“Gomes uses the album to put her her distinctive vocals and style on favorites including The Sun Is Gonna Shine Again, Georgia On My Mind, Willow Weep For Me and Makin’ Whoopee. Recorded in Stereo DXD and mastered to Analog Tape, this album is one you will savor again and again” – Brian Moura
Carmen Gomes – vocals
Folker Tettero – guitars
Peter Bjørnild – double-bass
Bert Kamsteeg – drums
- Worried Mind Part 1 (Jimmie Davis / Ted Daffan) – 01:00
- The sun is gonna shine Again (Ray Charles) – 03:04
- CC Rider (Ma Rainey/ Lena Arant) – 05:11
- Let the good times Roll (S Theard / F Moore) – 03:30
- Drown in my own Tears (Henry Glover) – 04:14
- Georgia on my Mind (Ray Charles) – 06:07
- Willow weep for Me (Ann Ronell) – 03:31
- Don’t you know Baby (Ray Charles) – 03:14
- Them that Got (Ray Charles) – 03:32
- But on the other hand Babe (Ray Charles / Percy Mayfield) – 04:30
- Let’s go get Stoned (Josephine Armstead / Nickolas Ashford) – 03:50
- Makin whoopee (Walter Donaldson / Gus Khan) – 03:34
- Worried Mind Part 2 (Jimmie Davis / Ted Daffan) – 01:12
Recording and mastering by Frans de Rond. Produced by Peter Bjørnild.
Recorded at M.C.O, Studio 2, Hilversum, The Netherlands, on the 11th and 12th of May 2019, the 24th of August 2019 and the 28th of August 2021.
Music arranged by P.Bjørnild. Artwork by Piet Dissel. Photography by Milan Bjørnild.
Executive producer: Carmen Gomes. This is a Sound Liaison audiophile recording.
‘I’d been singing spirituals since I was three and I’d been hearing the blues for just as long. So what could be more natural than to combine them?’ Ray Charles
Thank you: Folker Tettero, Peter Bjørnild, Bert Kamsteeg, Frans de Rond, Piet Dissel, Milan Bjørnild, Ben Gomes and all my dear friends and family. This album is dedicated to Ray Charles.
Contact us: info@carmengomes.com www.carmengomes.com