1961 Jack Sheldon – A Jazz Profile Of Ray Charles
A Jazz Profile Of Ray Charles is a 1961 jazz album by trumpeter Jack Sheldon, released on Reprise Records. The album features Sheldon interpreting songs associated with Ray Charles, with accompaniment by organist Marty Paich and others. Ray Charles himself praised Sheldon’s warm and personal approach to these compositions.
Tracks
1 Am I Blue? (Grant Clarke; Harry Akst) 02:29
2 Just For A Thrill (Don Raye; Lil Hardin-Armstrong) 03:25
3 Basin Street Blues (Spencer Williams) 02:47
4 When Your Lover Has Gone (Einar Swan) 02:40
5 Cherry (Don Redman; Ray Gilbert) 02:37
6 Moonlight In Vermont (John Blackburn; Karl Suessdorf) 02:17
7 Deed I Do (Fred Rose; Walter Hirsch) 02:28
8 Come Rain Or Come Shine (Harold Arlen; Johnny Mercer) 02:23
9 There’s No You (George Durgom; Hal Hopper; Tom Adair) 02:30
10 One Mint Julep (Rudolph Toombs) 03:55
11 Georgia On My Mind (Hoagy Carmichael; Stuart Gorrell) 02:03
12 Rosetta (Henri Woode; Earl Hines) 02:37
Musicians
| Bass | Joe Mondragon |
| Drums | John Markham |
| Organ | Marty Paich |
| Trumpet | Jack Sheldon |
Liner Notes
Art Direction – Merle Shore
Cover – Jerry White
Photography – Lois Mandel
Phonographic Copyright Reprise Records
Copyright Reprise Records