Ray Charles - Live in France 1961
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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- Cast
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Ray Charles - Live in France 1961
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 20, 2011
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Music, Documentary
User Score
72%
Original Title
Ray Charles - Live in France 1961
Production Companies
Reelin' in the Years, Eagle Vision, INA
Director
Bruno Riou-Maillard
Description
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.