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 ...

Two decades since its debut, Ray continues to be celebrated as one of the most powerful biopics in cinema. Directed by Taylor Hackford, the 2004 film chronicles Ray Charles’s journey from his early ...

The repeated message of "Genius: A Night for Ray Charles" is that his place in American music is guaranteed by his melding of R&B, gospel, jazz and country. One can't argue with that notion, but the ...

Shortly before Christmas 2002, Ray Charles called a meeting of his 12 children at a hotel near Los Angeles International Airport. Ten of them, ranging in age from 16 to 50 -- with 10 mothers among ...

GREENVILLE, Fla. (WCTV) - In the heart of Madison County sits a small wooden home with a big history. It’s where Ray Charles — one of the most iconic voices of the 20th century — grew up long before ...

Plus an 'Orange Is the New Black' actress claiming her former producing partner stole her idea. By Austin Siegemund-Broka Many artists experience their biggest sales after death. An example from the ...