| Cover | | Date
  | Title
Album | Points
| US
peak | UK
peak | US
AC
peak | US
country
peak | US
dance
peak | US
R&B
peak | Comment |
|---|
| 1. | 04/1949 | | 23
 | | | | | | 2
R&B | as The Maxin Trio
[Down Beat 171]
written by Ray Charles  |
| 2. | 02/1951 | | 20
| | | | | | 5
R&B | [Swing Time 250]
written by Ray Charles |
| 3. | 03/1952 | | 12
| | | | | | 8
R&B | [Swing Time 274]
written by Ray Charles |
|
| 4. | 04/1954 | | 15
| | | | | | 5
R&B | [Atlantic 1021]
written by Memphis Curtis |
| 5. | 08/1954 | | 9
| | | | | | 10
R&B | [Atlantic 1037]
written by Ray Charles |
| 6. | 01/1955 | | 19
| | | | | | 4
R&B | US B side to I've Got a Woman
[Atlantic 1050]
written by Walter Davis |
| 7. | 01/1955 | | 25
| | | | | | ✫1
R&B | [Atlantic 1050]
written by Ray Charles & Renald Richard |
| 8. | 07/1955 | | 25
| | | | | | ✫1
R&B | [Atlantic 1063]
written by Ray Charles |
| 9. | 07/1955 | | 12
| | | | | | 9
R&B | US B side to A Fool For You
[Atlantic 1063]
written by Ray Charles |
| 10. | 10/1955 | | 13
| | | | | | 8
R&B | US B side to Greenbacks
[Atlantic 1076]
written by Ray Charles |
| 11. | 10/1955 | | 17
| | | | | | 5
R&B | [Atlantic 1076]
written by Renald Richard |
| 12. | 02/1956 | | 24
| | | | | | ✫1
R&B | charted as Drown in My Own Tears / Mary in US R&B charts
[Atlantic 1085]
written by Henry Glover |
| 13. | 06/1956 | | 16
| | | | | | 5
R&B | charted as Hallelujah, I Love Her So / What Would I Do without You in US R&B charts
[Atlantic 1096]
written by Ray Charles |
| 14. | 10/1956 | | 15
| | | | | | 6
R&B | [Atlantic 1108]
written by Doc Pomus |
| 15. | 02/1957 | | 10
| | | | | | 9
R&B | [Atlantic 1124]
written by Ray Charles |
| 16. | 10/1957 | | 29
| 34
US | | | | | 14
R&B | [Atlantic 1154]
written by Ray Charles |
| 17. | 12/1958 | | 13
| 79
US | | | | | 14
R&B | [instrumental]
[Atlantic 2006]
written by Ray Charles |
 | 18. | 01/1959 | | 19
| 95
US | | | | | 5
R&B | with the Raylettes
[Atlantic 2010]
written by Lew Herman, Ozzie Cadena & Napoleon Brown |
| 19. | 04/1959 | | 6
| | | | | | 19
R&B | with the Raylettes
[Atlantic 2022]
written by Ray Charles |
| 20. | 07/1959 | | 147
| 6
US | | | | | ✫1
R&B |  [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #10]
[Atlantic 2031]
written by Ray Charles |
| 21. | 11/1959 | | 27
| 40
US | | | | | 11
R&B | [Atlantic 2043]
written by Hank Snow (as Clarence E. Snow) |
| 22. | 01/1960 | | 6
| 78
US | | | | | | [Atlantic 2047]
written by Sam Theard & Fleecie Moore |
| 23. | 02/1960 | | 11
| 95
US | | | | | 17
R&B | B side to Let the Good Times Roll
[Atlantic 2047]
written by Joe Greene |
| 24. | 05/1960 | | 7
| | | | | | 16
R&B | [Atlantic 2055]
written by Lil Hardin Armstrong & Don Raye |
| 25. | 06/1960 | | 37
| 40
US | | | | | 2
R&B | [ABC-Paramount 10118]
written by Henry Glover & Titus Turner |
