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Ray Charles

Ray Charles (also Ray Charles[5]; full name Ray Charles Robinson; 23 September 1930 — 10 June 2004) was an American pop singer (baritone) and pianist. He sang in various styles, and was especially renowned as a performer in the soul and R&B styles. In the USA, he is considered one of the most significant truly American musicians of the postwar period.