Name	Album	Time	Price
	I Can't Stop Loving You	Singular Genius - The Compl..	2:39	$0.99

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Biography

Born: September 23, 1930 in Albany, GA
Genre: R&B/Soul
Years Active: '40s, '50s, '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s

Ray Charles was the musician most responsible for developing soul music. Singers like Sam Cooke and Jackie Wilson also did a great deal to pioneer the form, but Charles did even more to devise a new form of black pop by merging '50s R&B with gospel-powered vocals, adding plenty of flavor from contemporary jazz, blues, and (in the '60s) country. Then there was his singing; his style was among the most emotional and easily identifiable of any 20th century performer, up there with the likes of Elvis...

Top Albums By Ray Charles
Genius Loves C..	Ray Sings, Bas..	The Best of Ra..	Ray Charles	The Genius of ..

Top Songs By Ray Charles
	Name	Album	Time	Price
1.	Georgia On My Mind	Ray Sings, Basie Swings	4:40	$1.29
2.	I Got a Woman	Ray Charles	2:51	$1.29
3.	Mess Around	Ray Charles	2:40	$1.29
4.	Hit the Road, Jack	Singular Genius - The Compl..	2:02	$0.99
5.	America the Beautiful	Genius & Friends	2:58	$0.99
6.	You Don't Know Me	Genius Loves Company	3:53	$0.99
7.	Georgia On My Mind	Singular Genius - The Compl..	3:40	$0.99
8.	What'd I Say, Pts. 1 & 2 (Stereo..	Pure Genius: The Complete A..	6:27	$1.29
9.	Come Rain or Come Shine	The Genius of Ray Charles	3:41	$0.99
10.	Here We Go Again	Genius Loves Company	3:58	$0.99

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