Ray
152 min
2004
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Ray
Ray
152 min
2004
7.5
Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Touring across the Southern musical circuit, the soulful singer gained a reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered coupling gospel and country together.
Country
Released
29 Oct, 2004
blindness and impaired vision
country music
jazz
overdose
bus ride
georgia
melancholy
record producer
rags to riches
childhood trauma
gospel
indianapolis
record label
recording studio
pianist
usa history
cautionary