| 26. | 08/1960 | | 8
| | | | | | 13
R&B | [Atlantic 2068]
written by Lowman Pauling |
 | 27. | 09/1960 | | 221
| ✫1
US | 24
UK | | | | 3
R&B | [artist #5 hit]
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #44]
; hit for Frankie Trumbauer in 1931
[ABC-Paramount 10135]
written by Hoagy Carmichael & Stuart Gorrell |
| 28. | 11/1960 | | 10
| 55
US | | | | | | B side to Ruby
[ABC-Paramount 45-10164]
written by Jack Yellen, Milton Ager & Charles Bates |
| 29. | 11/1960 | | 41
| 28
US | | | | | 10
R&B | [ABC-Paramount 10164]
written by Mitchell Parish & Heinz Roemheld |
| 30. | 11/1960 | | 5
| 83
US | | | | | | [Atlantic 2084]
written by Harold Arlen & Johnny Mercer |
| 31. | 01/1961 | | 19
| 58
US | | | | | 10
R&B | [ABC-Paramount 10141]
written by Ray Charles |
| 32. | 03/1961 | | 124
| 8
US | | | | | ✫1
R&B | [Impulse 200]
written by Rudy Toombs |
| 33. | 06/1961 | | 10
| 84
US | | | | | 25
R&B | US B side to I've Got News For You
[Impulse 202]
written by William Weldon & Roy Jacobs |
| 34. | 06/1961 | | 19
| 66
US | | | | | 8
R&B | [Impulse 202]
written by Roy Alfred |
| 35. | 09/1961 | | 278
| ✫1
US | 6
UK | | | | ✫1
R&B | [artist #2 hit]
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #377]
[ABC-Paramount 10244]
written by Percy Mayfield |
| 36. | 11/1961 | | 121
| 9
US | | | | | ✫1
R&B | [ABC-Paramount 10266]
written by Bobby Sharp & Teddy Powell (disputed credit) |
| 37. | 12/1961 | | 16
| 72
US | | | | | 10
R&B | US B side to Unchain My Heart
[ABC-Paramount 10266]
written by Percy Mayfield & Ray Charles |
| 38. | 03/1962 | | 27
| 44
US | | | | | 7
R&B | [ABC-Paramount 10314]
written by Percy Mayfield |
| 39. | 04/1962 | | 52
| 20
US | | | | | 7
R&B | US B side to At the Club
[ABC-Paramount 10314]
written by Percy Mayfield |
| 40. | 05/1962 | | 402
| ✫1
US | ✫1
UK | ✫1
AC | | | ✫1
R&B | [artist #1 hit]
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #161]
[ABC-Paramount 10330]
written by Don Gibson |
| 41. | 05/1962 | | 23
| 41
US | | 13
AC | | | | B side to I Can't Stop Loving You
[ABC 10330]
written by Frankie Brown |
| 42. | 07/1962 | | 15
| 60
US | | 19
AC | | | | US B side to You Don't Know Me
[ABC 10345]
written by traditional & Ray Charles |
 | 43. | 07/1962 | | 258
| 2
US | 9
UK | ✫1
AC | | | 5
R&B | [artist #3 hit]
[ABC-Paramount 10345]
written by Cindy Walker & Eddy Arnold |
| 44. | 11/1962 | | 136
| 7
US | | | | | ✫1
R&B | [ABC-Paramount 10375]
written by Jimmie Davis & Charles Mitchell |
| 45. | 11/1962 | | 100
| 29
US | 13
UK | 7
AC | | | 23
R&B | with the Jack Halloran Singers
hit for Hank Williams in 1953; B side to You Are My Sunshine
[ABC-Paramount 10375]
written by Hank Williams |
| 46. | 02/1963 | | 2
| 113
US | | | | | | [Atlantic 2174]
written by Guitar Slim (as Eddie Jones) |
| 47. | 02/1963 | | 67
