Ray Charles

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]

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