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USA for Africa. Musical artist. Website. raycharles.com. Signature. Ray Charles Robinson[a] (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. He is regarded as one of the most iconic and influential musicians in history, and was often referred to by contemporaries as "The Genius".
Soul of the Holy Land (Xenon) 1973 Israel tour. Ray Charles Live – In Concert with the Edmonton Symphony (Eagle Rock) 1981 performance. Ray Charles – 50 Years in Music (Image Entertainment) 1991 Pasadena, CA performance. Live at Montreux, 1997 (Eagle Rock, Sunset Home Visual Entertainment) Ray Charles, Live at the Olympia, 2000 (XIII Bis ...
from the album Jerry Lee's Greatest! " What'd I Say " (or " What I Say ") is an American rhythm and blues song by Ray Charles, released in 1959. As a single divided into two parts, it was one of the first soul songs. The composition was improvised one evening late in 1958 when Charles, his orchestra, and backup singers had played their entire ...
Ray Charles (born Charles Raymond Offenberg; September 13, 1918 – April 6, 2015) was an American musician, singer, songwriter, vocal arranger and conductor who was best known as organizer and leader of the Ray Charles Singers, who were featured on Perry Como's records and television shows for 35 years [1] [2] and were also known for a series of 30 choral record albums produced in the 1950s ...
Ray Charles. Ray Charles chronology. Brother Ray Is at It Again. (1980) Wish You Were Here Tonight. (1983) Do I Ever Cross Your Mind. (1984) Wish You Were Here Tonight is an album by the American musician Ray Charles, released in 1983. [1][2] Charles shot videos for the title track and "3/4 Time"; both were nominated for American Video Awards.
My World (Ray Charles album) My World. (Ray Charles album) My World is an album by the American musician Ray Charles, released in 1993. [2][3] Charles incorporated elements of gospel, funk, and New jack swing. [4] The album peaked at No. 145 on the Billboard 200. [5] ". A Song for You" won a Grammy Award, in the "Best R&B Vocal Performance ...
Ray Charles singles chronology. "Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand". (1951) " Mess Around ". (1953) "It Should Have Been Me". (1954) The " Mess Around " is a song written by Ahmet Ertegun, co-founder and then-vice-president of Atlantic Records, [1] under the pseudonym of A. Nugetre, [2] or "Nuggy". [3] It was performed by Ray Charles, and was one of ...
Sid Feller (left) and Ray Charles in 1962. Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music was the 18th overall LP Charles had recorded. [12] According to him, the title of the album was conceived by producer Sid Feller and ABC-Paramount's executives and management people. [13]