Smell that, Ray? It's the smell of success. We're in LA now. A place where the negro can...
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Jack Lauderdale:
Smell that, Ray? It's the smell of success. We're in LA now. A place where the negro can really spread his wings and fly.
Ray Charles:
I know my ears ain't deceivin' me. Is that Art Tatum I hear?
Jack Lauderdale:
The one and only. You wanna meet him?
Ray Charles:
I, I really couldn't, man, Art Tatum's the most.
Jack Lauderdale:
So, listen, Ray, we gotta talk about your name, man. Robinson. I mean, Sugar Ray got the Robinson frachinse sowed up. So I'm thinkin' we go with your middle name, Charles. As in Ray Charles.
Ray Charles:
I don't care what you call me man as long as my name's the one on the record.
Jack Lauderdale:
Yeah, well, we gonna toast to that.
Lowell Fulson:
Hey! What's the haps, Jack!
Jack Lauderdale:
My man! Lowell Folson, meet your new piano player, Ray Charles.
Lowell Fulson:
Ray Charles. The Blind Sensation.
Jack Lauderdale:
Oooo, damn! We gonna use that on the album cover.
Ray Charles:
He's the real sensation. Mr. Fulson, I been listenin' to your music for year.
Lowell Fulson:
Hey, the man's got taste.
Jack Lauderdale:
Yeah, and the man ain't never been on the road with a band before so you gonna look after him while you're out there, right?
Lowell Fulson:
Hey, like he was my own brother.
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Smell that Ray Smell the success
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We're in LA man
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the place where the Negro comes to spread his wings
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You you know man I know my ears ain't deceivin' me
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Is that Art Tatum
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It sure is baby You want to meet him
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I I can't meet him A Art Tatum is the most
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So Ray we got to talk about your name man Robinson
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Sugar Ray got the Robinson franchise all sewed up
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So I'm thinkin' we go with your middle name Charles
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As in Ray Charles
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I don't care what you call me man
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just as long as my name's on the record
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But we're gonna toast to that
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Hey what's the haps Jack
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Oh my goodness Give me some skin
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What's up baby How you doin'
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Lowell Fulson meet your new piano player Ray Charles
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Ray Charles the blind sensation
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Ow Damn I'm gonna use that on the album cover
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He's really the sensation
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I I love your music Mr Fulson
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Uh the man's got taste
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Hey and the man ain't been on the road
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with a band before so now you take care of him
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Like my own brother
Clip duration: 69 seconds
Views: 247
Timestamp in movie: 00h 19m 42s
Uploaded: 20 November, 2022
Genres: biography, drama, music
Summary: The story of the life and career of the legendary rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles, from his humble beginnings in the South, where he went blind at age seven, to his meteoric rise to stardom during the 1950s and 1960s.
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