Last month, Ray Charles was voted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. That may sound odd to you since he's such a pivotal figure in soul music and rhythm & blues. But his 1962 album, 'Modern ...

Ray Charles Fontenot Jr. was indicted on second-degree murder charges for the death of his wife Brittany Guillory Fontenot, after she was found with three gunshot wounds to the head in April 2023.

opinion Commentary Ray Charles' South Dallas house has a new owner, and he's open to suggestions about what to do with it When Mark Ellis bought the bungalow on Eugene, Ellis had no idea Ray ...

"Past as Prologue: The Last Decade of Furniture Design by Ray and Charles Eames (1968-1978)" will be staged in San Francisco until early January.

Ray Charles Robinson, born on September 23, 1930, in Albany, Georgia, and better known to the world as Ray Charles, was a musical prodigy and pioneer whose impact on the music world transcended ...

Ray Charles, the musical innovator whose bold, effortless fusions left an indelible mark on the rock, soul and country music of the past half-century, died Thursday at his Beverly Hills home.

Michael Ray Charles’s latest show of paintings, about race, gender and sexuality — and his first in New York in more than 20 years — opened recently at New York’s Templon gallery. I talked ...

On Friday, the coffin of Charles (who died last Thursday at 73 after battling liver disease) will be displayed at the Los Angeles Convention Center for fans to pay their respects.

How many children did Ray Charles have? The story of Ray Charles’ personal life is pretty full, having met many women on his travels while also struggling with drug abuse and arrests by police ...

Pianist Ray Charles will be feted tonight with a musical tribute by 46 students from his alma mater, the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind, during the ninth annual John F. Kennedy Center for th… ...

The film Ray was released in 2004, shortly after the death of its subject, Ray Charles. Directed by Taylor Hackford, the movie was a fifteen-year labor of love that hinged, according to Hackford, on ...

Ray Charles Fontenot Jr. was indicted on second-degree murder charges for the death of his wife Brittany Guillory Fontenot, after she was found with three gunshot wounds to the head in April 2023.