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Ray Charles

A Message from the People

A Message from the People

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 17 Jun 2022

  • Genre: R&B/Soul

Our Take

Ray Charles, the legend himself, has blessed us with another soul-stirring album, "A Message From The People." And let me tell you, this ain't your average run-of-the-mill record.

From the moment you hit play, you're transported to a world where Ray's velvety voice reigns supreme. The man can do no wrong, blending soul, R&B, and gospel in a way that only he can. It's like he's whispering sweet nothings in your ear while simultaneously preaching to your soul.

The album kicks off with the powerhouse track "Lift Every Voice and Sing," a stirring anthem that will have you raising your fists in solidarity. You can feel the passion and pain in every note, reminding you just why Ray is regarded as a music god.

But it's not all heavy hitting messages - tracks like "Heaven Help Us All" and "I Can See Clearly Now" bring a sense of hope and optimism to the mix. Ray's versatile vocals shine through, proving once again why he's a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.

So grab a glass of your finest whiskey, sit back, and let Ray Charles serenade you with "A Message From The People." Trust me, you won't regret it.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Lift Every Voice and Sing
2. Seems Like I Gotta Do Wrong
3. Heaven Help Us All
4. There'll Be No Peace Without All Men As One
5. Hey Mister
6. What Have They Done to My Song, Ma
7. Abraham, Martin and John
8. Take Me Home, Country Roads
9. Every Saturday Night
10. America the Beautiful

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Ray Charles

Ray Charles, the legendary "Genius of Soul," was a musical force to be reckoned with. Born in Georgia in 1930, this gifted pianist and vocalist rose to fame in the 1950s with his unique blend of R&B, gospel, blues, and jazz. His distinctive sound, characterized by rich, soulful vocals and intricate piano playing, set him apart from his contemporaries and cemented his status as a music icon. Charles's career spanned over six decades, during which he released countless hit songs, including classics like "What'd I Say," "Georgia on My Mind," and "I Can't Stop Loving You." His innovative approach to music, which combined elements of various genres, broke down racial barriers and paved the way for future generations of musicians. Despite facing personal struggles and health issues throughout his life, Charles continued to perform and create music until his passing in 2004. His enduring legacy lives on through his timeless songs and influence on artists across genres. In addition to his unparalleled music career, Charles was also known for his charismatic stage presence and larger-than-life personality. His infectious energy and passion for performing captivated audiences around the world and earned him a devoted fan base that spans generations. With his groundbreaking sound, heartfelt lyrics, and captivating performances, Ray Charles remains a true musical genius whose impact on the industry will be felt for years to come. His legacy is a testament to the power of music to transcend boundaries and bring people together in celebration of the human experience.

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