Ray Charles (I) (1930–2004) |
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A tragic fate may have given this visionary a heightened sensitivity, perception, awareness, even expansion to his obvious musical gifts that he may have never touched upon had he not suffered from his physical affliction. Whatever it was, Ray Charles revolutionized American music and was catapulted to legendary status by the time he died in ...
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2002-2003
Midori's Nintendoland Bakery
(TV Series) (performer - 12 episodes)
- Roamin' Holiday/The Proof is in the Pudding
(2003)
... (performer: main title)
- Easy Breezy/Walk the Jabberwlock
(2003)
... (performer: main title)
- Potato Potahatto/HattMii's Inside Outside Cake
(2003)
... (performer: main title)
- Dodo Dilemma/Horsin Around
(2003)
... (performer: main title)
- Another Midori/Niergie Plays the Palace
(2003)
... (performer: main title)
1991-1992
Designing Women
(TV Series) (singer - 23 episodes)
- Shades of Vanessa
(1992)
... (singer: theme song)
- A Little Night Music
(1992)
... (singer: theme song)
- L.A. Story
(1992)
... (singer: theme song)
- I Enjoy Being a Girl
(1992)
... (singer: theme song)
- All About Odes to Atlanta
(1992)
... (singer: theme song)
1970
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
(TV Series) (choral arrangements - 1 episode)
- Ray Charles, Norm Crosby, Wally Cox, Anne Murray
(1970)
... (choral arrangements)
2003
Midori's Nintendoland Bakery
(TV Series)
Vocalist
Vocalist
- Easy Breezy/Walk the Jabberwlock
(2003)
... Vocalist
1997-1998
The Nanny
(TV Series)
Sammy
Sammy
- The Hanukkah Story
(1998)
... Sammy
- The Pre-Nup
(1998)
... Sammy
- Homie-Work
(1998)
... Sammy
- Fair Weather Fran
(1997)
... Sammy
2022
Pam & Tommy
(TV Mini Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Destroyer of Worlds
(2022)
... (performer: "Over the Rainbow" - uncredited)
2022
America's Morning Headquarters
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 24 January 2022
(2022)
... (performer: "Georgie On My Mind")
2021
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- 2020: A Year In Review
(2021)
... (writer: "Gold Digger" - uncredited)
2021
The Beatles: Get Back
(TV Mini Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Part 2: Days 8-16
(2021)
... (writer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So")
2021
Dancing the Twist in Bamako
(performer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So") / (writer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So")
American Idol
(TV Series) (1 episode, 2021) (writer - 1 episode, 2006)
- 419 (Grand Finale)
(2021)
... ("Georgia on My Mind")
- Top 3 Performance Show: Clive Davis', Judges' & Idol's Choice
(2006)
... (writer: "I Believe to My Soul")
2021
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
(performer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So") / (writer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So")
2021
Pretend It's a City
(TV Mini Series documentary) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Cultural Affairs
(2021)
... (performer: "The Right Time")
- Pretend It's a City
(2021)
... (performer: "New York's My Home")
2020
Tales from the Loop
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Parallel
(2020)
... (performer: "Born To Lose")
The Deuce
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes, 2017 - 2019) (writer - 1 episode, 2017)
- The Camera Loves You
(2019)
... (performer: "I Can't Stop Loving You")
- My Name Is Ruby
(2017)
... (performer: "Careless Love") / (writer: "Careless Love")
Burger Quiz
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2019) (writer - 1 episode, 2019)
- Episode #3.24
(2019)
... (performer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So") / (writer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So")
2019
American Soul
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Just Us
(2019)
... (performer: "Night Time Is the Right Time")
2018
The Simpsons
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Forgive and Regret
(2018)
... (performer: "Hit the Road Jack" - uncredited)
2018
Scandal
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Over a Cliff
(2018)
... (performer: "America the Beautiful" - uncredited)
2017
Kevin (Probably) Saves the World
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Brutal Acts of Kindness
(2017)
... (writer: "Cash Machine" - uncredited)
2017
Cannonball
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.1
(2017)
... (writer: "Gold Digger" - uncredited)
2017
Beat Shazam
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.12
(2017)
... (performer: "Hit the Road Jack")
- Episode #1.9
(2017)
... (performer: "Georgia on My Mind")
Mike & Mike
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes, 2014 - 2017) (writer - 1 episode, 2017)
- Episode dated 12 June 2017
(2017)
... (performer: "What'd I Say") / (writer: "What'd I Say")
- Episode dated 26 September 2014
(2014)
... (performer: "Shake a Tail Feather")
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2017) (writer - 1 episode, 2017)
- Kimmy Gets Divorced?!
