Ray Charles 80th Birthday Celebration Launches Revamped Web Site Kicks Off 20-Month Tribute To Music Icon
The genius of Ray Charles is the focus of a major celebration being launched in honor of the pioneering artist, who would have turned 80 on Sept. 23, 2010. Signaled by the recent re-launch of the raycharles.com web site, “The Ray Charles 80th Birthday Celebration” will ultimately encompass a 20-month series of events and announcements. “We will be rolling out exciting events and announcements every month through September 2011,” states Valerie Ervin, President of The Ray Charles Foundation. “It’s not only a chance to connect with Mr. Charles’ ongoing fan base on various levels but to also engage a new generation ...
New Logo For Ray Charles 80th Birthday Celebration
The Ray Charles Marketing Group has unveiled the official logo to commemorate what would have been the legendary singer's 80th birthday. Ray Charles was born on September 23, 1930 in Albany, Georgia. "We've planned a series of events and a rollout of new products designed to draw attention to, and celebrate, this historic anniversary. The RAY 80 logo will be used on all product packaging and at all authorized Ray Charles 80th Birthday Celebration events," stated Janet Macoska, Brand Manager for the Ray Charles Marketing Group. "The RAY 80 campaign is about us connecting to Ray's worldwide legion of fans and creating opportunities for them to connect to ...
2010 Anniversary Dates For Ray Charles 80th Birthday Celebration
In addition to being the 80th anniversary of the birth of Ray Charles on September 23, 1930, this year brings a host of other anniversaries that are representative of the incredible career of The Genius. The 52nd Annual Grammy Awards in 2010 marks the 50th anniversary of the first Grammy award winning recording for Ray Charles for his 1959 recording of “Let The Good Times Roll”. Mr. Charles would go on to win 16 other Grammy Awards and a Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award. In addition, Ray Charles was the only vocalist to record a Grammy award winning work in every decade ...
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Ray Charles 80th Birthday Celebration Launches Revamped Web Site Kicks Off 20-Month Tribute To Music Icon
The genius of Ray Charles is the focus of a major celebration being launched in honor of the pioneering artist, who would have turned 80 on Sept. 23, 2010. Signaled by the recent re-launch of the raycharles.com web site, “The Ray Charles 80th Birthday Celebration” will ultimately encompass a 20-month series of events and announcements. “We will be rolling out exciting events and announcements... [Read more]
New Logo For Ray Charles 80th Birthday Celebration
The Ray Charles Marketing Group has unveiled the official logo to commemorate what would have been the legendary singer’s 80th birthday. Ray Charles was born on September 23, 1930 in Albany, Georgia. “We’ve planned a series of events and a rollout of new products designed to draw attention to, and celebrate, this historic anniversary. The RAY 80 logo will be used on all... [Read more]
2010 Anniversary Dates For Ray Charles 80th Birthday Celebration
In addition to being the 80th anniversary of the birth of Ray Charles on September 23, 1930, this year brings a host of other anniversaries that are representative of the incredible career of The Genius. The 52nd Annual Grammy Awards in 2010 marks the 50th anniversary of the first Grammy award winning recording for Ray Charles for his 1959 recording of “Let The Good Times Roll”. Mr. Charles would... [Read more]









