Have a Smile with Me

Have a Smile With Me
Studio album by Ray Charles
Released June 1964
Recorded 1964
Genre R&B, soul, country soul
Label ABC 495
Producer Ray Charles
Ray Charles chronology
Sweet & Sour Tears
(1964)		 Have a Smile With Me
(1964)		 Live in Concert
(1965)
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1997 Rhino CD re-issue with Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul

Have a Smile With Me is a 1964 album by Ray Charles. In a reversal of the previous concept album Sweet & Sour Tears, this album is filled with humorous songs. In 1997, it was packaged together with 1963's Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul on a two-for-one CD reissue on Rhino with historical liner notes.

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Contents

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Smack Dab in the Middle" (Charles E. Calhoun) - 3:21
  2. "Feudin' and Fightin'" (Al Dubin / Burton Lane) - 2:15
  3. "Two Ton Tessie" (Lou Handman / Roy Turk) - 4:00
  4. "I Never See Maggie Alone" (Everett Lynton / Henry B. Tisley) - 5:46
  5. "Move It On Over" (Hank Williams) - 2:40

Side two

  1. "Ma (She's Making Eyes at Me)" (Sidney Clare / Con Conrad) - 3:30
  2. "The Thing" (Charles Randolph Grean) - 2:28
  3. "The Man with the Weird Beard" (Milton Drake / Al Hoffman / Jerry Livingston) - 3:59
  4. "The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane" (Roy C. Bennett / Sid Tepper) - 3:12
  5. "Who Cares (For Me)" (Don Gibson) - 2:19

External links

Ray Charles
Studio albums

Ray Charles (Hallelujah, I Love Her So) · The Great Ray Charles · Yes Indeed! · Soul Brothers · What'd I Say · The Genius of Ray Charles · Genius+Soul = Jazz · The Genius Hits the Road · Dedicated to You · Ray Charles and Betty Carter · The Genius Sings the Blues · Soul Meeting · The Genius After Hours · Ray Charles Greatest Hits · Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music · Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music, Vol. 2 · Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul · Sweet & Sour Tears · Have a Smile with Me · Together Again / Country and Western Meets Rhythm and Blues · Crying Time · Ray's Moods · Ray Charles Invites You to Listen · A Portrait of Ray · I'm All Yours Baby! · Doing His Thing · My Kind of Jazz · Love Country Style · Volcanic Action of My Soul · A Message From the People · Through the Eyes of Love · Jazz Number II · Come Live With Me · Renaissance · My Kind of Jazz Part 3 · Porgy and Bess with Cleo Laine · True to Life · Love & Peace · Ain't It So · Brother Ray Is at It Again · Wish You Were Here Tonight · Do I Ever Cross Your Mind? · Friendship · The Spirit of Christmas · From the Pages of My Mind · Just Between Us · Would You Believe? · My World · Strong Love Affair · Thanks for Bringing Love Around Again · Genius Loves Company
Posthumous
studio creations
Live albums

Ray Charles at Newport · Ray Charles in Person · Live in Concert · Live in Japan · (Ray Charles Live) · Berlin, '62 · Ray Charles Celebrates a Gospel Christmas with the Voices of Jubilation · Live at the Olympia, 2000
Notable
compilations

Do the Twist! with Ray Charles · The Ray Charles Story, Vol 1~4 · A Man and His Soul · The Best of Ray Charles · Anthology · Seven Spanish Angels and Other Hits · The Birth of Soul · Genius and Soul · The Complete Swing Time & Down Beat Recordings · Ultimate Hits Collection · Ray Charles in Concert · Pure Genius: The Complete Atlantic Recordings (1952-1959)
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Top 10 Singles
Grammy Awarded Works
(not included above)
See also

Discography · Albums · Songs · Audio samples