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Brother Ray

Ray Charles' Own Story

Brother Ray( )
Author: Ritz, David
Charles, Ray
ISBN:978-0-306-81431-0
Publication Date:Oct 2004
Publisher:Hachette Books
Imprint:Da Capo Press, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $21.99
Book Description:

Ray Charles (1930-2004) led one of the most extraordinary lives of any popular musician. In Brother Ray, he tells his story in an inimitable and unsparing voice, from the chronicle of his musical development to his heroin addiction to his tangled romantic life. Overcoming poverty, blindness, the loss of his parents, and the pervasive racism of the era, Ray Charles was acclaimed worldwide as a genius by the age of thirty-two. By combining the influences of gospel, jazz, blues, and...
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Book Details
Pages:384
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / Music
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.421 x 8.424 x 0.936 Inches
Book Weight:1.034 Pounds
Author Biography
Ritz, David (Author)
David Ritz has collaborated with Ray Charles, Marvin Gaye, B. B. King, Aretha Franklin, Etta James, Smokey Robinson, and Don Rickles. He co-wrote the song Sexual Healing with Marvin Gaye. He received the Gleason Music Book Award four times.

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