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 Nov. 21, 2009
CéU says: ?Every show I play, I try to talk about the album she made with Ray Charles.
All About Jazz - Found Nov. 20, 2009
-- Concord Music Group's For Lovers series will continue on December 22, 2009 with CDs from both Ray Charles and Isaac Hayes, featuring each...
CONCORD MUSIC GROUP'S 'FOR LOVERS' SERIES CONTINUES WITH VOLUMES ... - PR inside
Concord Releases Hayes, Charles in For Lovers Series - Vintage Guitar
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All About JazzBBC - Found Nov. 19, 2009
That was exciting. On your most recent album, Roots and Grooves, you do an uncanny Ray Charles impression.
PopMatters: The Magazine of Global Culture - Found Nov. 17, 2009
It's hard to imagine a better album for a dimly lit December evening indoors with eggnog and a roaring fire. Really, Ray Charles can do no wrong. ...
ABC News - Found Nov. 16, 2009
Ray Charles, 'What Would I Do Without You?' Though Jones started taking piano lessons like any other child, she soon started listening to Ray...
Playlist: Norah Jones - ABC News
WATCH: Exclusive: Norah Jones' 'Man of the Hour' - ABC News
WATCH: Catching Up With Norah Jones - ABC News
WATCH: Norah Jones Is 'Chasing Pirates' - ABC News
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BBCTHE JAZZ CHILL CORNER - Found Nov. 14, 2009
The Mountain" from his album Christmas Prayer . Holiday Party features other well known artists such as Ray Charles, The Beach Boys, Amy Grant...
Power Line - Found Nov. 14, 2009
Indeed, one astute observer commented on CNN that "Ray Charles could see that he bowed." Obama has now done it again.
Pop Matters - Found Nov. 12, 2009
... record, The Genius Hits the Road built upon the success of the landmark album The Genius of Ray Charles (hence the modified title) and was a...
MSNBC - Found Nov. 10, 2009
(Ray Charles, a CMA Award nominee, sang some country songs and had a strong connection to the genre's audiences but was never considered...
Darius Rucker shoots for country music milestone - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Rucker seeks to go where only Pride has gone before - Toronto Sun
Hootie Lead Singer Vies For CMA Milestone Award - WCBS-TV
Darius Rucker shoots for country music milestone - Channel 8 Eyewitness News
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WCBS-TVNPR - Found Nov. 10, 2009
(Ray Charles, a CM ward nominee, sang some country songs and had a strong connection to the genre's audiences but was never considered country...
Darius Rucker Shoots For Country Music Milestone - CBS News
Darius Rucker Shoots For Country Music Milestone - CBS News
Country music milestone: Darius Rucker seeks to go where only ... - Hamilton Spectator
Hootie Lead Singer Vies For CMA Milestone Award - CBS 4 Denver
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