June 10th: On This Day in Music History 2004 – We lost the legendary Ray Charles, who passed away at the age of 73 due to acute liver disease at his home in Los Angeles, California. Though widely known as a pioneer of soul and rhythm & blues, Ray Charles made an extraordinary and lasting impact on country music. In 1962, during a time of deep racial and genre divides, he released two groundbreaking albums: Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music and Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music,

Hommage au grand Ray Charles qui est décédé il y a 15 ans - le 10 juin 2004 - à Beverly Hills (Californie). Il était alors âgé de 73 ans. | Classic 21 - RTBF

How did Ray Charles learn to play piano?!! Click here for the full story: http://bit.ly/28Pokh0 | Ray Charles

Did you know - Ray Charles could also play saxophone? Ray was a multi-instrumentalist, who could also play clarinet and trumpet, as well as the piano and organ. | Ray Charles

Jamie Foxx and Ray Charles practicing for the movie "Ray" #JamieFoxx #raycharles #piano | Vintage & Iconic African American Everything