What`d I Say (live version) 4:05
Ray Charles
(Ray Charles)
Live in Berlin, recorded at The Sportpalast - March 6, 1962.
The Band:
Marcus Belgrave, Wallace Davenport
Phillip Guilbeau, Johnt Hunt- Trumpets.
Henderson Chambers, James Harber
Keg Johnson, Dickie Wells- Trombone.
Hank Crawford, Rudy Powell- Alto Sax
David `Fathead` Neman- alto and tenor saxophones, flute.
Don Wilkerson Tenor Saxophone, Leroy Cooper- Bariton Saxophone.
Sonny Forrest- Guitar. Edgar Willis- Bass. Bruno Carr- Drums.
The Raelettes (background vocals:
Gwen Berry, Margie Hendrix, Darlene Love, Pat Mosely.
Instrumental to 1:20
`Ooo mama, don`t ya treat me wrong, well-alright
Come an` love your daddy all night long
Alright, darlin`, yeah
Alright, yeah
Whoa alright, baby alright
When ya see me in misery
Come over baby see about me
Dar-dar-darlin`, alright, yeah
Well, alright baby, alright
See the girl with the diamond ring
She knows how to shake that thing
Alright, darlin`, yeah
Alright, yeah
Well, alright, baby, alright now
`Play it one more time for me, son`
(Instrumental & piano)
`Oh, that`s what I`m talkin` about`
See the girl with the red dress on?
She can Birdland all night long
Alright, baby
Alright, yeah
Well, alright, baby
I`m gonna
Tell your mama, tell your pa
Gonna send you back to Arkansas
Alright
Mama, you don`t do right, yeah
Oh, you don`t do right
Um-hmmm
What`d I say, now darlin`?
Tell me what`d I say (yeah)
Tell me what`d I say (little girl)
Tell me what`d I say (yeah)
Tell me what`d I say (little girl)
Tell me what`d I say
Whoa, I wanna know
Baby, I wanna know (little girl)
Ooh, I wanna know
(Whoa-yeah-yeah, yeah-yeah)
Mama, I wanna know (whoa, yeah)
Whoa, wanna know-know, little girl
I wanna know-know, yeah
C`mon!
Um (aah)
Ooh (ooh)
Um (aah), Oh (ooh)
Um (aah), Oh (ooh)
Oh, it`s alright
(Baby, it`s uptight)
Baby, it`s alright
(Baby, it`s all right)
Say, it`s alright
(Baby, it`s alright)
Mama, it`s alright
(Baby, it`s alright)
Say it`s alright
(Baby, it`s alright)
Baby it`s alright
(Baby, it`s okay!)
Ha-ha
Thank you very much.
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