1993 Ray Charles – My World

My World is an album by Ray Charles, released in 1993 on Warner Bros Records.

Tracks

1  My World (Phil Roy; Bob Thiele Jr; Billy Valentine) 04:01
2  A Song For You (Leon Russell) 04:12
3  None Of Us Are Free (Brenda Russell; Barry Mann; Cynthia Weill) 05:00
4  So Help Me God (Jud Friedman; Allan Rich) 03:59
5  Let Me Take Over (LeMel Humes) 05:25
6  One Drop Of Love (Ken Hirsch; Charlene Seeger) 04:22
7  If I Could (Ron Miller; Ken Hirsch; Marti Sharron) 04:52
8  Love Has A Mind Of Its Own (Tom Snow; Jimmy Scott) 04:06
9  I’ll Be There (Mike Leeson; Peter Vale) 03:48
10  Still Crazy After All These Years (Paul Simon) 04:58

Musicians

1 My World

Bass (synthesizer)Shaun Labelle
Drums (programming)Shaun Labelle
Drums (programming)Rob Chiarelli
GuitarThomas Organ
OrganBilly Preston
PianoJim Cox
Background VocalsMavis Staples
Background VocalsBilly Valentine
Background VocalsJoey Diggs
Background VocalsJune Pointer
Background VocalsJean McClain
Background VocalsLisa Frazier
Background VocalsPhil Roy
Background VocalsKaren Grant
VocalsRay Charles


2 A Song For You

BassLeland Sklar
DrumsSteve Gadd
KeyboardsGreg Phillinganes
SynthesizerSteve Lindsey
VocalsRay Charles


3 None Of Us Are Free

BassAbraham Laboriel Sr
Drums (programming)Donny Nguyen
Guitar (solo)Eric Clapton
SynthesizerBarry Mann
SynthesizerGuy Moon
SynthesizerSteve Lindsey
WurlitzerSteve Lindsey
ProgrammingEnrico De Paoli
HornsLee Thornburg
HornsDoug Norwine
CongasPaulinho Da Costa
TambourinePaulinho Da Costa
Background VocalsMavis Staples
Background VocalsBrenda Russell
Background VocalsPhil Perry
Background VocalsMaxayn Lewis
VocalsRay Charles


4 So Help Me God

BassAbraham Laboriel Sr
DrumsVinnie Colaiuta
KeyboardsJud Friedman
SynthesizerRandy Kerber
Strings (Synthesizer)Jud Friedman
Background VocalsMaxine Anderson
Background VocalsAlex Brown
Background VocalsValerie Pinkston
Background VocalsOren Waters
Background VocalsPhyllis Yvonne Williams
Background VocalsMona Lisa Young
Background VocalsTerry Young
VocalsRay Charles


5 Let Me Take Over

Bass (synthesizer)Chuckii Booker
Bass (synthesizer)Khris Kellow
Drums (programming)John Levy
ClavinetBilly Preston
OrganBilly Preston
SynthesizerJohn Levy
WurlitzerSteve Lindsey
HornsLee Thornburg
HornsDoug Norwine
SaxDoug Norwine
Background VocalsTata Vega
Background VocalsRosie Stone
Background VocalsJean McClain
Background VocalsJune Pointer
Background VocalsPortia Griffin
Background VocalsAlfie Silas
VocalsRay Charles


6 One Drop Of Love

BassShaun Labelle
DrumsCarl King
GuitarThomas Organ
ClavinetShaun Labelle
WurlitzerSteve Lindsey
Hammond OrganBilly Preston
ProgrammingEnrico De Paoli
Background VocalsMona Lisa Young
Background VocalsCarmen Twillie
Background VocalsAlfie Silas
VocalsRay Charles


7 If I Could

BassJimmy Johnson
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
GuitarPaul Jackson Jr
PianoGreg Phillinganes
SynthesizerRandy Kerber
SynthesizerRandy Waldman
VocalsRay Charles


8 Love Has A Mind Of Its Own

Bass (synthesizer)Tom Snow
Drums (programming)Donny Nguyen
GuitarJames Harrah
KeyboardsDan Farrow
ProgrammingEnrico De Paoli
Background VocalsMavis Staples
VocalsRay Charles


