Dedicated to You (Ray Charles album)

Dedicated to You is a 1961 album by Ray Charles. Originally released in January 1961 the album collects Charles' musical love notes to twelve very special women, by name.

A 1998 Rhino Records re-issue combined, on a single CD, Dedicated to You and Ray Charles and Betty Carter.

Track listing

 * 1) "Hardhearted Hannah" (Jack Yellen, Milton Ager, Charles Bates, Bob Bigelow) – 3:14
 * 2) "Nancy (With the Laughing Face)" (Phil Silvers, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 3:02
 * 3) "Margie" (Con Conrad, J. Russel Robinson, Benny Davis) – 2:44
 * 4) "Ruby" (Mitchell Parish, Heinz Roemheld) – 3:51
 * 5) "Rosetta" (Earl Hines, Henri Woode) – 2:29
 * 6) "Stella by Starlight" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) – 3:47
 * 7) "Cherry" (Ray Gilbert, Don Redman) – 3:37
 * 8) "Josephine" (Burke Bivens, Kahn, Wayne King) – 2:14
 * 9) "Candy" (Mack David, Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney) – 4:09
 * 10) "Marie" (Irving Berlin) – 2:21
 * 11) "Diane" (Lew Pollack, Erno Rapee) – 3:51
 * 12) "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Ben Bernie, Kenneth Casey, Maceo Pinkard) – 2:30

Personnel

 * Betty Carter – vocals, performer
 * Ray Charles – piano, keyboards, vocals
 * Marty Paich - arrangements, conductor

References/External links

 * ABC 355
 * [ Album summaries at Allmusic.com]
 * Album summaries at warr.org