Now ranked as one of the 10 greatest songs of all time, the six-minute piece was perhaps the best-ever example of the power ...

Originally written and recorded by Hoagy Carmichael, “Georgia On My Mind” became Charles’ first number-one hit on the ...

There's a reason this singer earned the nickname 'The Genius.' ...

One North Florida artist is painting an interactive piano mural to honor Ray Charles' North Florida roots. Would you visit this tribute? Tell us in the comments! 🎹 ...

Unearth the magic behind Ray Charles' stunning rendition of "We Are The World" that truly left everyone in awe.

Ray Charles Robinson, known the world over as multi-award-winning icon Ray Charles, may have departed this world, but his music endures thanks in part to the Ray Charles Foundation. Recently, the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Singer-songwriter Ray Charles may have had Georgia on his mind, but North Florida is where his path to fame and fortune began. Charles was born in Albany, Georgia, but grew up in ...

Ray Charles played and sang the song for the Georgia General Assembly in 1979. Lawmakers made it the state’s official song ...

GREENVILLE, Fla. (WCTV) - In the heart of Madison County sits a small wooden home with a big history. It’s where Ray Charles — one of the most iconic voices of the 20th century — grew up long before ...

LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - "I just do what I do." That's what Ray Charles told Billboard in June 2002 when asked to assess his role in music history. Of course, Charles' self-effacing response belies a ...

Two decades since its debut, Ray continues to be celebrated as one of the most powerful biopics in cinema. Directed by Taylor Hackford, the 2004 film chronicles Ray Charles's journey from his early ...