''Just Between Us'' is an album by the American singer Ray Charles, released by

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in 1988. The songs included on it represents all the styles that Charles performed until the early 1990s, which combined R&B, soul, country,

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and pop.

Track listing

# "Nothing Like a Hundred Miles" ( James Taylor) # "I Wish I'd Never Loved You at All" (K. Morrison Phelps, R. Hice) # "Too Hard to Love You" (Jim Johnson) # "Now I Don't Believe That Anymore" (David A. Morgan) # "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off" ( George Gershwin,

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) # "Stranger in My Hometown" (

Percy Mayfield Percy Mayfield (August 12, 1920August 11, 1984) was an American Rhythm and blues singer with a smooth vocal style. He also was a songwriter, known for the songs " Please Send Me Someone to Love" and "Hit the Road Jack", the latter being a song ...

) # "Over the Top" (Tony Colton, Keith Christopher) # "I'd Walk a Little More for You" (Ken Hirsch, Doc Pomus) # "If That's What'cha Want" ( Dave Loggins) # "Save the Bones for Henry Jones" (Danny Barker, Vernon Lee)

Personnel

* B.B. King – guitar on "Nothing Like a Hundred Miles" * Gladys Knight – vocals on "I Wish I'd Never Loved You at All" *

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– vocals on "Save the Bones for Henry Jones" * Kenny Carr (guitarist) – Guitar on "Stranger in My Hometown"

References

External links

* Ray Charles albums 1988 albums Columbia Records albums {{1980s-country-album-stub