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Jerry Wexler:
Ruth Brown's got a tour booked in Georgia. She needs a band. Ray Charles:
I'll take it. I could write the charts for her, I could do backup, and I could also be an opening act. Ahmet Ertegun:
Okay. But you're gonna be financially responsible. You're gonna have to make it work, Ray. Ray Charles:
Yeah, yeah. I'm gonna make it do what it do, baby
Ruth Brown's got a tour booked in Georgia. She needs a band. Ray Charles:
I'll take it. I could write the charts for her, I could do backup, and I could also be an opening act. Ahmet Ertegun:
Okay. But you're gonna be financially responsible. You're gonna have to make it work, Ray. Ray Charles:
Yeah, yeah. I'm gonna make it do what it do, baby
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Ruth Brown's got a tour booked in Georgia
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She needs a band
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I I'll take it
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I could write the charts for her I I could do backup
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and also be an openin' act
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Okay
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But you're going to be financially responsible
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You're gonna have to make it work Ray
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Yeah yeah I'm gonna make it do what it do baby
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Movie 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.
