GENIUS LOVES COMPANY Review
RAY CHARLES GENIUS LOVES COMPANY
Reviews: 100
Average Rating: 8.18
"a duet album that tops them all ~ Ray Charles[Genius]" by J. Lovins "Mr. Jim" Missouri-USA
Reviewed on September 22nd, 2004
Concord Records presents "Genius Loves Company", featuring one of music's most beloved artist in the business...Ray Charles ~ Ray was good right up to the end and this his last album is one of the best ~ classic performances abound and moments that are simply touching ~ with a guest list to light up the heavens. Ray Charles reigns supreme with new renditions sprinkled with all new arrangements revitalizing inclusive timeless tracks ~ Charles is paired with music icons of today Natalie Cole, Elton John, Norah Jones, B.B. King, Gladys Knight, Diana Krall, Johnny Mathis, Michael McDonald, Van Morrison, Willie Nelson, Bonnie Raitt and James Taylor ~ listen to each performance that evokes a new dimension of Ray at his peak as "the musical genius of his time"...gotta love it Total Time: 52:24 on 12 Tracks ~ Concord 2248 ~ (8/31/2004)More "Genius Loves Company" reviews:
[2005-01-20] A little full of himself don't you think? (4)
[2005-01-18] Thanks, Ray (10)
[2005-01-13] You can't teach genius (8)
[2005-01-10] Lacking Soul (4)
[2005-01-10] Romantic Genius (10)
[2005-01-08] A Fine Coda To A Brilliant Career (6)
[2005-01-04] Best album ..... (10)
[2004-12-31] A fish out of water - but worth it (8)
[2004-12-28] Disappointing (2)
[2004-12-27] A genius is put to rest... (10)
[2004-12-27] This one is for you Thank you Ray and Company (8)
[2004-12-16] Sad, ironic and typical this should be his biggest album. (2)
[2004-12-13] Great songs, great arrangements (10)
[2004-12-13] Perfect for an Intimate Evening (10)
[2004-12-11] Genius & company are great! (10)
[2004-12-10] RAY CHARLES, 1930-2004 (8)
[2004-12-09] GrownUpMusic.com recommended! (8)
[2004-12-09] Real masterpiece (10)
[2004-12-08] Final CD of Genius Charles (8)
[2004-12-02] Amazing! (10)
[2004-11-28] What a genius! (10)
[2004-11-26] Genius and Bad Company (6)
[2004-11-22] Genius - Well said! (10)
[2004-11-21] Perfect for an Intimate Evening... (10)
[2004-11-13] A bit of a formula, but an excellent production nevertheless (8)
[2004-11-13] going out the way he came in...... (10)
[2004-11-07] An excellent CD even though it's not his very best. (8)
[2004-11-06] What a sad waste of talent and what a sad final tribute. (2)
[2004-11-05] Genuis Lives On (10)
[2004-11-03] A real dissappointment (4)
[2004-11-02] Genius (10)
[2004-11-01] What a Way To Go! (10)
[2004-11-01] too much background! (2)
[2004-10-31] Final Curtain Call (8)
[2004-10-31] Right up there with Sinatra's "Duets" (10)
[2004-10-29] Ray like a ray of sunshine (10)
[2004-10-28] Some good, some bad... (6)
[2004-10-27] Almost Perfect (8)
[2004-10-27] Left us with a great gift (10)
[2004-10-27] Mostly great (8)
[2004-10-22] Well done (8)
[2004-10-22] don't bother - it's basically a donation to RC foundation (2)
[2004-10-21] I love Brother Ray (6)
[2004-10-20] A wonderful end. (8)
[2004-10-15] Lasting Legacy (10)
[2004-10-11] Fantastic!!! (10)
[2004-10-07] The Great One (10)
[2004-10-06] Fitting Goodbye from the GREATEST Singer of all time. (8)
[2004-10-06] Nice farewell with a few clinkers (8)
[2004-10-05] He was a master (10)
[2004-10-03] A warm goodbye (8)
[2004-10-02] His final recording a real keepsake for baby boomers (8)
[2004-10-02] Even with 75% winners, that's a great average! (8)
[2004-09-29] As many misses as hits (6)
[2004-09-28] Heartbreaking last songs from Brother Ray (10)
[2004-09-27] Wow, a duet with BB King! (10)
[2004-09-26] RAY WAS GENIOUS (10)
[2004-09-23] Genius Loves Company (10)
[2004-09-23] Fine summation of Brother Ray before sunset... (8)
[2004-09-22] Ray Charles unfortunate Last CD (2)
[2004-09-22] "a duet album that tops them all ~ Ray Charles[Genius]" (10)
[2004-09-20] He's A Genius and A Legend (False Teeth And All). (8)
[2004-09-18] The Best! (10)
[2004-09-17] Ray Charles was a genius (10)
[2004-09-16] Awesome Legacy (10)
[2004-09-15] Special and perfect as lovers (10)
[2004-09-14] A Fitting Tribute to a Legend (10)
[2004-09-14] For over 40 years....and in every style imaginable -- (10)
[2004-09-14] You're at home with this one........ (10)
[2004-09-14] Good, but lacking. (6)
[2004-09-14] The "heavenly choir" is so much fuller now! (10)
[2004-09-13] So sorry to see him go. (8)
[2004-09-10] Improvational genius loves compay (8)
[2004-09-10] Overproduced! (6)
[2004-09-10] Good Intentions (8)
[2004-09-10] A Sad Last Effort (4)
[2004-09-09] Warm December (8)
[2004-09-08] Mixed Bag (6)
[2004-09-08] Genius Got Gone (2)
[2004-09-07] Ray Charles' Last Triumph (10)
[2004-09-07] Genius is the right word! (10)
[2004-09-07] ONE OF THE BEST ALBUMS I HAVE EVER HEARD (10)
[2004-09-07] Beautiful album from Brother Ray!!!!!!!! (10)
[2004-09-07] Pure Genius... (10)
[2004-09-07] Soul To Soul (10)
[2004-09-04] The Creator of "Soul" Still Lives (10)
[2004-09-04] Class ending (8)
[2004-09-03] A Must Have!!! (10)
[2004-09-03] Amazon-Ranked #1 As I I Type This, and Deservedly So (8)
[2004-09-03] Best CD of the Year! (10)
[2004-09-03] No short of brilliant (8)
[2004-09-02] Smoothjazz.com Review (10)
[2004-09-01] American Legend (6)
[2004-09-01] Genius Loves Company (10)
[2004-09-01] 2&Half (4)
[2004-08-31] He put his soul in soul (10)
[2004-08-31] This is the best album of the year. (10)
[2004-08-31] Classy Finale But Not Classic (6)
[2004-08-31] One More from the Beyond! (10)
[2004-08-31] A Superb Showcase: 4-1/2 Stars (8)
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