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Two Years of Torture
by
Ray Charles
First released:
1959,
Length:
3:25
mono
Creators
(18)
Arranger
Quincy Jones
Instruments
Billy Mitchell
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
tenor saxophone
Clark Terry
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
trumpet
David “Fathead” Newman
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
tenor saxophone
Ernie Royal
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
trumpet
Frank Wess
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
saxophone, flute
Joe Newman
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
trumpet
Marcus Belgrave
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
trumpet
Marshall Royal
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
alto saxophone
Melba Liston
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
trombone
Paul Gonsalves
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
tenor saxophone
Quentin Jackson
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
trombone
Ray Charles
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
piano
Snookie Young
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
trumpet
Vocals
Ray Charles
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
Producer
Jerry Wexler
Nesuhi Ertegun
Locations
Recorded At
6 West Recording
(06 May 1959 - 23 Jun 1959)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Two Years of Torture
cover
Writer
Charles Morris
Percy Mayfield
Releases containing this recording
(16)
Official
Album
The Genius of Ray Charles
1959
Ray Charles
mono
The Genius of Ray Charles
24 Jan 1990
Ray Charles
The Genius of Ray Charles
24 Jan 1990
Ray Charles
The Genius of Ray Charles
Jul 1993
Ray Charles
The Genius of Ray Charles
25 Apr 2005
Ray Charles
The Genius of Ray Charles
16 Oct 2012
Ray Charles
mono
The Genius of Ray Charles
16 Oct 2012
Ray Charles
mono
Album - Compilation
Blues + Jazz
22 Mar 1994
Ray Charles
Pure Genius: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959)
20 Sep 2005
Ray Charles
Original Album Series
01 Mar 2010
Ray Charles
Original Album Series
04 Aug 2010
Ray Charles
Genius + Soul = Jazz : Complete 1956 -1960 Sessions
28 Feb 2011
Ray Charles
2 CD compilation
Ray Charles: Eight Classic Albums
20 Sep 2011
Ray Charles
A Life in Jazz
20 Nov 2012
Ray Charles
King of Cool: The Genius of Ray Charles
17 Jun 2014
Ray Charles
Atlantic Blues 1949-1970
Various Artists