Have a Smile with Me


Have a Smile With Me is a 1964 album by Ray Charles. In a reversal of the previous concept album Sweet & Sour Tears, this album is filled with humorous songs.
In 1997, it was packaged together with 1963's Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul on a two-for-one CD reissue on Rhino with historical liner notes.

Chart performance

The album debuted on Billboard magazine's Top LP's chart in the issue dated August 29, 1964, peaking at No. 36 during a sixteen-week run on the chart.

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Smack Dab in the Middle" – 3:21
  2. "Feudin' and Fightin'" – 2:15
  3. "Two Ton Tessie" – 4:00
  4. "I Never See Maggie Alone" – 5:46
  5. "Move It On Over" – 2:40

Side two

  1. "Ma " – 3:30
  2. "The Thing" – 2:28
  3. "The Man with the Weird Beard" – 3:59
  4. "The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane" – 3:12
  5. "Who Cares " – 2:19

Personnel

Charts

Chart Peak
position
US Billboard Top LPs36