Clint Eastwood and Stevie Wonder reflect on how Ray Charles transformed American music and culture, praising the soul pioneer ...

Featuring: Mary Cross' Jazz Quintet in Sewell, NJ * A reflective night of music, exploring the many emotional facets of ...

The Grapevine native will be the second-ever artist awarded the Ray Charles Architect of Sound Award by the Recording Academy ...

The Grammy Museum will honor Norah Jones with the Ray Charles Architect of Sound Award at the Recording Academy and Grammy ...

(BURLINGTON, NJ) -- The historic Burlington Quaker Meeting House will come alive with the sound of jazz on Saturday, April 11 ...

Although he was blind, Peugeot put Ray Charles behind the wheel for a 1994 commercial showing off its 306 Cabriolet ...

A son of Puerto Rican parents who grew up in the Bronx, Barretto moved between jazz and Latin music with relentless creativity. Hear 12 indestructible tracks. Credit...Illustration by Dante Zaballa ...

Ray Charles sang from his heart and soul, so if he took the time to mention a place that he ate in one of his songs, you're going to want to eat there too.

When pianist and composer Ray Agius received a call from his friend, pianist Dominic Galea, in the summer of 2024, he had no idea what would follow. Aware of Agius’s fascination with jazz in the 1970s ...

Charles Ray Duke, Jr., 68, of Benton, Louisiana, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026. He was born on December 7, 1957, in Santa Monica, California. Charles served the City of Shreveport as a ...

The legacies of bassist Charles Mingus, who died in 1979 at 56 years old, and drummer Art Blakey, who died in 1990 at 71, extend well beyond virtuosity on their chosen instruments. They each, in ...

On episode 97, Charles talks to Luther Ray Abel about the Best and Worst of many things: American cars, American holidays, American fast food chains, American restaurant chains, Beatles albums, ...