Song Info:
"One Mint Julep" is a song recorded by Ray Charles in 1961. It was released as a single by ABC-Paramount Records on the album "Ingredients in a Recipe for Soul." The song peaked at number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Hot Rhythm & Blues Singles chart. "One Mint Julep" has since become a classic in Charles' discography and is often cited as one of his signature songs.
Artist Bio:
Ray Charles, born Ray Charles Robinson, was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer. He was a pioneer in blending various music genres like rhythm and blues, gospel, and country, creating a unique sound that became known as soul music. Charles achieved significant success in his career, winning 17 Grammy Awards and being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was also a civil rights activist, using his platform to advocate for racial equality. Charles' influence on music is profound, and his legacy continues to inspire generations of musicians.
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