New Orleans Lakefront Airport
Featured in · Ray
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Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Touring across the Southern musical circuit, the soulful singer gained a reputation and then exploded with worldwide fame when he pioneered coupling gospel and country together.
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Harry Lennix
Actor · as Joe Adams
Terrence Howard
Actor · as Gossie McGee
Thomas Jefferson Byrd
Actor · as Jimmy
Ayanna Tatum
Actor · as Woman in Sandpiper Lounge (uncredited)
