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Ray Charles

Blues
Early R&B
Soul music
Blind from the age of seven due to glaucoma, Ray Charles threw himself into music to become one of the 20th Century's best-loved and most influential entertainers; highly respected in jazz, blues, gospel and soul circles, while also scoring many pop-soul hits like Hit The Road Jack and I Can't Stop Loving You. Orphaned in his teens, Charles studied classical music but abandoned it to play the blues and jazz he heard on the radio, going on to play piano with various bands in Florida, where he first wore his trademark wraparound sunglasses. In 1947 Charles moved to Seattle, where h...
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I Can't Stop Loving YouRay Charles
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You Are My SunshineRay Charles and Margie Hendrix
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I've Got a WomanRay Charles
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America the BeautifulRay Charles
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Seven Spanish AngelsRay Charles and Willie Nelson
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That Spirit of ChristmasRay Charles
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I Can't Stop Loving YouRay Charles

Modern Sounds in Country & Western Music

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You Are My SunshineRay Charles and Margie Hendrix

Bone & Bari

3:02

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I've Got a WomanRay Charles

Hallelujah I Love Her So

2:51

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America the BeautifulRay Charles

One Voice

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Seven Spanish AngelsRay Charles and Willie Nelson

Friendship

3:49

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That Spirit of ChristmasRay Charles

The Spirit of Christmas

5:06

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