Quotes About Ray Charles

I'd say that Ray Charles is definitely the biggest influence on my singing. Also Marvin Gaye and Stevie Wonder.

When the chosen ones arrived at the studio, they were confronted with a sign instructing them to "please check your egos at the door." They were also met by an impish Stevie Wonder, informing them that if the song wasn't up to scratch nor down in one take, he and fellow blind artist Ray Charles would be driving them all home.

Art Tatum -- he was a genius. And Einstein, not me.

The first piece of music that captured my imagination was probably Ray Charles Live At Newport.

The average Americans day planner has fewer holes in it than Ray Charless dart board.