Rare Genius: The Undiscovered Masters is a posthumously created album that remixes previously unreleased Ray Charles studio recordings and demos made in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s together with some contemporary instrumental and backing vocal parts.
Track listing "Love's Gonna Bite You Back" – 3:54 "It Hurts To Be In Love" (Dixson, Toombs) – 4:53 "Wheel of Fortune" (Benjamin, Weiss) – 4:00 "I'm Gonna Keep On Singin'" – 5:30 "There'll Be Some Changes Made" (Blackstone, Overstreet) – 4:04 "Isn't It Wonderful" (Taylor, Webster) – 4:13 "I Don't Want No One But You" – 4:20 "A Little Bitty Tear" (Cochran) – 3:35 "She's Gone" – 3:10 "Why Me Lord?" (featuring Johnny Cash) (Kristofferson) – 3:57
Personnel Original recordings: Ray Charles – vocals, piano / keyboards The Raelettes – backing vocals Johnny Cash – lead vocal on "Why Me Lord?" others (horns, strings, etc.) contemporary (2010) additions: Keb' Mo' – guitar George Doering – guitar Bobby Sparks – organ Larry Goldings – piano, organ Gary Grant – trumpet Alan Kaplan – trombone Trey Henry – bass Chuck Berghofer – bass Gregg Field – drums Ray Brinker – drums Eric Benét – background vocal
References
Concord 32196 Allmusic.com review, Rare Genius: The Undiscovered Masters