Learn More – Georgia on My Mind – Ray Charles Dies
Ray Charles and David Ritz, Brother Ray: Ray Charles’ Own Story (New York: Dial Press,
1978).
Michael Lydon, Ray Charles: Man and Music (New York: Riverhead, 1998).
Ruth Turk, Ray Charles, Soul Man (Minneapolis: Lerner, 1996).
Georgia Archives State Song: http://www.sos.ga.gov/archives/state_symbols/state_song.html
Official Ray Charles Website: http://raycharles.com/
Joint Resolution of the Georgia General Assembly, April 24, 1979, OFFICIAL STATE SONG
DESIGNATED. No. 32 (House Resolution No.146-
516). http://georgiainfo.galileo.usg.edu/1979resn-2.htm
PBS American Masters: Ray Charles
“Ray Charles (1930-2004).” New Georgia
Encyclopedia. http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-911&sug=y