The Genius Hits the Road

by Ray Charles

The Genius Hits the Road cover art

Structured as a conceptual travelogue, every track on the LP references a specific geographic location within the United States. The heavily orchestrated project generated the monumental, Grammy-winning crossover hit 'Georgia on My Mind', permanently broadening the artist's appeal among mainstream pop audiences.

Genres

  • Vocal Jazz
  • Rhythm & Blues
  • Soul

Tracklist

  1. Alabamy Bound
  2. Georgia On My Mind
  3. Basin Street Blues
  4. Mississippi Mud
  5. Moonlight In Vermont
  6. New York's My Home
  7. California, Here I Come
  8. Moon Over Miami
  9. Deep In The Heart Of Texas
  10. Carry Me Back To Old Virginny
  11. Blue Hawaii
  12. Chattanooga Choo-Choo