Ray Charles Robinson

Ray Charles Robinson Ray Charles Robinson was born as a versatile and versatile singer, pianist, in the southern city of Albany on September 23, 1930, in order to avoid confusion with boxing sugar Ray Robinson well. Band leaders and composers also fascinated his audience through his musical ability when they were at the stage, but also because he was a blind, African American. Because he combines gospel, jazz, pop, country, rhythm, and blues (R & B) music (soul music), he was given a "genius" as a nickname. Charles started to lose sight at the age of five, and lost sight at the age of seven.

Ray Charles Robinson was born on 23rd September 1932 in Albany, Georgia. His father, Bailey Robinson, was a mechanic and a convenience store. His mother, Reather Robinson, works at a sawmill. In order to avoid confusion with boxing champion Ray Robinson, he wrote down his last name and was called Ray Charles. When Charles was a child, the family moved from Albany, Georgia, to Greenville, Florida. In Greenville, he began to blind when he was 5 years old. At the age of seven, his right eye was removed and he soon became completely blinded shortly thereafter. At the Saint Augustine School for the Blind in Florida, he learned to read Braille, and started a music talent as a pianist and clarinet / saxophonist. His blindness requires him to exercise his powerful memory of music through a perfect pitch gift.

Ray Charles Robinson is the son of Bailey Robinson (worker) and Aretha (or Lisa) Williams. At the time, his mother was a teenage orphan who made a living as a tenant. They lived in Peoria, Illinois, and lived in Robinson's father and wife Mary Jane Robinson. Robinson family informally adopted Aretha (or Liesa) who took the name Robinson. When she was caught in a scandal due to Bailey 's pregnancy, she left Greenville at the end of the summer of 1930 to lay a baby with Albany, Georgia, and her mother and child returned to Greenville. Then she shared the growth experience of Mary Jane and Ray. He was committed to his mother devotedly, but later he remembered her patience, self-sufficiency, and pride as a guide for his life. His father abandoned his family, left the green building, and married another woman.