Ray Charles

Ray Charles (HM20ZQ)

Location: Albany, GA 31701 Dougherty County
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Country: United States of America
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N 31° 34.629', W 84° 8.925'

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Ray Charles was a pioneering Musician who shaped the sound of Rhythm and Blues. Born in Albany, Georgia, Charles was blind by age six. He later became known as one of the wolds's most loved entertainers and called "The Genius of Soul" for his innovative renditions of pop, rock and country music. His recording of "Georgia On My Mind" became the official state song of Georgia, he died in Beverly Hills, California at age 73.
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HM NumberHM20ZQ
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Date Added Wednesday, August 23rd, 2017 at 6:28am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16R E 770595 N 3497094
Decimal Degrees31.57715000, -84.14875000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 31° 34.629', W 84° 8.925'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds31° 34' 37.74" N, 84° 8' 55.5" W
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Area Code(s)229
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 100 N Front St, Albany GA 31701, US
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