Episode
American Masters: Ray Charles: The Genius of Soul
Overview
The obstacles overcome in the magnificent career of the famed musician.
Details
- Series
- American Masters
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1992-01-03
- Runtime
- 90 min
Episode context
Ray Charles: The Genius of Soul is Episode 8 in Season 6 of American Masters. It aired on 1992-01-03. The runtime is 90 min.
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