(2017)
... (performer: "I Got a Woman" - uncredited) / (writer: "I Got a Woman" - uncredited)
2017
Good Morning Britain
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 18 May 2017
(2017)
... (writer: "Gold Digger" - uncredited)
2017
The Voice
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Blind Auditions 10
(2017)
... (writer: "I Got a Woman")
2017
The Breaks
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Amen, Brother
(2017)
... (performer: "I'll Be Good to You")
2017
Love
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- While You Were Sleeping
(2017)
... (performer: "I Found My Baby There (St. Pete Florida Blues)" - uncredited)
2017
Twoja twarz brzmi znajomo
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #7.1
(2017)
... (writer: "Hit The Road Jack")
Who's Doing the Dishes?
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2016) (writer - 1 episode, 2016)
- Jake Quickenden
(2016)
... (performer: "Mess Around" - uncredited)
- Gemma Bissix
(2016)
... (writer: "Gold Digger" - uncredited)
2016
One Hit Wonderland
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- "Mickey" by Tony Basil
(2016)
... (writer: "What'd I Say")
2016
Morgen hör ich auf
(TV Mini Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Schöner Schein
(2016)
... (performer: "Unchain My Heart", "Hit The Road Jack" - uncredited)
2015/III
The Audition
(Short) (performer: "What'd I Say Parts I & II") / (writer: "What'd I Say Parts I & II")
2015
Reel Iconic
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Double Identity
(2015)
... (performer: "Am I Blue")
2015
Glastonbury 2015
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Day 2: Part 2
(2015)
... (writer: "Gold Digger")
2015
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Anna Faris/Jeff Van Gundy & Mark Jackson/Annie Lennox
(2015)
... (writer: "Georgia On My Mind")
2014
Cilla
(TV Mini Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.1
(2014)
... (writer: "What'd I Say" - uncredited)
2014
Seal Team Eight: Behind Enemy Lines
(Video) (performer: "What'd I do") / (writer: "What'd I do")
2012-2014
The Voice UK
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Blind Auditions 3
(2014)
... (writer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So")
- Live Show 3
(2012)
... (writer: "I Got a Woman" - uncredited)
Dancing with the Stars
(TV Series) (1 episode, 2013) (performer - 3 episodes, 2007 - 2008) (writer - 2 episodes, 2008)
- Week 8: Trio Dance
(2013)
... ("Hit the Road Jack")
- Round 8
(2008)
... (performer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So") / (writer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So")
- Round 2
(2008)
... (performer: "I Got a Woman" - uncredited) / (writer: "I Got a Woman" - uncredited)
- Round 3
(2007)
... (performer: "Mess Around" - uncredited)
2013
Celebrity Splash! Australia
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Heat 2
(2013)
... (performer: "Shake A Tail Feather" - uncredited)
2011-2013
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Episode #21.133
(2013)
... (writer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So" - uncredited)
- Episode #21.36
(2012)
... (writer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So" - uncredited)
- Episode #19.169
(2011)
... (writer: "I Believe to My Soul" - uncredited)
2013
The '80s: The Decade That Made Us
(TV Mini Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Tear Down These Walls
(2013)
... (performer: "(Night Time Is) The Right Time" - uncredited)
The Mark of Beauty
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode, 2013) (writer - 1 episode, 2013)
- Chikurin
(2013)
... (performer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So") / (writer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So")
2010-2012
The X Factor UK
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Live Show 2
(2012)
... (writer: "Gold Digger" - uncredited)
- Auditions 4
(2012)
... (writer: "Gold Digger" - uncredited)
- Auditions 5
(2010)
... (writer: "Gold Digger")
2012
Magic City
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Year of the Fin
(2012)
... (performer: "Moon Over Miami" - uncredited)
2012
Luck
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Ace Meets with a Colleague
(2012)
... (performer: "Drown in My Own Tears" - uncredited)
2012
Some Jerk with a Camera
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Season One Outtakes Special Hosted by Kill Bosby!
(2012)
... (performer: "(Night Time Is) The Right Time")
2012
Pan Am
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Diplomatic Relations
(2012)
... (performer: "You Are My Sunshine" - uncredited)
2006-2011
So You Think You Can Dance
(TV Series) (performer - 3 episodes)
- Top 16 Perform
(2011)
... (performer: "Hit the Road, Jack")
- Top 18 Perform
(2009)
... (performer: "Shake a Tail Feather")
- Top 4: The Finale
(2006)
... (performer: "Georgia on My Mind")
2011
Nurse Jackie
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- ...Deaf Blind Tumor Pee-Test
(2011)
... (performer: "Hit the Road Jack" - uncredited)
2011
Treme
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Everything I Do Gonh Be Funky
(2011)
... (writer: "I Got a Woman", "Mary Ann" - uncredited)
2011
Late Show with David Letterman
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #18.111
(2011)
... (writer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So" - uncredited)
2011
Family Guy
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- It's a Trap!
