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What’d I Say 1959

soul 30 min 10 tracks Atlantic

What'd I Say is an album by the American musician Ray Charles, released by Atlantic Records in late 1959. His sixth album since the debut Ray Charles in 1957, What'd I Say compiled a range of Charles' material, including his first top 10 hit, the title track "What'd I Say".

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Tracks

A1What’d I Say5:07
A2Jumpin’ in the Morning2:48
A3You Be My Baby2:31
A4Tell Me How Do You Feel2:43
A5What Kind of Man Are You2:51
B1Rockhouse3:56
B2Roll With Me Baby2:39
B3Tell All the World About You2:03
B4My Bonnie2:50
B5That’s Enough2:45

10 tracks, 30 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Ray Charles
Label: Atlantic
Released: 1959
Type: Album
Format: 12" Vinyl
Country: US

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