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Ray Charles — Acoustic Clips

Rare acoustic footage of Ray Charles, curated from across the internet. Browse 1 clip below.

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About Acoustic Footage

Acoustic performances strip music down to its essence. Without amplification, effects, or the energy of a full band, it’s just the song and the musician. These clips — recorded in dressing rooms, radio stations, living rooms, and intimate venues — often reveal dimensions of familiar songs that the full arrangements obscure.

About Ray Charles

Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. He is regarded as one of the most iconic and influential musicians of the 20th century and was often referred to by contemporaries as "The Genius". Among friends and fellow musicians, Charles preferred being called "Brother Ray". He lost his vision as a child, possibly due to glaucoma, and co...

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    Singer Brenton Wood dies At Age Of 83

    Ray Charles, Sam Cooke, Songwriter, Brenton Wood

    1960sSoloTV Appearance
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