(2011)
... (performer: "Mess Around" - uncredited)
2011
Harry's Law
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Pilot
(2011)
... (performer: "Hit the Road Jack")
Rock & Chips
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes, 2010) (writer - 1 episode, 2010)
- Five Gold Rings
(2010)
... (performer: "Georgia On My Mind", "You Won't Let Me Go" (uncredited), "What'd I Say" (uncredited)) / (writer: "What'd I Say" - uncredited)
- Pilot
(2010)
... (performer: "You Won't Let Me Go", "If I Give You My Love" - uncredited)
2010
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts
(TV Special) (lyrics: "Abbey Road", "A Song and Dance for Bill T Jones") / (music: "Abbey Road", "A Song and Dance for Bill T Jones")
2010
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode dated 29 September 2010
(2010)
... (writer: "Gold Digger" - uncredited)
- Episode dated 31 March 2010
(2010)
... (writer: "What'd I Say" - uncredited)
2010
Bones
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Rocker in the Rinse Cycle
(2010)
... (performer: "I Don't Need No Doctor")
2010
Country's Greatest Stars Live: Vol. 1
(Video) (performer: "Take These Chains From My Heart", "Bye Bye Love")
2009
Cold Case
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Crossing
(2009)
... (performer: "I Got A Woman", "We Don't See Eye To Eye", "Hide Nor Hair", "Careless Love", "Drown In My Own Tears", "What Would I Do Without You")
2009
Glee
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Showmance
(2009)
... (writer: "Gold Digger" - uncredited)
2009
Dancing with the Stars
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- 2009 Semi-Final
(2009)
... (writer: "Hallelujah (I Love Her So)")
Damages
(TV Series) (performer - 5 episodes, 2009) (writer - 1 episode, 2009)
- Trust Me
(2009)
... (performer: "Just For A Thrill" - uncredited)
- They Had to Tweeze That Out of My Kidney
(2009)
... (performer: "Just For A Thrill" - uncredited)
- A Pretty Girl in a Leotard
(2009)
... (writer: "Just for a Thrill" - uncredited)
- Hey! Mr. Pibb!
(2009)
... (performer: "Just For A Thrill")
- Burn It, Shred It, I Don't Care.
(2009)
... (performer: "Just For a Thrill" - uncredited)
2008
Private Practice
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Nothing to Talk About
(2008)
... (writer: "What'd I Say" - uncredited)
2008
So You Think You Can Dance Australia
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Top 18 Perform
(2008)
... (performer: "Yesterday")
2007
Banda sonora
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.12
(2007)
... (performer: "Yes Indeed")
2007
A la diestra del cielo: Silvio, un cantaor rockero
(Documentary) (writer: "Unchain Break My Heart")
2004-2007
Las Vegas
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- The Glass Is Always Cleaner
(2007)
... (performer: "Crying Time" - uncredited)
- Two of a Kind
(2004)
... (performer: "Over the Rainbow" - uncredited)
2000-2007
American Masters
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends
(2007)
... (performer: "Everybody Has the Blues")
- Sidney Poitier: One Bright Light
(2000)
... (performer: "In the Heat of the Night")
2007
Memòries de la tele
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.10
(2007)
... (performer: "Yesterday")
2007
Canadian Idol
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Top 18 Performance: Guys
(2007)
... (writer: "I Got a Woman")
The Sopranos
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes, 2001 - 2006) (writer - 1 episode, 2001)
- Johnny Cakes
(2006)
... (performer: "I'm Gonna Move to the Outskirts of Town")
- Another Toothpick
(2001)
... (performer: "The Genius After Hours" - uncredited) / (writer: "The Genius After Hours" - uncredited)
2005
Smallville
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Lexmas
(2005)
... (performer: "That Spirit of Christmas" - uncredited)
2005
The Boondocks
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Guess Hoe's Coming to Dinner
(2005)
... (writer: "Gold Digger")
Saturday Night Live
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes, 1977 - 2005) (performer - 2 episodes, 1977)
- Steve Carell/Kanye West
(2005)
... (writer: "Gold Digger")
- Ray Charles
(1977)
... ("What'd I Say") / (performer: "I Can See Clearly Now", "Georgia on My Mind", "What'd I Say", "Oh What A Beautiful Morning", "I Can't Stop loving You", "On Saturday Night") / (writer: "What'd I Say", "On Saturday Night")
- Elliott Gould/Kate & Anna McGarrigle/Roslyn Kind
(1977)
... (performer: "America the Beautiful")
2005
Saturday Night Live: The Best of John Belushi
(TV Special) (writer: "What'd I Say" - uncredited)
2005
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
(TV Special documentary) (performer: "I Can See Clearly Now")
2004/I
Ray
