Genius + Soul = Jazz

by Ray Charles

Genius + Soul = Jazz cover art

Recorded at the Van Gelder Studio and issued as one of the earliest titles on the newly formed Impulse! imprint, 'Genius + Soul = Jazz' features Ray Charles primarily playing the Hammond B-3 organ. Arranged by Quincy Jones and Ralph Burns, the instrumental-focused session successfully merged rhythm and blues with large-ensemble jazz.

Genres

  • Soul Jazz
  • Rhythm & Blues

Tracklist

  1. One Mint Julep
  2. Moanin'
  3. I've Got News For You
  4. I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts Of Town