This album finds Ray Charles working with the Basie orchestra and with Quincy Jones and Ralph Burns as arrangers, a partnership perfectly aligned to give the session both maximum creative integrity and maximum audience appeal. Within this galvanizing orchestra of phenomenal energy and dazzling sound in every sense, The Genius’ voice and organ find a greater force than ever 1. From the Heart 2. Ive Got News For You 3. Moanin 4. Lets Go 5. One Mint Julep 6. Had To Be You 7. Deed I Do 8. Im Gonna Move To the Outskirts 9. Town 10. Stompin Room Only 11. Mister C 12. Strike Up the Band 13. Birth of the Blues 14. Alexanders Ragtime Band