("Route 66", "Straighten Up and Fly Right", "I Got a Woman") / (performer: "What'd I Say", "Anytime", "Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand", "Roll with My Baby", "The Midnight Hour", "The Key of G", "Pete Johnson's Stride", "Mess Around", "I Got a Woman", "Hallelujah, I Love Her So", "Drown in My Own Tears", "Leave My Woman Alone", "Mary Ann", "What Kind of Man Are You?", "Night Time Is the Right Time", "What'd I Say?", "I Believe to My Soul", "Georgia on My Mind", "Hit the Road Jack", "Unchain My Heart", "You Don't Know Me", "Rockhouse", "I Can't Stop Loving You", "Bye, Bye Love", "Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I)", "Born to Lose") / (writer: "What'd I Say", "Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand", "The Key of G", "Pete Johnson's Stride", "I Got a Woman", "Hallelujah, I Love Her So", "Mary Ann", "What Kind of Man Are You?", "What'd I Say?", "Rockhouse", "Hard Times (No One Knows Better Than I)")
2004
Her Own Destiny
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.1
(2004)
... (performer: "Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word")
Celebrity
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes, 2003) (writer - 1 episode, 2003)
- Episode dated 10 November 2003
(2003)
... (performer: "Ruby") / (writer: "Ruby")
- Episode dated 13 October 2003
(2003)
... (performer: "Ruby" - uncredited)
The Practice
(TV Series) (lyrics - 1 episode, 2003) (performer - 1 episode, 2003)
- The Lonely People
(2003)
... (lyrics: "Cry") / (performer: "Cry")
The Blues
(TV Mini Series documentary) (performer - 2 episodes, 2003) (writer - 2 episodes, 2003) (arranger - 1 episode, 2003)
- Piano Blues
(2003)
... (arranger: "America the Beautiful") / (performer: "What'd I Say", "Duke's Place", "Baby Let Me Hold Your hand", "America the Beautiful") / (writer: "What'd I Say", "Baby Let Me Hold Your hand")
- Red, White and Blues
(2003)
... (performer: "What'd I Say", "A Fool For You", "Hard Times") / (writer: "Hard Times", "What'd I Say", "A Fool For You")
2003
Soundstage
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Part 2
(2003)
... (writer: "I Got A Woman" - uncredited)
2002
Body Electric
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Show 1707
(2002)
... (performer: "I'll Be There", "If I Could")
2002
Later... With Jools Holland
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #19.6
(2002)
... (writer: "Careless Love")
1999
The Hurricane
(performer: "Hard Times No One Knows", "A Fool for You") / (writer: "Hard Times No One Knows", "A Fool for You")
1997
Bat Yam - New York
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Bat Yamim Bi-New York
(1997)
... (performer: "Hit the Road Jack" - uncredited)
1996
13 heures le journal
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 13 February 1996
(1996)
... (performer: "Say No More")
Northern Exposure
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 1995) (writer - 1 episode, 1995)
- The Graduate
(1995)
... (performer: "What'd I Say") / (writer: "What'd I Say")
1994
Tohuwabohu
(TV Series) (performer - 3 episodes)
- Episode #4.4
(1994)
... (performer: "Hit The Road Jack" - uncredited)
- Seite 17
(1994)
... (performer: "Hit The Road Jack" - uncredited)
- # 14
(1994)
... (performer: "Hit The Road Jack" - uncredited)
1994
Diagnosis Murder
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Georgia on My Mind
(1994)
... (performer: "Georgia on My Mind" - uncredited)
Baseball
(TV Mini Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode, 1994) (writer - 1 episode, 1994)
- The Capital of Baseball
(1994)
... (performer: "What'd I Say") / (writer: "What'd I Say")
1993
Sesame Street
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Racism on Sesame Street
(1993)
... (performer: "Monster in the Mirror")
1990-1993
Quantum Leap
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Mirror Image - August 8, 1953
(1993)
... (performer: "Georgia On My Mind" - uncredited)
- M.I.A. - April 1, 1969
(1990)
... (performer: "Georgia On My Mind")
1993
Melrose Place
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Pas de Trois
(1993)
... (performer: "It Had to Be You")
1993
Beavis and Butt-Head
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Balloon
(1993)
... (writer: "Supermodel")
1992
The Heights
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Talk to an Angel
(1992)
... (performer: "Drown in My Own Tears" - uncredited)
1991
Petterin parempi elämä
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Setä avuksi
(1991)
... (writer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So")
1991
Thirtysomething
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Wedding
(1991)
... (performer: "Come Rain Or Come Shine")
1990
Yksityisetsivä Vili Parkkuun seikkailuja
