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Ray Charles - Live in France 1961

(2011)

Overview

Lost for 50 years, these newly discovered concerts were filmed at the 1961 Antibes Jazz Festival in France and show Ray Charles in his prime period with the original Raeletts and his most legendary band (including David "Fathead" Newman and Hank Crawford). These first concerts he ever gave in Europe opened the door for Ray Charles to become one of the most revered international stars America has ever produced.

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Original TitleRay Charles - Live in France 1961

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2011-10-20

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 51m

Production CompaniesReelin' in the Years,Eagle Vision,INA

Genres

  • Music
  • Documentary