Name: Ray Charles
Brand: Ray Charles

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

A 555956

Colour

Black

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Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

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Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2014-04-29

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

WEA /­ ADA

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

UPC / Barcode

603497837496

Total Cap

Black LP

Artist

Ray Charles

Genre US

Funk / Soul

Label US

Friday Music

Ray Charles (born September 23, 1930, Albany, Georgia, USA – died June 10, 2004, Beverly Hills, California, USA) was an American singer, songwriter, musician and composer. He was a legendary artist who made significant contributions to the music industry. Ray Charles was inducted into the *Rock And Roll Hall of Fame* in 1986 as a performer.

His unique blend of rhythm and blues with gospel influences created a distinctive sound that captivated audiences worldwide. Known for his soulful voice and masterful piano skills, Ray Charles became an icon in the music world. His timeless hits like "Georgia On My Mind" and "Hit the Road Jack" continue to resonate with listeners today.

Influenced by artists such as *Wilson Pickett*, *Etta James*, and *Sam Cooke*, Ray Charles paved the way for future generations of musicians. His impact on genres like soul and R&B is immeasurable. With his powerful performances and heartfelt lyrics, he touched the hearts of millions.

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This modern form of R&amp;B which would become an American way of life forever etched itself in total with the release of his classic #1 hit single "I Got a Woman" from his stunning debut 1957 album Ray Charles. Remastered from the original monophonic Atlantic Records' tapes by Joe Reagoso at Friday Music Studios and at Capitol Mastering with Ron McMaster on 180 gram vinyl.

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