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Rakkaani
(1990)
... (performer: "Yesterday" - uncredited)
1990
In Living Color
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Conspiracy
(1990)
... (writer: "What'd I Say")
1989-1990
Snoops
(TV Series) (performer - 13 episodes)
- Don't Try This at Home
(1990)
... (performer: "Curiosity")
- Rough Justice
(1990)
... (performer: "Curiosity")
- Someone to Lay Down Beside Me
(1990)
... (performer: "Curiosity")
- Tango, Dance of Death
(1989)
... (performer: "Curiosity")
- Twice Dead
(1989)
... (performer: "Curiosity")
1988
Frank's Place
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Shorty's Belle
(1988)
... (performer: "I Can't Stop Loving You" - uncredited)
Moonlighting
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 1987) (writer - 1 episode, 1987)
- A Trip to the Moon
(1987)
... (performer: "Hit the Road Jack (Dave)", "It's All Right") / (writer: "It's All Right")
La minute nécessaire de Monsieur Cyclopède
(TV Series short) (performer - 1 episode, 1983) (writer - 1 episode, 1983)
- Asseyons un aveugle dans un fauteuil pour sourd
(1983)
... (performer: "What'd I Say" - uncredited) / (writer: "What'd I Say" - uncredited)
1982
The King of Comedy
(performer: "Sweet Sixteen Bars", "Come Rain or Come Shine") / (writer: "Sweet Sixteen Bars")
WKRP in Cincinnati
(TV Series) (performer - 5 episodes, 1978 - 1982) (writer - 2 episodes, 1981 - 1982)
- Pills
(1982)
... (performer: "What'd I Say" - uncredited) / (writer: "What'd I Say" - uncredited)
- I Am Woman
(1981)
... (performer: "What'd I Say" - uncredited) / (writer: "What'd I Say" - uncredited)
- Baby, It's Cold Inside
(1981)
... (performer: "Tell the Truth" - uncredited)
- Venus Rising
(1980)
... (performer: "Tell the Truth" - uncredited)
- Love Returns
(1978)
... (performer: "You 20th Century Fox" - uncredited)
1981
Celebration
(TV Movie) (performer: "It Hurts To be In Love", "(You Make Me Feel Like a) Natural Woman" - uncredited)
1980
The Muppet Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Dizzy Gillespie
(1980)
... (writer: "Blue Fish Blues" - uncredited)
1978
Spécial Ray Charles
(TV Movie) (performer: "La Mamma", "Il est Mort le Soleil", "Ne me Quitte pas", "I feel so bad")
1978
Big Wednesday
(performer: "What'd I Say" (1959) - uncredited) / (writer: "What'd I Say" (1959) - uncredited)
1977
The Beatles Forever
(TV Special) (performer: "Yesterday", "The Long and Winding Road", "Let it Be")
1973
Barbra Streisand and Other Musical Instruments
(TV Special) (performer: "Look What They've Done to My Song, Ma", "Cryin' Time", "Sweet Inspiration")
1971
Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying Those Terrible Things About Me?
(performer: "Don't Tell Me Your Troubles")
1970
The Johnny Cash Show
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #2.1
(1970)
... (performer: "Ring of Fire", "I Walk the Line", "Peace in the Valley")
- Episode #1.19
(1970)
... (performer: "I Can't Stop Loving You", "Them That Got")
1969-1970
The Porter Wagoner Show
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Jerry Reed
(1970)
... (writer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So")
- Jerry Reed
(1969)
... (writer: "Halleluiah, I Love Her So")
1969
This Is Tom Jones
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #2.3
(1969)
... (writer: "What'd I Say" - uncredited)
- Episode #1.7
(1969)
... (writer: "What'd I Say" - uncredited)
1968
The Rosey Grier Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Jerry Butler, Vi Redd
(1968)
... (writer: "What'd I Say")
1968
Andy Williams' Kaleidoscope Company
(TV Special) (performer: "I'm Moving On", "What'd I Say") / (writer: "What'd I Say")
1967
BBC Show of the Week
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Bobby Darin in London
(1967)
... (writer: "What'd I Say")
1967
The Monkees
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Monkees on Tour
(1967)
... (writer: "I Got a Woman" - uncredited)
1962-1966
Bandstand
(TV Series) (writer - 5 episodes)
- Episode dated 14 May 1966
(1966)
... (writer: "Hallelujah I Love Him So")
- Episode dated 8 January 1966
(1966)
... (writer: "What'd I Say", "Hallelujah I Love Her So")
- Episode dated 14 December 1963
(1963)
... (writer: "What'd I Say")
- Episode dated 17 November 1962
(1962)
... (writer: "I've Got A Woman")
- Episode dated 27 October 1962
(1962)
... (writer: "Sweet Sixteen Bars")
1966
The Big T.N.T. Show
(Documentary) (performer: "It's All Right", "Georgia On My Mind", "Let the Good Times Roll") / (writer: "It's All Right")
1965-1966
Hollywood a Go Go
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Episode #1.56
(1966)
... (writer: "What'd I Say")
- Episode #1.35
(1965)
... (writer: "What'd I Say?")
- Episode #1.33
(1965)
... (writer: "What'd I Say?")
Shindig!
