Ward. The combination of Ward's melody and Bates's poem was first entitled "America the Beautiful" in 1910. One of the most notable modern-day performances of the song was by Ray Charles ...

the demonstration began at Cathedral Guadalupe with participants marching down Ross Avenue to the sounds of Ray Charles's "America The Beautiful." The protest occurs as the Trump administration ...

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There’s nothing glaringly wrong with the words John sings on A Single Man ... On the only album John completely self-produced ...

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Jon Batiste will be honored with the inaugural Ray Charles “Architect of Sound” Award at the Grammy Hall of Fame Gala, the Grammy Museum announced on Thursday. The honor, which builds on the ...

But unforgettably, in 1960, Ray Charles recorded the song about his home for his album, The Genius Hits the Road. It went to number one all over America. In 1979, Charles played and sang it before ...

Ever since I was a young boy (many, many years ago, about 60) I would get a proud tear in my eye whenever we sang “America, the Beautiful” in school, church or wherever. The words hold power ...