Masters Of American Music
Season 1, Episode 4: Ray Charles - The Genius Of Soul
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Ray Charles was the innovator who fused Gospel, Jazz, and Blues to create modern Soul music. His crossover vision also widened the scope of Country and Western, his unique voice touching the hearts of people around the world.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
Bluesland - A Portrait In American Music
Episode 2
Louis Armstrong – Satchmo
Episode 3
Count Basie - Swingin' The Blues
Episode 4
Ray Charles - The Genius Of Soul
Episode 5
John Coltrane - The World According To John Coltrane
Episode 6
Billie Holiday - Lady Day - The Many Faces Of Billie Holiday
Episode 7
Thelonious Monk – American Composer
Episode 8
Charlie Parker - Celebrating Bird - The Triumph Of Charlie Parker
Episode 9
Sarah Vaughan - The Divine One
Episode 10
The Story Of Jazz