Jazz Number II is a 1973 album by Ray Charles. It is a collection of jazz/soul instrumentals featuring Charles on piano backed by his Big Band.
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| Released | January 1973 | |||
| Recorded | 1971–72 | |||
| Studio | Charles’ Tangerine/RPM Studios, Los Angeles, CA | |||
| Genre | Soul, jazz | |||
| Length | 39:02 | |||
| Label | Tangerine | |||
| Producer | Ray Charles | |||
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| Allmusic |   link |
Track listing
edit- "Our Suite" (Ray Charles, Roger Neumann) – 8:08
- "A Pair of Threes" (Alf Clausen) – 5:32
- "Morning of Carnival" (Luiz Bonfá, Antônio Maria) – 3:35
- "Going Home" – 4:22
- "Kids Are Pretty People" (Thad Jones) – 5:01
- "Togetherness" (Jimmy Heath) – 4:04
- "Brazilian Skies" (Teddy Edwards) – 5:10
Personnel
edit- Ray Charles and his Orchestra
- Alf Clausen, Jimmy Heath, Roger Neumann, Teddy Edwards – arrangements
- Technical
- David Braithwaite, Ray Charles – engineer
- Steve Swain – sleeve concept
References
edit- Tangerine TRCS 1516
- Jazz Number II at Allmusic.com