The Genius Hits the Road

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The Genius Hits the Road is a Ray Charles studio album best known for its interpretations of American place-themed songs in his distinctive soul and rhythm-and-blues style.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ray Charles album
studio album
artist Ray Charles
chronologyNextAlbum Dedicated to You
chronologyPreviousAlbum The Genius of Ray Charles
contains cover versions of popular songs
countryOfOrigin United States
distributionTerritory Europe
North America
era 1960s popular music
featuresMusicalStyle orchestral arrangements
featuresVocalStyle Ray Charles distinctive soul singing
genre rhythm and blues
soul
hasCoverType photographic album cover
hasCriticalReception generally positive reviews
hasInfluenceOn soul interpretations of standards
hasNotableSong Georgia on My Mind
hasSignatureSong Georgia on My Mind
hasSubject U.S. states and cities
hasTrack Alabamy Bound
Basin Street Blues
Blue Hawaii
California, Here I Come
Carry Me Back to Old Virginny
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Deep in the Heart of Texas
Georgia on My Mind
Mississippi Mud
Moon Over Miami
Moonlight in Vermont
New York's My Home
labelImprint Atlantic
language English
mainTheme American place-themed songs
notableFor interpretations of American place-themed songs
originalFormat 12-inch LP record
partOf Ray Charles discography
performer Ray Charles
producer Ahmet Ertegun
Jerry Wexler
recordedBy Ray Charles and his orchestra
recordLabel Atlantic Records
releaseYear 1960

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The Genius Sings the Blues follows The Genius Hits the Road