Artist Bio:
Ray Charles, born Ray Charles Robinson, was an American musician known for his pioneering work in the genres of soul, rhythm and blues, and jazz. He formed his orchestra in the late 1950s, which featured a rotating cast of talented musicians who played alongside Charles. The orchestra played a key role in shaping Charles' distinctive sound and contributed to the success of many of his hit songs.
Throughout his career, Ray Charles and his Orchestra released numerous albums and singles, including iconic tracks such as "What'd I Say" and "Georgia on My Mind." Charles' innovative approach to blending different musical styles, along with the skill and creativity of his orchestra members, helped solidify his reputation as one of the most influential and celebrated musicians of the 20th century. Ray Charles and his Orchestra left a lasting impact on the music industry and continue to be revered by fans and fellow musicians alike.
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