Ray Charles – What'd I Say album cover

Ray Charles – What'd I Say

Album 1959

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1959 album What'd I Say.

Music from What'd I Say

Gear Used On What'd I Say

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Ray Charles – What'd I Say (1959). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Keyboards and Synthesizers used by Ray Charles on What'd I Say

Vintage & Electric Pianos

Wurlitzer 120

Avg price: $2,988.88

Ray Charles pioneered the Wurlitzer 120 electric piano in the late 1950s and early '60s. This is the model that he used on the hit “What'd I Say." This photo comes from a performance by Ray Charles and his band at Maceo's in Nashville, circa 1959.

He can be seen playing it in the studio here and here.

Additional photos of Ray playing the piano in concert can be found here, here, here, and here.