Ep. 96 - Ray Charles - Last Days

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On June 10, 2004, Ray Charles — the iconic musician whose genre-defying sound reshaped modern music — passed away at age 73 due to complications from liver disease. Known as "The Genius" for his groundbreaking blend of gospel, jazz, blues, and country, Charles left behind a legacy that not only transformed the soundscape of American music but also broke racial barriers in the entertainment industry. Hosts: Jason Beckerman & Derek Kaufman Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This episode was published on December 16, 2024.

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On June 10, 2004, Ray Charles — the iconic musician whose genre-defying sound reshaped modern music — passed away at age 73 due to complications from liver disease. Known as "The Genius" for his groundbreaking blend of gospel, jazz, blues, and...

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