Unchain My Heartby Ray Charles and his Orchestra

Song Info:
"Unchain My Heart" is a single by Ray Charles and his Orchestra, released in 1961. The song was written by Bobby Sharp and Teddy Powell and was originally recorded by Ray Charles for his album "Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul." It became one of Ray Charles' signature songs and a hit on the R&B charts, peaking at number 9. The song's powerful lyrics and Charles' soulful delivery make it a classic in the rhythm and blues genre.

Artist Bio:
Ray Charles, born Ray Charles Robinson in 1930, was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist who was a pioneer in blending soul, rhythm and blues, and gospel music. He began his musical career in the 1950s and quickly rose to fame with hits like "What'd I Say" and "I Got a Woman." Charles' unique voice and innovative approach to music earned him the nickname "The Genius" and made him one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Over his decades-long career, Ray Charles won multiple Grammy Awards and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He passed away in 2004, leaving behind a legacy of timeless music that continues to inspire artists across genres.