Ray Charles Christmas Song

Ray charles ray charles robinson albany georgia september 23 1930 beverly hills california june 10 2004 was an american singer songwriter musician arranger and band leader.

Ray charles christmas song. Christmas in my heart arranged by bill mcelhiney written by d. Nobody sings this song like ray charles. As a rock and roll rhythm blues soul blues jazz country and pop musician he helped to shape the sound of rhythm blues. Read more 2 people found this helpful.

2 on the r b chart then called the most played juke box race records. Mckee and milton garred he charted his first single with confession blues it reached no. In 1952 charles signed with atlantic records and went on to top billboard s pop country r b jazz and dance charts. Complete your ray charles collection.

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 is coming to town rudolph the red nosed reindeer and the ballad that spirit of christmas which was featured in the movie. The spirit of christmas is a song written by m. Ray charles first appeared on a billboard chart in 1949 when as part of the maxin trio with g d. Discover releases reviews credits songs and more about ray charles the spirit of christmas at discogs.

Christmas time synthesizer ray charles written by edward cole.