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  1. Best of Ray Charles on Twitter Ray Charles, a multi talented musician, singer, songwriter, arranger and bandleader, became enormously popular in the late 1950's. He brought a soulful sound to everything he played from jazz, to blues, soul, country, rock & roll, pop and hel...
  2. You Give Me Fever Little Willie John had a Top 25 hit on the US charts in 1956 with Fever, a song written by Eddie Cooley and Otis Blackwell (under the name John Davenport). Two years later, Peggy Lee recorded her own version of the song with somewhat different lyrics...
  3. Ray Charles Biography Ray Charles Biography (1930-2004)... we still miss you!!!! Ray Charles Robinson was born September. 23, 1930, in Albany, Georgia. Ray Charles died June 11, 2004 (At his home in Beverly Hills, California.He was 73) His parents were simple but hard worki...
  4. The Midnight Special Late Night TV The Midnight Special - Burt Sugarman®! The Original Late Night Rock and Roll Television Show. Spanning from 1972 to 1981, The Midnight Special® defied boundaries of late night television by presenting break through live performances from arti...
  5. Jamie Foxx Jamie Foxx is an American actor, singer, and stand-up comic. His performance in Ray, the movie about Ray Charles was absolutely stellar! It earned him the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2004. Jamie Fox is not only a great actor, but he can also extr...
  6. Number One Songs Of 1961 Video Showcase This lens is about all the songs that hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100. Other things were happening in 1961 Mr. Ed debuts Mickey Mantle becomes the highest paid baseball player by signing a $75,000 contract Explorer 9 launched Discovery o...
  7. Holiday Music That Won't Kill You Whether we like it or not, we are surrounded by holiday music every December.  You can avoid the Mall, but you can't avoid the music.  With my help, you won't want to. If you can love a song because of where you were when you first hear...
  8. Tom Dowd Tom Dowd may be the most influential person you have never heard of. He was a recording engineer and producer for Atlantic Records. He was credited with innovating the multi-track recording method. His career covered most of the 20th century and incl...
  9. David Garibaldi David Garibaldi plans to give One Million Dollars to charity before he's thirty.
  10. Celebrating the Legend that Is Motown I have created this lens to celebrate the legendary Motown record label.
  11. Number One Songs Of 1960 Video Showcase This lens is about all the songs that hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100. Other things were happening in 1960 The Summer and Winter Olympics were played in Rome (summer) and Squaw Valley, California (winter). No snow until the start of the Oly...
  12. My newest album "Good Girl Sings the Blues" "Good Girl Sings the Blues" is a collaboration project between NYC based singer/songwriter Boggie and blues composer Lawrence Fritts. Boggie is a classically trained singer and pianist. She holds a Master of Music Degree in Voice Performance from the...
  13. What'd I Say Written by Ray Charles and released in 1959 on Atlantic. What'd I Say reached the number one position on the R&B singles chart and number six on the popular charts. What'd I Say ranked number ten in the Rolling Stone Magazine 500 Greatest Songs of A...
  14. Number One Songs Of 1962 Video Showcase This lens is about all the songs that hit number one on the Billboard Hot 100. Other things were happening in 1962. Johnny Carson takes over hosting duties of The Tonight Show NBA Championship Boston defeats LA Lakers (4-3) Pat Brown defeats Ric...
  15. Good Girl Sings the Blues "Good Girl Sings the Blues" is a collaboration project between NYC based singer/songwriter Boggie and blues composer Lawrence Fritts. Boggie is a classically trained singer and pianist. She holds a Master of Music Degree in Voice Performance from the...
  16. Ahmet Ertegun- the music man that started Atlantic Records.. Ahmet was a visionary and a giant in the music business, although he never intended to be. He was simply a man who loved music, and who followed his heart where it took him. He was the co-founder of Atlantic Records, as well as the founder and chairm...
  17. Ray Charles Ray Charles' Life offers a truly inspirational perspective. Overcoming his disability as a blind man and going off to be one of the greatest musical artists to ever life. He has brought joy to millions to his music as well as prove to be a force in t...