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It Had to Be You by Ray Charles

First released: 1959, Length: 2:44
mono

Creators (18)

Arranger

  1. Quincy Jones

Instruments

  1. Billy Mitchell (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959) tenor saxophone
  2. Clark Terry (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959) trumpet
  3. David “Fathead” Newman (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959) tenor saxophone
  4. Ernie Royal (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959) trumpet
  5. Frank Wess (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959) saxophone, flute
  6. Joe Newman (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959) trumpet
  7. Marcus Belgrave (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959) trumpet
  8. Marshall Royal (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959) alto saxophone
  9. Melba Liston (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959) trombone
  10. Paul Gonsalves (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959) tenor saxophone
  11. Quentin Jackson (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959) trombone
  12. Ray Charles (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959) piano
  13. Snookie Young (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959) trumpet

Vocals

  1. Ray Charles (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)

Producer

  1. Jerry Wexler
  2. Nesuhi Ertegun

Locations

Recorded At

  1. 6 West Recording (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. It Had to Be You (06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959) cover

    Composer

    1. Isham Jones (1924)

    Lyricist

    1. Gus Kahn (1924)

Releases containing this recording (16)

Official

Album

  1. The Genius of Ray Charles 1959 Ray Charles mono
  2. The Genius of Ray Charles 24 Jan 1990 Ray Charles
  3. The Genius of Ray Charles 24 Jan 1990 Ray Charles
  4. The Genius of Ray Charles Jul 1993 Ray Charles
  5. The Genius of Ray Charles 25 Apr 2005 Ray Charles
  6. The Genius of Ray Charles 16 Oct 2012 Ray Charles mono
  7. The Genius of Ray Charles 16 Oct 2012 Ray Charles mono

Album - Compilation

  1. The Ray Charles Story, Volume 4 1964 Ray Charles mono
  2. The Ray Charles Story, Volume Four 18 Jan 2005 Ray Charles Edition Studio Masters
  3. Pure Genius: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959) 20 Sep 2005 Ray Charles
  4. The Definitive Ray Charles 2006 Ray Charles
  5. Original Album Series 01 Mar 2010 Ray Charles
  6. Original Album Series 04 Aug 2010 Ray Charles
  7. Ray Charles: Eight Classic Albums 20 Sep 2011 Ray Charles
  8. The Ray Charles Story, Volume Four 2012 Ray Charles
  9. King of Cool: The Genius of Ray Charles 17 Jun 2014 Ray Charles