The Great Ray Charles [SEP] record label
The Great Ray Charles
The Great Ray Charles is Ray Charles' second studio album for Atlantic Records, released in 1957. It is an instrumental jazz album. Later CD re-issues often include as a bonus, six of eight tracks from "The Genius After Hours". The original cover was by Marvin Israel.
Track listing.
All songs written by Ray Charles unless otherwise indicated.
Track listing Original LP release.
Side A
1. "The Ray" (Quincy Jones) – 4:00
Tangerine Records (1963)
Tangerine Records was a record label owned by Ray Charles between 1962 and 1973. ABC-Paramount Records promoted and distributed it. Early singles labels were orange and later became black, red and white. Ray Charles Enterprises owns the catalog. 
In 1973 Charles left ABC, closed Tangerine and started Crossover Records. 
Notable releases.
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