| 20
US | 37
UK | | | | 9
R&B | as Ray Charles & his Orchestra with The Raelettes featuring Margie Hendrix
[ABC-Paramount 10405]
written by Teddy Powell |
| 48. | 03/1963 | | 5
| 92
US | | | | | | US B side to Don't Set Me Free
[ABC 10405]
written by Ray Charles , Robert B. Sherman (as Bob Sherman) & Barry De Vorzon |
| 49. | 04/1963 | | 3
| 105
US | | | | | | [ABC 10435]
written by Ted Daffan |
| 50. | 04/1963 | | 227
| 8
US | 5
UK | 3
AC | | | 7
R&B | [artist #4 hit]
with the Jack Halloran Singers
[ABC-Paramount 10435]
written by Fred Rose & Hy Heath |
| 51. | 06/1963 | | 82
| 21
US | 35
UK | 6
AC | | | 9
R&B | as Ray Charles & The Raelets
US B side to Without Love (There Is Nothing)
[ABC-Paramount 10453]
written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman |
| 52. | 06/1963 | | 36
| 29
US | | | | | 15
R&B | [ABC-Paramount 10453]
written by Danny Small |
| 53. | 09/1963 | | 188
| 4
US | 21
UK | | | | 3
R&B | [ABC-Paramount 10481]
written by Harlan Howard |
| 54. | 09/1963 | | 3
| 102
US | | | | | | [ABC 10481]
written by Jimmy Work |
| 55. | 12/1963 | | 68
| 20
US | | 10
AC | | | 5
R&B | #1 hit for Frankie Laine in 1949
[ABC-Paramount 10509]
written by Beasley Smith & Haven Gillespie |
| 56. | 02/1964 | | 29
| 39
US | | | | | 7
R&B | [ABC-Paramount 10530]
written by Woodrow Buddy Johnson & Washington |
| 57. | 02/1964 | | 36
| 38
US | | 12
AC | | | 9
R&B | US B side to Baby, Don't You Cry (The New Swingova Rhythm)
[ABC-Paramount 10530]
written by traditional, Carl Sigman & Percy Faith |
| 58. | 05/1964 | | 19
| 51
US | | | | | 13
R&B | [ABC-Paramount 10557]
written by Percy Mayfield |
| 59. | 07/1964 | | 31
| 50
US | | 6
AC | | | 13
R&B | US B side to No One to Cry To
[ABC-Paramount 10571]
written by Eugene Randolph & Dorian Burton |
| 60. | 07/1964 | | 44
| 55
US | 38
UK | 8
AC | | | 14
R&B | [ABC-Paramount 10571]
written by Sid Robin & Foy Willing |
| 61. | 09/1964 | | 25
| 52
US | | 13
AC | | | 19
R&B | [ABC-Paramount 10588]
written by Jesse Stone (as Charles E. Calhoun) |
| 62. | 12/1964 | | 43
| 46
US | 42
UK | 11
AC | | | 10
R&B | [live]
[ABC-Paramount 10609]
written by Walter Donaldson & Gus Kahn |
| 63. | 1965 | | 26
| 32
US | | | | | | written by Alan Kohan & Bill Angelos |
| 64. | 02/1965 | | 18
| 58
US | | 11
AC | | | | [ABC 10615]
written by Churchill Kohlman |
| 65. | 02/1965 | | 2
| 112
US | | | | | | [ABC 10615]
written by Rudy Toombs |
| 66. | 04/1965 | | 6
| 79
US | | | | | | [Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #235]
written by Ray Charles & Renald Richard |
| 67. | 05/1965 | | 2
| 112
US | | | | | | written by Vincent Youmans, Edward Eliscu & Billy Rose |
| 68. | 07/1965 | | 10
| 84
US | | 22
AC | | | | [ABC 10700]
written by Ted Daffan |
| 69. | 09/1965 | | 8
| 115
US | | 19
AC | | | | [ABC 10720]
