Ray Charles Live

Live
Live album by
Released1973 (1973)
Recorded
  • July 5, 1958 (Newport)
  • May 28, 1959 (Atlanta)
GenreSoul, R&B
Length71:55
LabelAtlantic
ProducerNesuhi Ertegün, Zenas Sears
Ray Charles chronology
From the Pages of My Mind
(1986)
Live
(1973)
Just Between Us
(1988)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
RS Album Guide[2]
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings[3]

Ray Charles Live is a double LP compilation album by Ray Charles, released by Atlantic Records in 1973. It consists of live concert recordings previously released on Ray Charles at Newport and Ray Charles in Person (recorded at the Newport Jazz Festival in 1958 and at Herndon Stadium in Atlanta in 1959, respectively). Later CD re-issues of this compilation include an additional, previously unreleased, track from the 1958 Newport concert, "Swanee River Rock".

  1. ^ AllMusic review
  2. ^ RS Album Guide review
  3. ^ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 115. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.