''Ray'' is the

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to the 2004 film ''

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'' starring

Jamie Foxx Eric Marlon Bishop (born December 13, 1967), known professionally as Jamie Foxx, is an American actor, comedian, and singer. Known for his work in both the screen and music industries, his accolades include an Academy Award, a Grammy Award ...

(who won the

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for his role as "

Ray Charles Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. He is regarded as one of the most iconic and influential musicians in history, and was often referred to by contemporaries as "The Gen ...

" in this film),

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Clifton Powell Clifton Powell (born March 16, 1956) is an American actor who primarily plays supporting roles in films, such as in '' Ray'' (2004), for which he received an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture nomination. Ca ...

and

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. The

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was composed by Breyon Prescott and Craig Armstrong. The album won a

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and was nominated for the

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Track listing

Mess Around The "Mess Around" is a song written by Ahmet Ertegun, co-founder and then-vice-president of Atlantic Records, under the pseudonym of A. Nugetre, or "Nuggy". It was performed by Ray Charles, and was one of Charles's first hits. Origins and compo ...

" – 2:41 #"

I've Got a Woman "I Got a Woman" (originally titled "I've Got a Woman") is a song co-written and recorded by American R&B and soul music, soul musician Ray Charles. Atlantic Records released the song as a single in December 1954, with "Come Back Baby" as the B-s ...

" – 2:52 #"

Hallelujah I Love Her So "Hallelujah I Love Her So" is a single by American musician Ray Charles. The rhythm and blues song was written and released by Charles in 1956 on the Atlantic label, and in 1957 it was included on his self-titled debut LP, also released on A ...

" (Live) – 3:05 #" Drown in My Own Tears" – 3:21 #" (Night Time Is) The Right Time" – 3:24 #" Mary Ann" – 2:47 #"Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I)" – 2:55 #"

What'd I Say "What'd I Say" (or "What I Say") is an American rhythm and blues song by Ray Charles, released in 1959. As a single divided into two parts, it was one of the first soul songs. The composition was improvised one evening late in 1958 when Charl ...

" (Live) – 4:38 #"

Georgia on My Mind "Georgia on My Mind" is a 1930 song written by Hoagy Carmichael and Stuart Gorrell, and first recorded that same year by Carmichael at the RCA Studios New York#24th St, RCA Victor Studios at 155 East 24th Street in New York City. The song has ...

" – 3:39 #"

Hit the Road Jack "Hit the Road Jack" is a song written by the rhythm and blues singer Percy Mayfield and recorded by Ray Charles. The song was a US number 1 hit in 1961, and won a Grammy Award for Best Rhythm and Blues Recording, becoming one of Charles' sign ...

" – 2:00 #" Unchain My Heart" – 2:50 #"

I Can't Stop Loving You "I Can't Stop Loving You" is a popular song written and composed by the country musician Don Gibson from his 1958 album ''Oh Lonesome Me'', who first recorded it on December 3, 1957, for RCA Victor Records. It was released in 1958 as the B-side ...

" (Live) – 3:17 #" Born to Lose" – 3:15 #" Bye Bye Love" – 2:11 #" You Don't Know Me" (Live) – 3:16 #" Let the Good Times Roll" (Live) – 2:48 #"

" (Live) – 5:30 *Total Time: 54:28 A second CD, ''More Music from Ray'', featuring more music from the film along with "music that inspired the film", was released on

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