Ray Charles
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L E’s Stories – “Shotgun Willie Sits Around In His Underwear Playing Trigger While Riding Honeysuckle Rose” – Tribute To Willie Nelson
There is a great deal of joy that comes with writing this story and tribute of a true American icon….cuz…
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L E’s Stories – “Ol Blue Eyes Was The King Of Bobby Soxers And Buddies With Lucky Luciano & Bugsy Siegel”” – The Story Of Frank Sinatra
Bone Daddy has often told me how Granny and Pops would get up in the morning and put on music…
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L E’s Stories – “Hidden Card Room & High Stakes Poker With Austin’s Finest” – A Secret Kept Close To The Vest
One never knows what lies beyond…especially beyond the oldest of doors….for one must pass through to the other side before…
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Music – 1984 – Ray Charles – America The Beautiful – USA Medal Winners At Sarajevo Olympics Hilights
“America the Beautiful“ is a patriotic song…..with the lyrics having been written by Katharine Lee Bates….while the music was composed by church organist and…
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Music – 1980 – Ray Charles & The Raelettes – Hit The Road Jack – Sung Live On Stage At Austin City Limits
“Hit the Road Jack” is a song written by the rhythm and blues artist Percy Mayfield….which was first recorded in 1960 as an a cappella demo…
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Music – 1980 – Ray Charles – Lord Keep Me Singing – Sung Live On Stage At Austin City Limits
As we listen to Ray Charles sing “Lord Keep Me Singing” while in concert live at Austin City Limits in 1980….we realized…
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Music – 1980 – Ray Charles – Piano Instrumental – Featuring Classical + Jazz + Blues + Country
It is really rare to find a piano instrumental played by Ray Charles in any of his concerts or music…
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Music – 1980 – Ray Charles – Oh What A Beautiful Morning – Sung Live On Stage At Austin City Limits
“Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’“ is the opening song from the musical Oklahoma!….which premiered on Broadway in 1943….after being written by…
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Music – 1980 – Ray Charles – I Can See Clearly Now – Performed Live On Stage At Austin City Limits
“I Can See Clearly Now” is a song originally recorded by Johnny Nash…..which was a single from the album of the same name…..and…
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