I've Got a Woman / Come Back

by Ray Charles

I've Got a Woman / Come Back cover art
  • Type: Single
  • Released: December 1954
  • Label: Atlantic
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 2:48
  • Community rating: 3.84/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Adapting the gospel tune 'It Must Be Jesus' into a secular context, this pioneering track is widely considered one of the earliest templates for soul music. The brass-heavy arrangement and impassioned vocal delivery sparked both immense commercial success and notable controversy.

Genres

Descriptors: rhythmic, melodic, domestic

Tracklist

  1. I've Got A Woman (2:48)
  2. Come Back

Credits

  • Ray Charles And His Band - primary artist
  • Ray Charles - written-by

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