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Johnny Cash and Ray Charles + Why Me Lord

“Why Me Lord”: The Iconic Duet  of Johnny Cash and Ray Charles 

In 2010, Johnny Cash and Ray Charles shocked the world when they released their version of “Why Me Lord,” 29 years after its initial recording. 

Willie Nelson's "Seven Spanish Angels"

Willie Nelson’s Seven Spanish Angels Is A Tragic Love Story

Willie Nelson's Seven Spanish Angels find him in a duet with Ray Charles to sing about a tragic and heartbreaking story of an outlaw and his lover.

Willie Nelson Held Back Tears as His Friends Sang Him “Seven Spanish Angels”

At the 2015 Gershwin Prize Award, Alison Krauss was among the many country artists who honored Willie Nelson. She performed for him "Seven Spanish Angels."

Back in 1970, the Johnny Cash Show Featured the Soul Music Genius, Ray Charles

In the Johnny Cash show’s 19th episode,  Ray Charles performed a version of "Ring Of Fire", and a short version of "Walk The Line."

Ray Charles’ Country Hit “I Can’t Stop Loving You”

Artists leave a long and lasting legacy when they die. For Ray Charles, it is his music that left an impact in this world.

Celebrating Ray Charles Birthday with his Hit “I Can’t Stop Loving You”

Happy Birthday, Ray Charles! We can't stop loving you!

An Opry Salute to Ray Charles will Premiere at PBS Television

Ray Charles always had country music in him even if he is known to be an R&B legend. He was one of the first musicians to bridge country music and hip hop.

Fall in Love with Ray Charles’ Classic Song “I Can’t Stop Loving You”

Ray Charles was one of the popular artists back in the 1940s. He recorded the song "I Can't Stop Loving You." This song was popularized by American country artist, Don Gibson.

Remembering Ray Charles on His 15th Death Anniversary

Ray Charles left an impact to the world. His hit songs such as "Hit the Road Jack," "Georgia on My Mind," "I Can't Stop Loving You," and "I Got a Woman" were some of his most notable hits.