(TV Series) (writer - 14 episodes, 1964 - 1965) (performer - 1 episode, 1965)
- Episode #2.11
(1965)
... (writer: "I Got a Woman")
- Episode #1.51
(1965)
... (writer: "I Got a Woman")
- Episode #1.50
(1965)
... (writer: "Hallelujah I Love Her So")
- Episode #1.44
(1965)
... (writer: "Talkin' 'Bout You")
- Episode #1.40
(1965)
... (writer: "What'd I Say?")
1965
The Patty Duke Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Will the Real Sammy Davis Please Hang Up?
(1965)
... (writer: "I've Got A Woman" - uncredited)
1965
Ballad in Blue
(arranger: "Careless Love" - uncredited) / (performer: "What'd I Say?", "Don't Tell Me Your Troubles" (uncredited), "I Got A Woman", "Light Out Of Darkness", "That Lucky Old Sun" (uncredited), "Careless Love" (uncredited), "Talkin' 'Bout You", "Busted" (uncredited), "Let The Good Times Roll" (uncredited), "Hit The Road Jack" (uncredited), "Unchain My Heart" (uncredited), "Hallelujah I Love Her So") / (writer: "What'd I Say?", "I Got A Woman", "Light Out Of Darkness", "Talkin' 'Bout You", "Hallelujah I Love Her So")
1963
Age tendre et tête de bois
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode dated 23 October 1963
(1963)
... (writer: "What'd I say")
- Episode dated 8 June 1963
(1963)
... (writer: "What'd I say")
1963
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- June Music Festival
(1963)
... (writer: "I Got a Woman")
- Publicity for the Fraternity
(1963)
... (writer: "I Got A Woman" - uncredited)
1956
Stage Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Elvis Presley debut/Sarah Vaughan/Gene Sheldon
(1956)
... (writer: "I Got A Woman")
1966
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall
(TV Series) (producer - 1 episode)
- Angela Lansbury, Bob Newhart, The Young Americans
(1966)
... (producer)
2011
Special Collector's Edition
(TV Series) (in memory of - 1 episode)
- Comparativa: Granujas a todo ritmo
(2011)
... (in memory of)
2017
60 Minutes
(TV Series documentary)
Self - Musician (segment "Norman Seeff's Archive")
Self - Musician (segment "Norman Seeff's Archive")
- Tawdry Tales/Norman Seeff's Archive/Starr Students
(2017)
... Self - Musician (segment "Norman Seeff's Archive")
1992-2007
American Masters
(TV Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built
(2007)
... Self
- Ray Charles: The Genius of Soul
(1992)
... Self
2005
Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music
(TV Series documentary)
Self
Self
- The Birth of Soul
(2005)
... Self
2002
CMT Crossroads
(TV Series)
Self - Performer
Self - Performer
- Travis Tritt and Ray Charles
(2002)
... Self - Performer
2002
Heaven and Earth with Gloria Hunniford
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Episode dated 12 May 2002
(2002)
... Self
2001
Say It Loud: A Celebration of Black Music in America
(TV Series documentary)
- Can I Get a Witness
(2001)
- Pursuing the Dream
(2001)
2001
Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song
(TV Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Atlantic Crossing
(2001)
... Self
- The Road to Rock 'n' Roll
(2001)
... Self
1977-1999
Sesame Street
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Prairie Gets in Touch with Her Inner Monster
(1999)
... Self
- Maria in the Hospital: Part 1
(1996)
... Self
- The Worm Winter Games
(1993)
... Self
- An African Lullaby by Lillian
(1992)
... Self
- Floyd the Fluter-tooter needs a new home
(1991)
... Self
1978-1998
Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- 1998
(1998)
... Self
- Telethon 1993
(1993)
... Self
- Telethon 1990
(1990)
... Self
- September
(1988)
... Self
- Episode dated 4 September 1978
(1978)
... Self
1993-1996
Late Show with David Letterman
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Episode dated 20 March 1996
(1996)
... Self
- Episode dated 9 May 1994
(1994)
... Self
- Episode dated 28 October 1993
(1993)
... Self
1996
13 heures le journal
(TV Series)
Self - Singer
Self - Singer
- Episode dated 13 February 1996
(1996)
... Self - Singer
1986-1996
Victoires de la musique
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Les 11èmes victoires de la musique
(1996)
... Self
- Les deuxièmes victoires de la musique
(1986)
... Self
1995
Rock & Roll
(TV Mini Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Renegades
(1995)
... Self
- In the Groove
(1995)
... Self
1995
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
(TV Series documentary)
Self
Self
- The Sounds of Soul
(1995)
... Self
- Rock 'n' Roll Explodes
(1995)
... Self
1969-1992
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
(TV Series)
