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Ray Charles was born
Ray Charles was born in Albany,GA -
music
ray started playing music at the age of 3 -
The day ray Charles became blind
Ray Charles was blinded from the the illness he had at the age of 7 and also him and his family moved to Florida so Ray Charles can go to music school for the blind -
The day when Ray Charles life began to change
At the age of 15 when Ray Charles mother Aretha passed away and ray left his school so he can become a musician -
When Ray Charles started his journey
Ray Charles moved to Seattle Washington and started his own band -
Ray Charles first hit
Ray Charles' first song was "Baby let me hold your hand" -
fist record
He sang with attar-tic record -
new members
Ray Charles added female backup singers to his band -
New song
"What I said" -
Ray Charles first album
Ray Charles created his first jazz album -
break from music
Ray Charles took a break from music because he was addicted to drugs and also went to jail for a 1 year recovering from his addiction to heroin -
movie
He was in a movie called "The Blues Brothers" -
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Hall of Fame
He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and received a Kennedy Center Honor Award -
Grammy
Ray Charles received the Lifetime Achievement Award -
12th grammy duet
He won his 12th grammy in a duet with Chaka Khan -
presidential medal
Bill Clinton gave Ray Charles the presidential metal for the art's -
autobiography
Ray Charles publish his own autobigraph -
The passing of Ray Charles
Ray Charles dies at the age of 73 from liver disease
