Biography
- Full Name: Ray Charles Robinson
- Birth Place: Albany, Georgia, USA
- Birth Date: September 23, 1930
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Bluesman who recorded as Freddy Robinson dies
LANCASTER, Calif. (AP) — Bluesman Abu Talib, who recorded and toured with Ray Charles and Little Walter under his given name, Freddy Robinson, has... more
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Rock songwriter Delaney Bramlett dies in LA at 69
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Singer-songwriter-producer Delaney Bramlett, who penned such classic rock songs as "Let it Rain" and worked with musicians George... more
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Keyboard artist Larry Knechtel dead at 69
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Larry Knechtel of Yakima, a Grammy award-winning keyboard artist who accompanied musicians such as Elvis Presley, Ray Charles... more
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Darius Rucker shoots for country music milestone
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Darius Rucker was just a young boy with a love for "Hee Haw" and FM radio when he made a discovery — and a decision — that... more
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Jazz musician David 'Fathead' Newman dies at 75
KINGSTON, N.Y. (AP) — David "Fathead" Newman, a jazz musician who played with the Ray Charles Band and won fame as a tenor sax soloist, has died at... more
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Late songwriter leaves songs to country museum
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The late Texas songwriter Cindy Walker has left an unusual and generous gift to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum:... more
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Jamie Foxx brings music, laughs to New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Actor and singer Jamie Foxx brought some music and laughter to New Orleans with his "Blame It" tour as the city prepares for the... more
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City Ballet celebrates whopper of a gift
NEW YORK (AP) _ Next time you're looking for a place to donate $100 million, consider a theater: Such a sum can get you the best pair of seats, any... more
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Jamie Foxx Receives Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
Jamie Foxx was honored yesterday with a star on Hollywood’ s most celebrated stretch of concrete, the Walk of Fame. And we can certainly see why: his... more
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Producer Quincy Jones says Jackson's death surreal
LONDON (AP) — Legendary music producer Quincy Jones says Michael Jackson's sudden death is too surreal to process. Jones is renowned in the music... more
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