Kanye West’s innovative use of samples was one of the hallmarks of his early hits — his slowed-down snippets of songs from Chaka Khan, Ray Charles, Daft Punk and more set a sonic path that countless ...

Ayers had 12 albums land in the Billboard 200 album charts ... the tenor mainstay of Ray Charles’ great ’60s orchestra. In 2017, he appeared alongside such acts as Tom Petty, the Shins ...

Ayers had 12 albums land in the Billboard 200 album charts ... the tenor mainstay of Ray Charles’ great ’60s orchestra. In 2017, he appeared alongside such acts as Tom Petty, the Shins ...

Ayers had 12 albums land in the Billboard 200 album charts ... He also moved on to work with David “Fathead” Newman, the tenor mainstay of Ray Charles’ great ’60s orchestra. In 2017, he appeared ...

Kanye West's innovative use of samples was one of the hallmarks of his early hits - his slowed-down snippets of songs from Chaka Khan, Ray Charles ... his "Donda" albums and "Vultures," his ...

Singer-songwriter-pianist Jon Batiste will be honored with the inaugural Ray Charles “Architect of Sound” Award at the Grammy ...

Jon Batiste will receive the inaugural Ray Charles 'Architect Of Sound' Award at this year's Grammy Hall of Fame Gala.

Vermont musician Seth Yacovone is releasing two albums this year after a six-year ... Playing with Phish, opening for Ray Charles Yacovone was a guitar wunderkind who said he was “discovered ...