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
MSNBC - Found 14 hours ago
As an icon prone to caricature, Orson Welles ranks right up there with Truman Capote and Ray Charles.
Eleven Warriors - Found Nov. 24, 2009
Over his last 3 games, Buford is shooting a Ray Charles-esque 8/34 (24%) with many of those attempts coming early in the shot clock or...
Spin Magazine Online: Music for Life - Found Nov. 23, 2009
Ever see the Ray Charles movie, when he's freaking out at a rehab clinic? Well, I was in that place.
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...
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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...
Best of ...Both Worlds - Found Nov. 13, 2009
Atjazz, Pet Shop Boys...). My personal favourite is the glowfull version of "Rainy Night In Georgia" by Ray Charles. This time their are no...
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