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Ray Charles Profile
| Born | Ray Charles Robinson was born in Albany, Georgia on September 23, 1930. |
| Died | June 10, 2004 |
| Key Albums | Ray Charles (Hallelujah I Love Her So) (1957), Genius Loves Company (2004), The Genius of Ray Charles (1959), The Genius Sings the Blues (1961), Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music (1962), The Spirit of Christmas (1985), Genius + Soul = Jazz (1961), Friendship (1984), The Great Ray Charles (1957), Ray Sings, Basie Swings (2006). |
| Key Tracks | Hit the Road Jack (1961), Georgia on My Mind (1960), I've Got a Woman, What'd I Say (1959), Mess Around (1953), I Can't Stop Loving You, I Got a Woman (1956), Unchain My Heart (1961), Hallelujah I Love Her So (1956), Drown in My Own Tears (1956). |
| Grammy Record | 17 won and 37 nominated. |
| Billboard Hot 100 | 3 Number One Hits 11 Top-10 Hits |
| UK Singles Chart | 1 Number One Hit 4 Top-10 Hits |
| Hall of Fame | Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1986. |
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