Self - Musical Guest / Self / Self - Guest
Self - Musical Guest / Self / Self - Guest
- Tom Selleck/Ray Charles/John McEnroe
(1992)
... Self - Musical Guest
- Episode #29.26
(1990)
... Self - Musical Guest
- Episode #28.242
(1990)
... Self - Musical Guest
- Episode #27.97
(1988)
... Self - Musical Guest
- Episode #26.176
(1987)
... Self - Guest
1988-1989
Lou Rawls Parade of Stars
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Episode dated 30 December 1989
(1989)
... Self
- Episode dated 17 December 1988
(1988)
... Self
1988-1989
Champs-Elysées
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Episode dated 23 September 1989
(1989)
... Self
- Spécial Téléthon 1988
(1988)
... Self
1985-1989
Ebony/Jet Showcase
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Episode dated 3 March 1989
(1989)
... Self
- Episode dated 29 November 1985
(1985)
... Self
1986
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts
(TV Special documentary)
Self - Honoree
Self - Honoree
1986
The Magical World of Disney
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Walt Disney World's 15th Anniversary Celebration
(1986)
... Self
1982
Bio's Bahnhof
(TV Series)
Self - Musician
Self - Musician
- Episode dated 12 July 1982
(1982)
... Self - Musician
1970-1981
Hee Haw
(TV Series)
Self - Guest / Self
Self - Guest / Self
- Episode dated 14 March 1981
(1981)
... Self
- Episode #2.11
(1970)
... Self - Guest
- Episode #2.3
(1970)
... Self - Guest
1964-1979
The Mike Douglas Show
(TV Series)
Self - Co-Host / Self - Vocalist
Self - Co-Host / Self - Vocalist
- Episode #18.84
(1979)
... Self - Co-Host
- Episode #16.100
(1977)
... Self - Vocalist
- Episode #15.184
(1976)
... Self - Vocalist
- Episode #13.120
(1974)
... Self - Vocalist
- Episode #13.115
(1974)
... Self - Co-Host
1978
The Chuck Barris Rah-Rah Show
(TV Series)
Self / Self - Guest Performer
Self / Self - Guest Performer
- Episode dated 7 March 1978
(1978)
... Self
- Episode #1.2
(1978)
... Self - Guest Performer
1977
Saturday Night Live
(TV Series)
Self - Host / Musical Guest
Self - Host / Musical Guest
- Ray Charles
(1977)
... Self - Host / Musical Guest
1977
All You Need Is Love
(TV Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Who's That Comin'?: Blues
(1977)
... Self
- God's Children: The Beginnings
(1977)
... Self
1973-1976
The Midnight Special
(TV Series)
Self - Host / Self
Self - Host / Self
- Episode #4.28
(1976)
... Self - Host
- Episode dated 16 August 1975
(1975)
... Self
- Host: Ray Charles; guests: Aretha Franklin; Bill Cosby; Carol Burnett
(1973)
... Self - Host
1975
Sammy and Company
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Ray Charles, Suzanne Pleshette, Freddie Prinze and Marlena Shaw
(1975)
... Self
1973
The Dick Cavett Show
(TV Series)
Self - Guest
Self - Guest
- John Lindsay/Ray Charles/Dr. Samuel Rosen
(1973)
... Self - Guest
1971-1973
Flip
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Episode #3.19
(1973)
... Self
- Episode #2.16
(1972)
... Self
- Episode #1.22
(1971)
... Self
1972
The Carol Burnett Show
(TV Series)
Self - Guest
Self - Guest
- Ray Charles and Vincent Price
(1972)
... Self - Guest
- Episode #5.17
(1972)
... Self - Guest
1972
The Hollywood Squares (Syndication)
(TV Series)
Self - Panelist
Self - Panelist
- Episode dated 22 October 1972
(1972)
... Self - Panelist
- Episode dated 21 October 1972
(1972)
... Self - Panelist
- Episode dated 20 October 1972
(1972)
... Self - Panelist
- Episode dated 19 October 1972
(1972)
... Self - Panelist
- Episode dated 18 October 1972
(1972)
... Self - Panelist
1968-1972
The Merv Griffin Show
(TV Series)
Self / Self - Guest
Self / Self - Guest
- Shirley MacLaine, Dionne Warwick, Charles Aznavour, Ray Charles
(1972)
... Self - Guest
- Salute to Quincy Jones
(1971)
... Self
- Ray Charles, Karen Morrow, Hermione Gingold, Dr. Joyce Brothers
(1969)
... Self
1971
Unsere kleine Show - Musik zur blauen Stunde
(TV Series)
Self - Musician
Self - Musician
- Episode dated 19 July 1971
(1971)
... Self - Musician
1969-1971
The Andy Williams Show
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Episode #2.16
(1971)
... Self
- Episode #1.5
(1969)
... Self
1969-1970
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
(TV Series)
Self / Self - Guest
Self / Self - Guest
- Ray Charles, Norm Crosby, Wally Cox, Anne Murray
(1970)
... Self
- Ray Charles, George Gobel, Gloria Loring
(1970)
... Self
- Ray Charles, Lynn Kellogg, Burns and Schreiber
(1969)
... Self - Guest
1970
The Name of the Game
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- I Love You, Billy Baker: Part 2
