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2 years, 3 months ago about Ray Charles

what are 7 facts about ray charles

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annelisle | 2 years, 3 months ago
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Here are some facts about Ray Charles:

1. He was not born blind, he got glaucoma when he was 7 and that is the cause of his blindness.
2. The song "Georgia on My Mind" was originally written by Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell.
3. He endorsed the American product "Diet Pepsi."
4. Ray Charles was jailed for one year with possession of heroin in 1965.
5. In "The Blues brothers" he played a character named "Ray."
6. He played the role of a bus driver in the movie "Spy Hard."
7. He and his friends formed the McSon Trio in 1948.
8. He is nicknamed "The Genius."
9. Ray Charles major record label is Atlantic.
10. He is also nicknamed "Brother Ray."

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termpaper | 2 years, 3 months ago
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Ray Charles is an American musician, singer, songwriter, vocal arranger and conductor who is best- known as organizer and leader of The Ray Charles Singers. The Ray Charles Singers were featured on Perry Como's records, radio shows and television shows for 35 years. The Ray Charles Singers are also known for a series of 30 choral record albums produced in the 1950s and 1960s for Essex, MGM, Decca and Command labels. As a vocalist, Charles, along with Julia Rinker Miller, is known for singing the theme song to the television series Three's Company ("Come and Knock on Our Door"). As a songwriter, Charles is known for "Letters, We Get Letters," originally written for The Perry Como Show and later used on Late Show with David Letterman.At the age of 89 years, he continues to serve as a musical consultant to television programs, most notably for the last 24 years on the Kennedy Center Honors.

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