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Ray Charles
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...
Unchain My HeartRay Charles
The Very Best of Ray Charles
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Georgia on My MindRay Charles
The Genius Hits the Road
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In the Heat of the NightRay Charles
In The Heat Of The Night
Hit The Road JackRay Charles
The Genius Hits the Road
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We Didn't See a ThingRay Charles, Chet Atkins and George Jones
Friendship
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I Don't Need No DoctorRay Charles
A Man and His Soul
