This newly unearthed documentary chronicles the iconic performances of Ray Charles at the 1961 Antibes Jazz Festival in France, a series of concerts lost for five decades and now uncovered for audiences to witness his musical prowess. As Ray Charles steps onto the European stage with his original Raeletts and an exceptional lineup of musicians such as David "Fathead" Newman and Hank Crawford, viewers are transported back in time to experience his magnetic presence and talent that would eventually catapult him into international fame. This rare footage offers a unique opportunity for music lovers to relive and appreciate one of America's most celebrated musical legacies.
(The Coda Collection Amazon Channel)
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