Tag Archives: Ray Charles

Friday Open Thread | Christmas Jams 2019

This song is by Ray Charles and appears on the album The Spirit Of Christmas (1985). Recorded in 1985, The Spirit of Christmas finds Ray Charles performing a variety of holiday favorites with vocal assistance from the Raelettes and an … Continue reading

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Saturday Open Thread | Christmas Jams 2019

Recorded in 1985, The Spirit of Christmas finds Ray Charles performing a variety of holiday favorites with vocal assistance from the Raelettes and an appearance by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard. The ten tracks mix standards and originals, including “Santa Claus … Continue reading

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Tuesday Open Thread | Christmas Jams 2018

Recorded in 1985, The Spirit of Christmas finds Ray Charles performing a variety of holiday favorites with vocal assistance from the Raelettes and an appearance by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard. The ten tracks mix standards and originals, including “Santa Claus … Continue reading

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Sunday Open Thread

Have a Blessed Sunday, Everyone.

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Sunday Open Thread

Have a BLESSED Sunday, Everyone. OH HAPPY DAY! Love seeing & hearing our youth praise GOD. Fill us with the light of day. JOYFUL, JOYFUL

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Saturday Open Thread | Christmas Jams 2017

Recorded in 1985, The Spirit of Christmas finds Ray Charles performing a variety of holiday favorites with vocal assistance from the Raelettes and an appearance by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard. The ten tracks mix standards and originals, including “Santa Claus … Continue reading

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Saturday Open Thread | Christmas Jams

Recorded in 1985, The Spirit of Christmas finds Ray Charles performing a variety of holiday favorites with vocal assistance from the Raelettes and an appearance by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard. The ten tracks mix standards and originals, including “Santa Claus … Continue reading

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Thursday Open Thread | Holiday Music

Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004), better known by his shortened stage name Ray Charles, was an American musician. Ray was a pioneer in the genre of soul music during the 1950s by fusing rhythm & … Continue reading

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Monday Open Thread | Let’s Dance Week

We will continue our Let’s Dance Week. We are finishing up the list of the Best Party Songs from Timeout New York. 50-41 “Beat It” by Michael Jackson “Express Yourself” by Madonna “Celebration” by Kool and the Gang “Get Lucky” … Continue reading

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Saturday Open Thread | Holiday Spirit

Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004), better known by his shortened stage name Ray Charles, was an American musician. Ray was a pioneer in the genre of soul music during the 1950s by fusing rhythm & … Continue reading

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