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Doing His Thing Studio album by Ray Charles Released May 1969 Genre R&B, Soul Length 32:33 Label ABC/Tangerine Ray Charles chronology I'm All Yours Baby
(1969)Doing His Thing
(1969)My Kind of Jazz
(1970)Doing His Thing is a 1969 studio album by Ray Charles, released by Tangerine Records.
Track listing
LP side A:
- The Same Thing That Can Make You Laugh (Can Make You Cry) (Jimmy Lewis, Charles) – 2:06
- Finders Keepers, Losers Weepers (Chambers, Holiday, Lewis) – 2:25
- You Ought To Change Your Ways – 2:45
- Baby Please – 3:35
- Come And Get It – 2:48
LP side B:
- We Can Make It – 3:43
- I’m Ready – 3:20
- That Thing Called Love – 2:54
- If It Wasn’t For Bad Luck (Lewis, Charles) – 4:45[1]
- I Told You So – 4:11
all songs written by Jimmy Lewis except as noted
Personnel
- Ray Charles – keyboards, vocals
- Jimmy Lewis – vocals
Notes / references
- ABC 695
- Doing His Thing at Allmusic.com
- ^ Duet with Jimmy Lewis
Ray Charles Studio albums Ray Charles (Hallelujah, I Love Her So) · The Great Ray Charles · Yes Indeed! · Soul Brothers · What'd I Say · The Genius of Ray Charles · Genius+Soul = Jazz · The Genius Hits the Road · Dedicated to You · Ray Charles and Betty Carter · The Genius Sings the Blues · Soul Meeting · The Genius After Hours · Ray Charles Greatest Hits · Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music · Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music, Vol. 2 · Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul · Sweet & Sour Tears · Have a Smile with Me · Together Again / Country and Western Meets Rhythm and Blues · Crying Time · Ray's Moods · Ray Charles Invites You to Listen · A Portrait of Ray · I'm All Yours Baby! · Doing His Thing · My Kind of Jazz · Love Country Style · Volcanic Action of My Soul · A Message From the People · Through the Eyes of Love · Jazz Number II · Come Live With Me · Renaissance · My Kind of Jazz Part 3 · Porgy and Bess with Cleo Laine · True to Life · Love & Peace · Ain't It So · Brother Ray Is at It Again · Wish You Were Here Tonight · Do I Ever Cross Your Mind? · Friendship · The Spirit of Christmas · From the Pages of My Mind · Just Between Us · Would You Believe? · My World · Strong Love Affair · Thanks for Bringing Love Around Again · Genius Loves Company
Posthumous
studio creationsGenius & Friends · Ray Sings, Basie Swings · Rare Genius
Live albums Ray Charles at Newport · Ray Charles in Person · Live in Concert · Live in Japan · (Ray Charles Live) · Berlin, '62 · Ray Charles Celebrates a Gospel Christmas with the Voices of Jubilation · Live at the Olympia, 2000
Notable
compilationsDo the Twist! with Ray Charles · The Ray Charles Story, Vol 1~4 · A Man and His Soul · The Best of Ray Charles · Anthology · Seven Spanish Angels and Other Hits · The Birth of Soul · Genius and Soul · The Complete Swing Time & Down Beat Recordings · Ultimate Hits Collection · Ray Charles in Concert · Pure Genius: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959)
Billboard Hot 100
Top 10 Singles"What'd I Say " · "Georgia on My Mind " · "Hit the Road Jack" · "One Mint Julep" · "Unchain My Heart" · "I Can't Stop Loving You " · "You Don't Know Me" · "You Are My Sunshine" · "Busted" · "Take These Chains from My Heart" · "Crying Time"
Grammy Awarded Works
(not included above)"Let The Good Times Roll" · "Living for the City" · "I'll Be Good To You" · "A Song for You" · "Heaven Help Us All " · "Here We Go Again"
See also David "Fathead" Newman · Fathead / Ray Charles Sextet · Hank Crawford · The Raelettes · Ray · Quincy Jones · The Blues Brothers · Here We Go Again: Celebrating the Genius of Ray Charles
Discography · Albums · Songs · Audio samples
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