First discovery. Music

Originally published as Ray Charles,décowerte des musiciensby Editions Gaillimard Jeunesse in 2015

Follow Ray Charles's rise from humble beginnings, overcoming hardship, loss, and blindness to become the undisputed king of rhythm &#x;n&#x; blues. Each spread relates a different stage of his life, and key moments are captured by evocative photos from the time and Rémi Courgeon&#x;s beautiful illustrations. The narrative of the book is recorded on the accompanying CD, as well as 15 of the singer&#x;s most emblematic recordings

Compact disc

Narrated by John Chancer ; performed by Ray Charles, vocals and piano on many tracks ; with accompanying musicians

Hallelujah, I love her so -- Got the blues for the West End -- Albert's special boogie-woogie -- Nobody knows the trouble I've seen -- I got the rhythm -- Choo choo ch'boogie -- Sometimes I feel like a motherless child -- (Get your kicks on) Route 66 -- Baby let me hold your hand -- Ray's blues -- (Night time is) the right time -- I got a woman -- What I'd say -- Hard time -- Georgia on my mind -- Bye bye love -- Hit the road Jack