NPR : Ray Charles, American Legend, Dies at 73 - American musical icon Ray Charles died of complications from liver disease today at his Beverly Hills home. In a career that lasted more than half a century, Charles defied categorization and brought his soulful stylings to jazz, pop, country and R&B. - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1947628
Ray Charles on the $10 Bill - Online petiton initiated by The Derek Trucks Band. - http://www.rayontheten.com/
NPR : Ray Charles - Tavis Smiley interviews music legend Ray Charles about his new CD Thanks for Bringing Love Around Again. Charles talks about the album, his career and why after 50 years in the business, he still finds enjoyment in making music. [27:33 Realaudio broadcas - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1147630
The NPR 100 : Ray Charles - Robert Siegel talks to musician Ray Charles about his 1959 song 'What'd I Say'. The song was chosen by NPR listeners as part of the 'NPR 100'... 100 pieces of music that are among the best American music of the 20th century. - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1070667
NPR : Ray Charles Sept. 11 Tribute - Tavis Smiley speaks to Ray Charles about the events of Sept. 11, 2001 and about his version of the song America the Beautiful. [10:19 Realaudio broadcast] - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1149766
NPR : Remembering Ray Charles - Day to Day remembers the life and songs of musician Ray Charles, who died today at the age of 73 after a long battle with cancer. [4:05 Realaudio broadcast] - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1953571
NPR : Singer and Pianist Ray Charles - Retrospective of interviews and live recordings as part of a Soul Music Week series. [16:14 Realaudio broadcast] - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=1128034
BBC News: Ray Charles - Obituary with photos. - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/3605789.stm
KOMO TV: Ray Charles Dies At 73 - Article and interview excerpts from Seattle's ABC Network affiliate. - http://komotv.com/stories/31657.htm
Kennedy Center Honors: Ray Charles - Biography and picture from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, which honored Charles in 1986. - http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/index.cfm?fuseaction=showIndividual&entitY_id=3706&source_type=A
All Music Guide: Ray Charles - Provides a biography, discography, photo, song highlights, and related links. - http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=Biyd9kezt7q7m