcevic
3:59
6What Have They Done to My Song, Ma
cover recording of:
What Have They Done to My Song, Ma?
lyricist and composer:
Melanie (US singer‐songwriter Melanie Safka)
3:45
7Abraham, Martin and John
cover recording of:
Abraham, Martin and John
lyricist and arranger:
Dick Holler
composer:
Dick Holler (in 1968)
publisher:
Regent Music (BMI) and TJ Musicservice GmbH
4:55
8Take Me Home, Country Roads3:36
9Every Saturday Night
recording of:
Every Saturday Night
lyricist and composer:
Aaron Collins (US R&B singer/songwriter)
3:24
10America the Beautiful
producer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
bass:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist) (in 1972), Bob Cranshaw (in 1972) and Chuck Rainey (American bassist) (in 1972)
drums (drum set):
Grady Tate (in 1972)
electric piano, organ and piano:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (in 1972)
guitar:
Eric Gale (in 1972), Jim Hall (US jazz guitarist, composer & arranger) (in 1972) and Jean "Toots" Thielemans (in 1972)
reeds:
Hubert Laws (in 1972) and Jerome Richardson (in 1972)
strings:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1972)
trumpet:
Freddie Hubbard (in 1972), Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1972) and Ernie Royal (in 1972)
background vocals:
The Raelettes (in 1972)
vocals:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter) (in 1972)
conductor:
Sid Feller (in 1972)
arranger:
Quincy Jones
cover recording of:
America the Beautiful (in 1972)
lyricist:
Katharine Lee Bates
composer:
Samuel Augustus Ward
33:36

Credits

Release

copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Tangerine Records (by Ray Charles) (in 2022)
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