. Ray's Weather provides weather forecasts, live conditions, radar and more for Western North Carolina and Southwest Virginia. Stay updated with critic and audience scores today! Oct 29, 2004 · Born on a sharecropping plantation in Northern Florida, Ray Charles went blind at seven. Oct 29, 2004 · The story of the life and career of the legendary rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles, from his humble beginnings in the South, where he went blind at age seven, to his meteoric rise to stardom during the 1950s and 1960s. Born into an impoverished family, Ray Charles had to cope with his brother's death by drowning: a terrible shock that irreparably affected his eyesight, leaving him blind by the age of seven. From his humble beginnings in the South through his meteoric rise to the top of American music charts, Ray's inspirational journey is a tale of hope, redemption and the power of the human spirit. Ray Charles Robinson is raised in poverty in Florida by his mother, Aretha. Inspired by a fiercely independent mom who insisted he make his own way, He found his calling and his gift behind a piano keyboard. Ray is the triumphant and remarkable story of one of America's true musical geniuses, Ray Charles. Learning to play piano at an early age, Ray is haunted by the accidental death of his younger brother George, who drowns in their mother's washbasin.

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