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 | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Ray Charles in 1990 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Ray Charles Robinson |
| Born | 23 September 1930 Albany, Georgie, U.S.[1] |
| Oreigin | Greenville, Florida, U.S. |
| Deid | 10 Juin 2004 (aged 73) Beverly Hills, Californie, U.S. |
| Genres | |
| 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 |
References
eedit- ↑ Biography at raycharles.com [Error: unknown archive URL] (archived [Date missing]) Official website; retrieved September 22, 2013.
- ↑ Van Morrison. "100 Greatest Artists of All Time. No. 10: Ray Charles". Rolling Stone. Archived frae the original on 10 December 2015. Retrieved 13 Juin 2010.
- ↑ "Ray Charles, American Legend, Dies at 73". NPR. 11 Juin 2004. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
- ↑ Olsen, Eric (11 Juin 2004). "Soul Man". Today. NBC News. Retrieved 23 September 2015.