Ray Charles’s formal studio album run began in earnest in 1957. During this time, he took the fervor of gospel music and married it to the "sinful" lyrics of rhythm and blues.
During this period, Charles famously fused the "sacred" sounds of gospel with the "secular" grit of R&B. i--- Ray Charles - Discography 1957-2011.torrent
Some notable albums from this period include: Ray Charles’s formal studio album run began in