Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – Juin 10, 2004), kent professionally as Ray Charles, wis an American sangster, sangwriter, muisicker, an componer. He wis whiles referred tae as "The Genius",[2][3] an wis an aa nicknamed "The Heich Priest o Soul".[4]
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| Ray Charles |
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 Ray Charles in 1990 |
| Background information |
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| Birth name | Ray Charles Robinson |
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| Born | 23 September 1930(1930-09-23)
Albany, Georgie, U.S.[1] |
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| Oreigin | Greenville, Florida, U.S. |
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| Deid | 10 Juin 2004(2004-06-10) (aged 73)
Beverly Hills, Californie, U.S. |
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| Genres |
- R&B
- soul
- blues
- gospel
- country
- jazz
- pop
- rock an row
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| Thrift | Muisicker, sangster, sangwriter, componer |
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| Instruments | Vocals, piano, keybuirds |
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| Years active | 1947–2004 |
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| Labels | Atlantic, ABC, Warner Bros., Swing Time, Concord, Columbia, Flashback |
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| Associate acts | The Raelettes, USA for Africa, Billy Joel, Gladys Knight |
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| Wabsteid | www.raycharles.com |
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