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Gossie McKee:
What the hell's Ray doin' up there? Marlene:
Auditionin' for you Gossie. Gossie McKee:
He ain't no good without me. Marlene:
How'd you and the 'Bama like to do a week here at the Chair. I know a good bass player. Nice jazz trio can score big. With the right manager. Gossie McKee:
Manager? Marlene:
Come on now, Gossie, don't be so small minded. You know you have to give to get. Gossie McKee:
What exactly do I have to give? Marlene:
Twenty-five percent. But I'll be gettin' you other gigs. Gossie McKee:
Alright. Next question. What do I get? Marlene:
What do you need? Gossie McKee:
Double scale as leader. Plus ten percent. Marlene:
What about the 'Bama? Gossie McKee:
He's about as green as a blade of grass. I can handle him. Marlene:
Yeah, he's green Alright. So, Gossie, you don't have to worry about finding a hotel room for the 'Bama. He can flop at my place. Gossie McKee:
You don't never change
What the hell's Ray doin' up there? Marlene:
Auditionin' for you Gossie. Gossie McKee:
He ain't no good without me. Marlene:
How'd you and the 'Bama like to do a week here at the Chair. I know a good bass player. Nice jazz trio can score big. With the right manager. Gossie McKee:
Manager? Marlene:
Come on now, Gossie, don't be so small minded. You know you have to give to get. Gossie McKee:
What exactly do I have to give? Marlene:
Twenty-five percent. But I'll be gettin' you other gigs. Gossie McKee:
Alright. Next question. What do I get? Marlene:
What do you need? Gossie McKee:
Double scale as leader. Plus ten percent. Marlene:
What about the 'Bama? Gossie McKee:
He's about as green as a blade of grass. I can handle him. Marlene:
Yeah, he's green Alright. So, Gossie, you don't have to worry about finding a hotel room for the 'Bama. He can flop at my place. Gossie McKee:
You don't never change
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What the hell is Ray doin' up there
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Auditioning for you Gossie
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He ain't no good without me
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How'd you and the 'Bama like to do a week here at the Chair
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I know a good bass player
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A nice jazz trio could score big with the right manager
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Manager
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Come on now Gossie don't be so small minded
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You know you've got to give to get
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Now what exactly do I have to give
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25 percent
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But I'll be gettin' you other gigs
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All right next question What do I get
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What do you need
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Double scale as leader plus 10 percent
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What about the 'Bama
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He's about as green as a blade of grass
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I can handle him
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Flagstaff Arizona
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Yeah he's green
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Kingman Barstow
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So Gossie you don't need to worry
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about a hotel room for the 'Bama
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He can flop at my place
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Hey y'all never change
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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.
Actors
Marlene
Gossie Mcgee