(1970)
... Self
- I Love You, Billy Baker: Part 1
(1970)
... Self
1970
The Johnny Cash Show
(TV Series)
Self - Singer / Pianist
Self - Singer / Pianist
- Episode #2.1
(1970)
... Self - Singer / Pianist
- Episode #1.19
(1970)
... Self - Singer
1970
À l'affiche du monde
(TV Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Louis Armstrong et Duke Ellington au Madison Square Garden
(1970)
... Self
1968-1969
The Joey Bishop Show
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Episode #3.252
(1969)
... Self
- Episode #3.242
(1969)
... Self
- Episode #3.205
(1969)
... Self
- Episode #3.121
(1969)
... Self
- Episode #2.215
(1968)
... Self
1969
The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour
(TV Series)
Self - Cameo / Self
Self - Cameo / Self
- Episode #3.26
(1969)
... Self - Cameo
- Ray Charles, Jackie Mason
(1969)
... Self
1968-1969
The Bob Hope Show
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Jimmy Durante, Cyd Charisse, Nancy Sinatra, Ray Charles
(1969)
... Self
- David Janssen, Barbara Eden, Ray Charles, and the Apollo 7 astronauts
(1968)
... Self
1967-1968
The Ed Sullivan Show
(TV Series)
Self / Self - Singer
Self / Self - Singer
- Ray Charles, The Association, Richard Pryor, Liza Minnelli, Jack E. Leonard, Joan Sutherland
(1968)
... Self
1968
The Jonathan Winters Show
(TV Series)
Self - Guest
Self - Guest
- Ray Charles, Donna Jean Young, the Four King Cousins
(1968)
... Self - Guest
1967
The Kraft Music Hall
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Dinah Shore Presents The Nashville Sound
(1967)
... Self
1963
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Liberace, Ray Charles, Peter Nero, Big Tiny Little
(1963)
... Self
1962
Trumpeten - jazzmusikaliskt allehanda
(TV Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Vad är jazz?
(1962)
... Self
1961
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Jimmy Durante, Ray Charles, Anne Bancroft, Renee Taylor
(1961)
... Self
2021
Explained
(TV Series documentary)
Self - Soul Artist
Self - Soul Artist
- Country Music
(2021)
... Self - Soul Artist
2021
WWE's Most Wanted Treasures
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake/Greg "The Hammer" Valentine
(2021)
... Self
2021
Lucio racconta Dalla
(TV Mini Series documentary)
Self - Guest performer
Self - Guest performer
- Episode #1.2
(2021)
... Self - Guest performer
2017-2020
Rock Legends
(TV Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Soul R&B
(2020)
... Self
- Soul Crooners
(2020)
... Self
- Glen Campbell
(2018)
... Self (uncredited)
- Ray Charles
(2017)
... Self
2019
Country Music
(TV Mini Series documentary)
Self
Self
- I Can't Stop Loving You (1953 - 1963)
(2019)
... Self
2019
Les enfants de la télé
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Episode dated 8 September 2019
(2019)
... Self (uncredited)
2017
30 ans du Club Dorothée
(TV Mini Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Toutes ces chansons qu'on a fredonnées
(2017)
... Self
2012
Too Young to Die
(TV Series documentary)
Ray
Ray
- John Belushi - Ein Leben über dem Limit
(2012)
... Ray (uncredited)
2010
Empreintes
(TV Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Véronique Sanson, une fée sur son épaule
(2010)
... Self
2004-2007
American Masters
(TV Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends
(2007)
... Self
- Hank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues
(2004)
... Self
2007
Memòries de la tele
(TV Series)
Self
Self
- Episode #1.14
(2007)
... Self
- Episode #1.10
(2007)
... Self
1993-2006
60 Minutes
(TV Series documentary)
Self - Musician (segment "Ray Charles") / Self - Singer / Self - Musician
Self - Musician (segment "Ray Charles") / Self - Singer / Self - Musician
- Ed Bradley
(2006)
... Self - Singer
- Echo Boomers/Ray Charles/The Coach
(2004)
... Self - Musician (segment "Ray Charles")
- A Deal with the Devil/Top 10%/Ray Charles
(2004)
... Self - Musician (segment "Ray Charles")
- 25 Years of 60 Minutes
(1993)
... Self - Musician
2006
NBC News on Stage
(TV Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Ray Charles: The Rona Elliot Interview
(2006)
... Self
1996
Dancing in the Street: A Rock and Roll History
(TV Mini Series documentary)
Self
Self
- Respect
(1996)
... Self
1995
The History of Rock 'n' Roll
(TV Series documentary)
Self
Self
- The '70s: Have a Nice Decade
(1995)
... Self
1966
Nuorten tanssihetki
(TV Series)
Self - Film Guest
Self - Film Guest
- Episode dated 30 November 1966
(1966)
... Self - Film Guest
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