Rent Genius: A Night for Ray Charles (2004)
3.2 of 5 from 45 ratings
1h 1min
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- Synopsis:
A meld of legendary performers and contemporary artists of today that have been influenced by Ray's music, perform in this concert extravaganza. Presented by Quincy Jones, Jamie Foxx, Morgan Freeman and Regina King, to honour a true genius with real soul. This special contains the extended tribute, tracing Ray's rise to stardom through a climate of adversity, and celebrates his major contribution to several generations of music. Together with his longtime friends and co-musicians, Quincy Jones, B.B. King and David "Fathead" Newman, we can reminisce about his true genius life.
Tracklisting:
1. Elton John: Night Time is the Right Time with Mary J. Blige2. Usher: Georgia on My Mind
3. Stevie Wonder: I've Got a Woman
4. Norah Jones: Drown in My Own Tears
5. Jamie Cullum: Hallelujah, I Love Her So
6. Reba McEntire: I Can't Stop Loving You
7. B.B. King and Billy Preston: Sinner's Prayer
8. Elton John: Born to Lose
9. Al Green: What'd I Say
10. Kenny Chesney: You Don't Know Me
11. Billy Preston: Unchain My Heart
12. Mary J. Blige: Come Rain or Come Shine
13. Ray Charles: America the Beautiful- Actors:
- Mary J. Blige, Joe Cipriano, Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Morgan Freeman, Al Green, Elton John, Norah Jones, Quincy Jones, BB King, David 'Fathead' Newman Jr., Billy Preston, Usher Raymond, Bruce Willis, Stevie Wonder
- Directors:
- Bruce Gowers
- Producers:
- Renato Basile
- Writers:
- Ken Ehrlich, David Wild
- Aka:
- Ray Charles: Genius: A Night for Ray Charles
- Studio:
- Universal Pictures
- Genres:
- Documentary, Music & Musicals, Performing Arts, Special Interest
