HOO DOO RECORDS RAY CHARLES: THE KING OF SOUL - CLASSIC HITS Contains all of Ray Charles Billboard hits between 1953 and 1959, a seminal period in the legendary musicians career. Live versions of Charles two most important hits of this period have been added as bonus tracks. Package includes a 12-page comprehensive booklet. RAY CHARLES, vocals & piano on all tracks. Featuring among others: David "Fathead" Newman, Bennie Hank Crawford , Marcus Belgrave, Joe Bridgewater, Edgar Willis, Connie Kay, The Raelettes. Recorded in New York for Atlantic Records between 1953-1959.