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Ray

Where:

Georgia California Florida Washington

When:

The 1930s The 1950s The 1960s The 1970s The 1980s The 1940s

The extraordinary life story of Ray Charles. — Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Touring across the Southern musical circuit, the soulful singer gained a reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered coupling gospel and country together.

Released in 2004 — 152 minutes

Genres:

Drama Music

Language:

English