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Ray Charles
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Whitehouse Salutes Ray Charles Feb 24 2016 Performers: Andra Day, Anthony Hamilton, Brittany Howard, Demi Lovato, Yolanda ...

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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 consequently wore dark glasses. Charles pioneered the soul music genre during the 1950s by combining e...

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