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In 1977, Robert Grossman, James Picker and Craig Whitaker created a clay animation short, Jimmy the C, in which U.S. President Jimmy Carter sings in Ray Charles' version of the song. [20] [21] [22] In 1979, the song was designated the State Song of Georgia, and Charles was invited to perform it at the state capitol. [3] [13]
The Genius Hits the Road is a 1960 album by Ray Charles. The concept album focuses on songs written about various parts of the United States. It peaked at number nine on the pop album charts and produced a US #1 single, " Georgia on My Mind ".
Georgia on My Mind"' is a 1930 song written by Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell, often associated with Ray Charles. Georgia on My Mind may also refer to: Georgia on My Mind, a science fiction novelette by Charles Sheffield published in 1993 "Georgia on My Mind" (Diagnosis Murder Episode), from the second season of the series
Song: “Georgia on My Mind” by Ray Charles Panel guesses: Tom Jones, John Schneider, Engelbert Humperdink Mixtape clue : “Poker Night.” “Robin, this mix tape was on repeat every time I ...
"Georgia on My Mind" Ray Charles: 1 November 14 5 November 7 "Stay" Maurice Williams & the Zodiacs: 1 November 21 5 "Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go" Hank Ballard & the Midnighters 6 November 21 5 "Blue Angel" Roy Orbison 9 November 7 2 November 14 "Last Date" Floyd Cramer: 2 November 28 10 "A Thousand Stars" Kathy Young with the Innocents: 3 ...
Ray Charles for "Georgia on My Mind" Best Vocal Performance Album, Male. Ray Charles for The Genius of Ray Charles; Best Performance by a Vocal Group (2 to 6) Eydie Gormé & Steve Lawrence for "We Got Us" Best Performance by a Chorus (7 or More Persons) Norman Luboff for Songs of the Cowboy performed by the Norman Luboff Choir
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 accompanied Perry Como on his 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 ...
If the U.S. State named "Georgia" passed a law making this song their Official State Song (and I believe they went beyond that and legislated that the Ray Charles record is the Official State Recording of the Official State Song), and if the law says "These are the official lyrics that we the Legislature are enacting herein", and there follows ...