Ray Charles Profile
| Full Name: | Ray Charles - Contact Ray Charles |
| Birth Name: | Ray Charles Robinson |
| Famous As: | Soul singer, pianist |
| Date of Birth: | September 23, 1930 |
| Place of Birth: | Albany, Georgia, USA |
| Height: | 5' 9 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Relationships: | Marge Hendricks, Louise Mitchell, Mae-Mosely Lyles, Sandra Jean Betts, Arlette Kotchounian, Mary Anne den Bok |
| Father: | Bailey Robinson |
| Mother: | Aretha |
| Brother(s): | George |
| Spouse: | Elieen Williams (1951-1952), Della Beatrice Howard (1995-1997) |
| Son(s): | Charles Hendricks, Vincent Kotchounian, David, Ray Charles, Robert, Corey |
| Daughter(s): | Evelyn, Raenee, Sheila, Reatha Butler, Alexandra Bertrand, Robyn Moffet |
| Education: | Attended at St. Augustine School For The Deaf and Blind, St. Augustine, FL. |
| Claim to Fame: | Single I Got a Woman (1954) |
Ray Charles News
Times Online - Found 11 hours ago
... of being stocked in Starbucks are confirmed by the fact that one-third of the sales of Ray Charles platinum-selling duets album, Genius Loves...
House is Right - Found Nov. 6, 2009
The song is ?Georgia on my Mind- Ray Charles?. I did some mistake because jazz rhythm is very difficult for me.
Seattle Times - Found Nov. 6, 2009
... channel Charles' distinct singing style. Bowman's musical education is rooted in blues and gospel, and he has performed the work of Ray Charles...
USA Today - Found Nov. 5, 2009
Luis!' " Sonia Manzano, who plays Luis' wife, Maria, remembers "when Ray Charles would come on the show and it would be, 'Oh, my God, it's him...
Memories: Readers share their favorites - USA Today
Video: Big Bird turns 40: Sesame Street celebrates anniversary - MSNBC
At 40, 'Sesame Street' in constant state of renewal - USA Today
Sesame Street on 40th birthday - BBC
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In EntertainmentTHE JAZZ CHILL CORNER - Found Nov. 3, 2009
... label debut on February 2nd, 2010. "Atlantic Records has a rich heritage of great soul voices, from Ray Charles to Aretha Franklin, from Otis...
Seattle Times - Found Nov. 2, 2009
I've got Brook Benton. I like his singing. Ray Charles. I've got an open mind. But now, you can't call rap, talking stuff like that, music.
George Jones: new country music needs a new name (AP) - Yahoo! News
George Jones: new country music needs a new name - Boston Globe
George Jones: new country music needs a new name - Yahoo! Music
George Jones: new country music needs a new name - Miami Herald
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Country Music TelevisionReuters - Found Oct. 29, 2009
More than 200 of his songs have been recorded by artists as diverse as Dean Martin, Roy Clarke and Ray Charles.
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Explore AllPRWeb - Found Nov. 6, 2009
Miami producer releases DVD concert featuring Fats Domino, Ray Charles, and Miami, FL (PRWEB) November 3, 2009 -- A Great Piece of Rock & Roll...
SqueezeMyLemon - Found Oct. 26, 2009
... a song written by Guitar Slim (aka Eddie Jones) and his 1953 recording of it in New Orleans, was arranged and produced by a young Ray Charles.
SqueezeMyLemon - Found Oct. 25, 2009
I won't even answer my telephone CHORUS (x2) Susan has the most familiar version but the original Ray Charles version is on this album...














