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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ray_charlesRay Charles - Wikipedia

    Ray Charles Robinson Sr. (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".

  2. Apr 3, 2014 · Ray Charles was a legendary musician who pioneered the genre of soul music during the 1950s. Often called the "Father of Soul," Charles combined blues, gospel and jazz to create groundbreaking...

  3. Ray Charles, American pianist, singer, composer, and bandleader who was credited with the early development of soul music and was billed as ‘the Genius.’. His best-known songs included ‘I’ve Got a Woman,’ ‘What’d I Say,’ ‘Georgia on My Mind,’ ‘Hit the Road, Jack,’ ‘Busted,’ and ‘America the Beautiful.’.

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  4. www.youtube.com › user › raycharlestvRay Charles - YouTube

    Ray Charles - YouTube. Ray Charless recordings are major landmarks in American culture. By combining Gospel with R&B, he pioneered soul music, and his groundbreaking move into Cou...

  5. Ray Charles discography. This is a discography of American musician Ray Charles . Overview. Ray Charles first appeared on a Billboard chart in 1949, when — as part of the Maxin Trio with G.D. McKee and Milton Garred — he charted his first single with "Confession Blues."

    Year
    Singleboth Sides From Same Album Except ...
    Peak Positions(us[3])
    Peak Positions(us R&b[3])
    1960
    "My Baby! (I Love Her, Yes I Do)"b/w "Who ...
    1960
    "Sticks and Stones"b/w "Worried Life ...
    40
    2
    1960
    "Georgia on My Mind"b/w "Carry Me Back to ...
    1
    3
    1960
    28
    10
  6. Ray Charles was a legendary musician often called the Genius, who pioneered the genre of soul music during the 1950s. This is the official Ray Charles website with information on his career, discography, and licensing.

  7. Ray Charles was a legendary musician often called the Genius, who pioneered the genre of soul music during the 1950s. This is the official Ray Charles website with information on his career, discography, and licensing.

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