The Cincinnati Enquirer from Cincinnati, Ohio • Page 78

E-24 TEMPO THE CINCINNATI ENQUIRER Sunday, June 1 7, 1984 On Records Excellent Very Good Good Fair Poor Age Takes Toll On Rockers Who Manage To Live Past 30 I couldn't care less. DO I EVER CROSS YOUR MIND Ray Charies Columbia FC 38990, S8.98 I Jerry Wexler and Barry Beckett produced Steve Bassett, the Columbia debut by the singing piano-pounder. And a fine mess they made of things with their cluttered one-size-fits-all on the mini, six-song LP, Still Do. Medley still does, as In rattling the windows In Righteous Brother fashion, on "I've Got Dreams To Remember." He makes the old Otis Redding tune ring with indignation as he sings about the girl who done him wrong. Instead of sticking Medley In a Nashville setting, RCA should have paired him with the '80s proponents of blue-eyed soul, Hall Oates.