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Quotes by Ray Charles
Ray Charles, born on September 23, 1930, in Albany, Georgia, emerged as a pioneering figure in American music, blending gospel, R&B, jazz, and blues into a unique sound that captivated audiences worldwide. Despite losing his sight at a young age, Charles' indomitable spirit and extraordinary talent propelled him to stardom, earning him numerous accolades, including 17 Grammy Awards. His profound influence on music continues to resonate, as he inspired generations of musicians and solidified his legacy as the "Genius" of soul.
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"I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me - like food or water."
Ray Charles"My music had roots which I'd dug up from my own childhood, musical roots buried in the darkest soil."
Ray Charles