9 I’ll Be There

Bass (synthesizer)Shaun Labelle
Drums (programming)Shaun Labelle
GuitarThomas Organ
KeyboardsShaun Labelle
Background VocalsValerie Pinkston
Background VocalsSharon Wallace
Background VocalsArnold McCuller
VocalsRay Charles


10 Still Crazy After All These Years

BassJimmy Johnson
DrumsJeffrey Porcaro
OrganRandy Kerber
PianoGreg Phillinganes
SynthesizerRay Charles
SynthesizerRandy Kerber
VocalsRay Charles

Liner Notes

Producer – Richard Perry
Producer (Executive)- Benny Medina
Co-producer – Bob Thiele Jr, Phil Roy (Track 1)
Co-producer – Jud Friedman (Track 4)
Co-producer – Carl King (Track 6)
Co-producer – Shaun LaBelle (Track 9)
Arranged By – Richard Perry (Tracks 3, 6, 9)
Arranged By – Barry Mann (Track 3)
Arranged By – Carl King (Track 6)
Arranged By – Shaun LaBelle (Track 9)
Arranged By (Horns) – Lee Thornburg (Track 3)
Arranged By (Strings) – Jeremy Lubbock (Tracks 2, 7, 10)
Conductor – Jeremy Lubbock (Tracks 2, 7, 10)
Engineer (Assistant) – Matt Westfield (Tracks 1, 3, 8)
Engineer (Assistant) – Scott Ralston (Tracks 1, 2, 5)
Engineer (Assistant) – Bill Smith (Tracks 3, 7)
Engineer (Assistant) – Erich Gobel (Tracks 3, 9)
Engineer (Assistant) – Enrico De Paoli, Erich Gobel, Mike Gibson (Track 4)
Engineer (Assistant) – Eric Behrend (Track 5)
Engineer (Assistant) – Ray Blair (Tracks 7, 10)
Mastered By – Brian Gardner
Mixed By – Rob Chiarelli (Track 1)
Mixed By – Humberto Gatica (Tracks 2, 4)
Mixed By – Richard Perry (Track 2)
Mixed By – Dave O’Donnell (Track 3)
Mixed By – Goh Hotoda (Track 5)
Mixed By – Bobby Brooks (Tracks 6, 0)
Mixed By – Carmen Rizzo (Tracks 7, 10)
Mixed By – Michael Brooks (Track 8)
Mixed By – Richard Perry (Track 9)
Mixed By (Additional) – Michael Brooks, Richard Perry (Track 5)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Bino Espinoza (Tracks 2, 4, 7, 10)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Alejandro Rodriguez (Track 2)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Craig Brock (Tracks 3, 5, 6)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Kyle Bess (Track 5)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Eric Behrend (Track 8)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Brandon Harris (Track 9)
Mixed By (Assistant) – Jeff Graham (Track 10)
Recorded By – Michael Brooks (Tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9)
Recorded By – Enrico De Paoli (Tracks 1, 5, 6, 8, 9)
Recorded By – Richard Cottrell (Tracks 2, 5, 6, 7)
Recorded By – John Beverly Jones, Michael Brooks (Track 1)
Recorded By – Alejandro Rodriguez, Steve Macmillan (Track 2)
Recorded By – John Potoker (Tracks 3, 7, 10)
Recorded By – Chris Hufford, Leanne Ungar (Track 3)
Recorded By – Dee Robb (Tracks 4, 9)
Recorded By – David Brown (Tracks 4, 10)
Recorded By – Al Schmitt (Track 7)

Art Direction – Deborah Norcross, Jeri Heiden
Photography – Mark Hanauer

Mastered At Bernie Grundman Mastering
Mixed At Record One, Los Angeles
Mixed At Andora Studios
Mixed At Record Plant, Los Angeles
Mixed At Summa Studios
Mixed At Cherokee Studios
Mixed At Signet Sound Studios
Recorded At Cherokee Studios
Recorded At House Of Soul
Recorded At Capitol Studios
Recorded At Summa Studios
Recorded At Studio Ultimo
Recorded At Peter Rafelson Studio
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