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Willie Nelson & Ray Charles Appear Onstage. What They Sing Next Will Leave You out of Breath

Middle-aged to older adult male singer wearing a blue denim jacket with a red plaid shirt, performing on stage with another older adult male singer in a red and white plaid shirt; purple backdrop suggests an outdoor or stage setting.

Ray Charles and Willie Nelson perform their hit song 'Seven Spanish Angels' on stage, with Ray wearing a red plaid shirt and Willie in a blue denim jacket.

Ray Charles on the other was often referred to as “The Genius”. Even though he was blind from the age of seven, he went on to become a pioneer of soul music. Frank Sinatra even called him “the only true genius in show business”. He was ranked #2 on Rolling Stone’s “100 Greatest Artists of All Time” in 2008. Together, Ray and Willie recorded a song in 1984 called “Seven Spanish Angels”. It was the most successful of Ray Charles’ eight hits on the country chart. The single spent one week at number one and a total of twelve weeks on the country chart.

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