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Ray Charles

I've Got a Woman

1954 · via Kanye West

Ray Charles’ 1954 recording of “I've Got a Woman” is the earliest release on file. Ray Charles shares the writing credit with Renald Richard. Also recorded by Elvis Presley (released 1956), Carl Perkins (released 1958) and Johnny Cash & June Carter Cash (released 1967), among 754 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz. Kanye West’s “Gold Digger” (2005) samples it, per MusicBrainz.

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Ray Charles put out "I've Got a Woman" in 1954, and it passed through Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash with June Carter Cash long before Kanye built "Gold Digger" on it. Start with Ray's, then put the Kanye back on and listen for the old song underneath.

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Credited writers: Ray Charles and Renald Richard.

Earliest release on file: this one, 1954.

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Kanye West’s “Gold Digger” (2005) samples it, per MusicBrainz.

Other recordings on file · first release year

754 recordings of this work on MusicBrainz.

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