written by Lalo Schifrin & Dorcas Cochran |
| 70. | 12/1965 | | 159
| 6
US | 50
UK | ✫1
AC | | | 5
R&B | [ABC-Paramount 10739]
written by Buck Owens |
| 71. | 03/1966 | | 77
| 19
US | 48
UK | ✫1
AC | | | 10
R&B | [ABC-Paramount 10785]
written by Buck Owens |
| 72. | 03/1966 | | 4
| 91
US | | | | | | US B side to Together Again
[ABC 10785]
written by Johnny MacRae |
| 73. | 05/1966 | | 45
| 31
US | | | | | ✫1
R&B | [ABC 10808]
written by Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson |
| 74. | 09/1966 | | 26
| 32
US | | | | | 22
R&B | [ABC 10840]
written by Jimmy Holliday & Ray Charles |
| 75. | 11/1966 | | 12
| 64
US | | 30
AC | | | | [ABC 10865]
written by Bobby Stevenson |
| 76. | 11/1966 | | 9
| 72
US | | | | | 45
R&B | US B side to Please Say You're Fooling
[ABC/TRC 10865]
written by Jo Armstead, Nickolas Ashford (as Nick Ashford) & Valerie Simpson |
| 77. | 03/1967 | | 2
| 112
US | | | | | | [ABC 10901]
written by Something Inside Me |
| 78. | 03/1967 | | 4
| 98
US | | | | | | [ABC 10901]
written by Billy Eckstine |
| 79. | 05/1967 | | 2
| 105
US | | | | | | [ABC 10938]
written by Cliff Chambers, Jimmy Holiday & Jimmy Lewis |
 | 80. | 05/1967 | | 91
| 15
US | 38
UK | 38
AC | | | 5
R&B | [ABC/TRC 10938]
written by Donnie Lanier & Russ Steagall |
| 81. | 08/1967 | | 29
| 33
US | | | | | 21
R&B | [ABC/TRC 10970]
written by Quincy Jones |
 | 82. | 11/1967 | | 54
| 25
US | 44
UK | | | | 9
R&B | [ABC/TRC 11009]
written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney |
| 83. | 01/1968 | | 4
| 98
US | | | | | | [R]
[Atlantic 2470]
written by Harold Arlen & Johnny Mercer |
| 84. | 02/1968 | | 19
| 64
US | | | | | 11
R&B | [ABC/TRC 11045]
written by Jimmy Holiday & Ray Charles |
| 85. | 06/1968 | | 46
| 35
US | 36
UK | 33
AC | | | 30
R&B | [ABC/TRC 11090]
written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney |
| 86. | 06/1968 | | 23
| 46
US | | | | | 13
R&B | US B side to Eleanor Rigby
[ABC/TRC 11090]
written by Ray Charles & Jimmy Holiday |
| 87. | 09/1968 | | 5
| 83
US | | | | | | [ABC 11133]
written by Dee Ervin |
| 88. | 10/1968 | | 4
| 92
US | | | | | | US B side to Sweet Young Thing Like You
[ABC 11133]
written by Charlie Williams & Glen Garrison |
| 89. | 1969 | | 4
| | | 25
AC | | | | written by Charlie Louvin & Ira Louvin |
| 90. | 03/1969 | | 2
| 105
US | | | | | | written by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart |
| 91. | 05/1969 | | 8
| 94
US | | | | | 28
R&B | [ABC/TRC 11213] |
| 92. | 09/1969 | | 6
| 101
US | | | | | 31
R&B | [ABC/TRC 11239]
written by Jimmy Lewis |
| 93. | 12/1969 | | 3
| 111
US | | | | | | [ABC 11251]
written by Jimmy Holiday |
| 94. | 03/1970 | | 10
| 98
US | | | | | 18
R&B | [ABC/TRC 11259]
written by Sam Cooke |
| 95. | 10/1970 | | 28
| 41
US | | 26
AC | | | 19
