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Ray Charles the Birth of Soul. Mike Evans.

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Ray Charles die geboorte van Soul. Mike Evans.

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Ray Charles the Birth of Soul popular Biography. Omnibus Press. R&B and Soul. Biographical book. 362 pages. Omnibus Press #OP51348. Published by Omnibus Press. HL.335914. ISBN 1846093414. R&B and Soul. 9x12 inches. For a generation of musicians and fans, the late Ray Charles provided the catalyst that fused the previously largely exclusive genres of jazz, blues and gospel music. In an era when jazz and pop music were seemingly poles apart, the impact of CharlesÕ music was truly revolutionary in that it brought together these strands and fans for the first time. This critically acclaimed biography traces Ray Charles' amazing story from the abject disadvantage of being orphaned, black and blind in the South of the 1930s to the height of international success. With many quotes and exclusive interviews, including several with Ray Charles himself as well as from those who worked with, or were simply influenced by, the man who more than anyone else could truly be called the founding father of soul music. Mike Evans was a regular contributor to Sounds, Cream, and Melody Maker. He is also the author of books on The Beatles, Elvis Presley and the music in New York.

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Ray Charles die geboorte van Soul gewilde Biografie. Omnibus Press. R. Biografiese boek. 362 bladsye. Омнибус Пресс. Gepubliseer deur Omnibus Press. HL.335914. ISBN 1846093414. R. 9x12 duim. Vir 'n generasie van musikante en ondersteuners, wyle Ray Charles mits die katalisator wat saamgesmelt die voorheen grootliks eksklusiewe genres van jazz, blues en gospel musiek. In 'n era toe jazz en popmusiek was oënskynlik pale uitmekaar, die impak van CharlesÕ musiek was werklik revolusionêre in dat dit bymekaar gebring om hierdie stringe en ondersteuners vir die eerste keer. Dit krities bekroonde biografie spore Ray Charles se ongelooflike storie van die volslae nadeel van wat wees gelaat is, swart en blind in die suide van die 1930's tot die hoogte van internasionale sukses. Met baie aanhalings en eksklusiewe onderhoude, waaronder verskeie met Ray Charles self sowel as diegene wat saam met, of is eenvoudig beïnvloed deur, die man wat meer as enigiemand anders kon werklik genoem word die stamvader van siel musiek. Mike Evans was 'n gereelde bydraer tot Sounds, room, en Melody Maker. Hy is ook die skrywer van boeke oor die Beatles, Elvis Presley en die musiek in New York.