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Lonely Avenue
By
Ray Charles
Recording of "
Lonely Avenue
" (
Doc Pomus
)
Duration
2:36
Year
1956
Type
Studio
Recording Date
May 16, 1956
Atlantic Studios, New York, NY
Recording Credits
Producer
Ahmet Ertegun
,
Jerry Wexler
Lead Vocals
Ray Charles
Tenor Saxophone Solo
David Newman
Vocal Accompaniment
The Cookies
Background Vocals
Dorothy Jones
,
Darlene McCrea
,
Beulah Robertson
Bass
Roosevelt Sheffield
Piano
Ray Charles
Drums
William Pebbles
Trumpet
Joe Bridgewater
,
John Hunt
Alto Saxophone
David Newman
Tenor Saxophone
David Newman
Baritone Saxophone
Emmett Dennis
Appears On
Release
Artist
Released
Atlantic Rhythm & Blues: 1947–1974
Various Artists
October 15, 1991
Session Details
Recording done
Atlantic Studios
New York, NY
May 16, 1956
Ahmet Ertegun
(
Producer
)
Beulah Robertson
(
Background Vocals
)
Darlene McCrea
(
Background Vocals
)
David Newman
(
Alto Saxophone
,
Tenor Saxophone
,
Tenor Saxophone Solo
)
Dorothy Jones
(
Background Vocals
)
Emmett Dennis
(
Baritone Saxophone
)
Jerry Wexler
(
Producer
)
Joe Bridgewater
(
Trumpet
)
John Hunt
(
Trumpet
)
Ray Charles
(
Lead Vocals
,
Piano
)
Roosevelt Sheffield
(
Bass
)
The Cookies
(
Vocal Accompaniment
)
William Pebbles
(
Drums
)