Ray
Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Touring across the Southern musical circuit, the soulful singer gained a reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered coupling gospel and country together.
Taylor Hackford Director Paweł Edelman Director of Photography Paul Hirsch Editor Craig Armstrong Original Music Composer James L. White Screenplay Taylor Hackford Story James L. White Story Stuart Benjamin Producer Howard Baldwin Producer Taylor Hackford Producer Karen Elise Baldwin Producer Stephen Altman Production Design
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