California, Here I Come

~ Recording by Ray Charles

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.14California, Here I Come2:09Ray CharlesThe Best of Ray CharlesRay CharlesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2021-11-26
Soul Jam Records806194

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (on 1960-03-29)
alto saxophone:Bennie Crawford
baritone saxophone:Leroy Cooper (saxophonist)
Bennie Crawford
double bass:Edgar Willis (bass)
drums (drum set):Milt Turner
piano and lead vocals:Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
tenor saxophone:David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist)
trumpet:Marcus Belgrave
John Hunt (trumpeter)
conductor:Ralph Burns
arranger:Ralph Burns
recording of:California Here I Come

California Here I Come

lyricist:Buddy DeSylva
Al Jolson
composer:Joseph Meyer (US songwriter)
publisher:M. Witmark & Sons (on 1924-01-07)
referred to in medleys:A Salute to Jolson Medley: Salute to Jolson / Toot Toot Tootsie / California Here I Come / Baby Face / Salute to Jolson / Swanee / I’m Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover / Let Me Sing a Funny Song / Salute to Jolson / I’m Waiting for the Robert E. Lee / Salute to Jolson / Mammy / Salute to Jolson (order: 3)
Medley: Is It True What They Say About Dixie? / Baby Face / California Here I Come (order: 3)
is the basis for:California