R&B | [ABC/TRC 11271]
written by Jimmy Lewis |
| 96. | 1971 | | 4
| | | 27
AC | | | | US US B side to Don't Change on Me
[ABC 11291]
written by Mickey Newbury |
| 97. | 03/1971 | | 40
| 36
US | | 22
AC | | | 13
R&B | [ABC/TRC 11291]
written by Jimmy Holiday & Eddie Reeves |
| 98. | 03/1971 | | 32
| 36
US | | | | | 13
R&B | as The Ray Charles Orchestra
[instrumental]
[Tangerine 1015]
written by Ray Charles |
| 99. | 08/1971 | | 17
| 68
US | | | | | 16
R&B | [ABC/TRC 11308]
written by James Johnson & Leslie Temple |
| 100. | 12/1971 | | 17
| 54
US | | 20
AC | | | | [ABC 11317]
written by Art Harris & Fred Jay |
| 101. | 07/1972 | | 14
| 65
US | | | | | 25
R&B | [ABC/TRC 11329]
written by Melanie (as Melanie Safka) |
| 102. | 12/1972 | | 4
| 115
US | | | | | 47
R&B | [ABC/TRC 11337]
written by Betty Lapcevic |
| 103. | 04/1973 | | 12
| 81
US | | | | | 21
R&B | [ABC/TRC 11351]
written by Ray Charles , Ruth Robinson & Dee Ervin |
| 104. | 10/1973 | | 26
| 82
US | 54
UK | 20
AC | | | 30
R&B | [Crossover 973]
written by Felice Bryant & Boudleaux Bryant |
| 105. | 05/1974 | | 1
| | | | | | 77
R&B | [Crossover 974] |
 | 106. | 08/1975 | | 10
| 91
US | | | | | 22
R&B | [Crossover 981]
written by Stevie Wonder |
| 107. | 04/1976 | | 1
| | | | | | 98
R&B | [Crossover 985]
written by Samuel A. Ward & Katharine Lee Bates |
| 108. | 12/1977 | | 3
| | | | | | 35
R&B | [Atlantic 3443]
written by Johnny Nash |
| 109. | 11/1979 | | 1
| | | | | | 69
R&B | [Atlantic 3634]
written by Marc Tobaly, Michael Wandruff & F.R. David (as Robert Fitoussi) |
| 110. | 1983 | | 3
| | | | 37
country | | | written by Tony Joe White |
| 111. | 1983 | | 1
| | | | 82
country | | | [Columbia 04083] |
| 112. | 1983 | | 6
| | | | 20
country | | | written by Robert Morrison |
| 113. | 1984 | | 1
| | | | 50
country | | | [Columbia 04420]
written by Dorsey Burnette & Michael Smotherman |
| 114. | 1986 | | 1
| | | | 66
country | | | [Columbia 06370]
written by Edward Setser & Troy Seals |
| 115. | 1986 | | 3
| | | | 34
country | | | written by George Hill & J. Remington Wilde |
| 116. | 1987 | | 1
| | | | 76
country | | | written by Paul Williams & Kent Robbins |
 | 117. | 04/1993 | | 13
| 104
US | | 9
AC | | | 57
R&B | [Warner 18611]
written by Leon Russell |
| 118. | 07/2002 | | 1
| | | | | | 72
R&B | [Crossover 0026] |
| 119. | 2005 | | 12
| | | | | 6
dance | | written by Ray Charles |
| 120. | 2005 | | 5
| | | 21
AC | | | | with Diana Krall
[album cut]
written by Cindy Walker & Eddy Arnold |
| Top 100 hits | 73 | 17 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 82 | |
| Top 40 hits | 33 | 12 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 75 | |
| Top 10 hits | 11 | 4 | 11 | | 1 | 44 | |
| ✫ #1 hits | 3 | 1 | 4 | | | 10 | |
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