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Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004), known by his stage name Ray Charles, was an American pianist and singer who shaped the sound of rhythm and blues. He brought a soulful sound to country music, pop standards, and a rendition of "America the Beautiful" that Ed Bradley of 6...Read More...
Funeral songs take high note - News.com.au ONCE upon a time, funerals were sombre and weddings were formal - but not any more, if the music is anything to go by. The funeral industry has reported a growing movement away from traditional hymns and sombre songs towards more joyful - even ...
Up close and personal - San Diego Union-Tribune "We all challenge each other, everybody in the band, but we respect each other and everybody has a level of integrity," says Wynton Marsalis of his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. Ask Wynton Marsalis about his dues-paying days as a teenage musician ...
Having a barbecue? Don't forget the music - Opelousas Daily World The chicken and ribs are seasoned. The charcoals are hot. Your favorite beverage is ice cold. Your Fourth of July barbecue is officially underway. But something is missing. If it's music, shame on you. Good music is as important as matches and bug ...