Ray Charles, Genius
By concordrecords.com
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Podcast Description
Ray Charles, Genius is a video podcast series from Concord Records that documents the musical life of an explorer who crossed countless boundaries throughout his long and prolific career. Filmmaker Bret Primack interviewed seventeen fellow musicians, producers, writers and admirers, including Al Kooper, Leon Ware, George Wein and Billy Taylor, to create a remarkably complete portrait of The Genius
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CleanVideoTaking Care of Business | People who knew Ray well talk about the man himself. | 10/7/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | CleanVideoBallads | How Ray Charles sang and played ballads was totally unique. | 9/23/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | CleanVideoDigital Ray | Long out-print Ray Charles' classics are now available at your favorite digital music store. | 9/7/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | CleanVideoWindow To His Soul | Influenced by Louis Jordan, Charles Brown and Nat Cole, Ray Charles' voice was unique. Features stirring vocal performances and interviews with Dr. Billy Taylor, Dan Morgenstern, Ira Gitler, George Wein, Gregg Field, John Burk, and, songwriter/producer/musician, Al Kooper. | 8/26/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 5 | CleanVideoPlaying with Ray Charles | Marcus Belgrave, Gregg Field, Angela Workman and Steve Turre discuss the role of music in Ray's life | 8/12/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 6 | CleanVideoOn The Road With Ray Charles | Marcus Belgrave, Gregg Field, Angela Workman, Billy Taylor and Steve Turre discuss life on the road with The Genius. | 7/29/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 7 | CleanVideoHave Piano, Will Travel | Geroge Wein, Victor Vanacore, Ira Gitler, Billy Taylor and Steve Turre discuss the unique keyboard creativity of The Genius. | 7/15/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 8 | CleanVideoA Message From The People | This 1973 recording included the debut of Ray's stirring version of America the Beautiful. | 7/1/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 9 | CleanVideoModern Sounds in Country and Western Music | Ray Charles was an innovator. In the '50s he invented soul. In 1962 he crossed racial barriers,interpreting classic country. It was one of his finest moments. | 6/17/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 10 | CleanVideoThere is Only One Ray Charles | A cross section of musicians, producers and writers talk about the Genius of Ray Charles. | 6/3/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 10 Episodes |
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