Birth of the Blues

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"Birth of the Blues" is a rendition of the popular standard featured on Ray Charles’s influential 1961 compilation album *Genius + Soul = Jazz*.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical composition
song
albumAppearance Genius + Soul = Jazz NERFINISHED
associatedWithArtist Ray Charles NERFINISHED
associatedWithLabel Impulse! Records NERFINISHED
basedOn The Birth of the Blues NERFINISHED
featuredOn Genius + Soul = Jazz NERFINISHED
genre jazz
popular music
hasMusicalStyle big band jazz
soul jazz
hasNotableAlbum Genius + Soul = Jazz NERFINISHED
hasNotablePerformer Ray Charles NERFINISHED
hasTitle Birth of the Blues NERFINISHED
includedIn Ray Charles discography NERFINISHED
isA jazz standard
popular standard
isIncludedOnInfluentialAlbum Genius + Soul = Jazz NERFINISHED
isRenditionOf The Birth of the Blues NERFINISHED
language English
originalPublicationYear 1926
originalSongwriters Buddy G. DeSylva NERFINISHED
Lew Brown NERFINISHED
Ray Henderson NERFINISHED
partOf track listing of Genius + Soul = Jazz
performer Ray Charles NERFINISHED
recordingArtist Ray Charles NERFINISHED
releaseYear 1961

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Genius + Soul = Jazz hasTrack Birth of the Blues
Genius + Soul = Jazz includesCoverVersionOf Birth of the Blues