Georgia on My Mind: The Life and Music of Ray Charles
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In this episode of "Behind the Music," we'll take a deep dive into the life and legacy of the legendary Ray Charles. From his early days in the Jim Crow...
show moreThrough rare archival footage and exclusive interviews with those who knew him best, we'll uncover the stories behind some of Ray Charles' most iconic hits, including "Hit the Road Jack," "Georgia on My Mind," and "What'd I Say."
We'll also delve into the personal struggles and triumphs that shaped his music, including his battle with addiction, his tumultuous love life, and his profound impact on the civil rights movement.But beyond the music, "Behind the Music" celebrates the incredible talent and innovation of Ray Charles. We'll discover how he blended gospel, blues, R&B, and jazz to create his own unique sound, and how his music broke down racial barriers and inspired generations of musicians to come.
So, join us as we pay tribute to the one and only Ray Charles. This episode of "Behind the Music" is a must-listen for fans of Ray Charles and anyone who loves great music.
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Organization | Steven Mansgard |
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