Ray Charles Mental Marathon: 25 Questions to Test Your Stamina

Updated: Mar 17, 2023

Ray Charles Robinson Sr. was an American singer, songwriter, pianist and alto saxophonist.

Are you a Ray Charles fanatic? Prove it with this comprehensive quiz! With 25 questions spanning all aspects of Ray Charles, this is the ultimate test of your knowledge. Do you have what it takes to come out on top? Find out more by taking this quiz.

Ray Charles Robinson Sr. was an American singer, songwriter, pianist and alto saxophonist.

Are you a Ray Charles fanatic? Prove it with this comprehensive quiz! With 25 questions spanning all aspects of Ray Charles, this is the ultimate test of your knowledge. Do you have what it takes to come out on top? Find out more by taking this quiz.

Where was Ray Charles born?

Berclair
Manhattan
Fort Worth
Albany

Ray Charles was born in Albany, United States Of America.
Albany is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia.

When was Ray Charles born?

Sep 23, 1930
Jan 10, 1917
Feb 7, 1934
Apr 4, 1963

What is Ray Charles's signature?

What is Ray Charles's estimated net worth?

75,000,000 United States Dollar
65,250,000 United States Dollar
115,500,000 United States Dollar
106,500,000 United States Dollar

How would you describe Ray Charles's voice type?

Contralto
Tenor
Soprano
Baritone

Ray Charles's voice type is Baritone
A baritone is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the bass and the tenor voice-types.

Which image in this selection shows Ray Charles?

Can you tell me where Ray Charles lives?

Greenville
Greenwich
White Rock
Rose

Ray Charles has lived in several places, including these:

Greenville
Seattle
Los Angeles

When did Ray Charles die?

Apr 7, 1991
Jun 10, 2004
Dec 14, 2006
Feb 9, 1991

On Jun 10, 2004, Ray Charles passed away at the age of 73.

What award did Ray Charles receive in 2019 for I've Got A Woman?

Lifetime Achievement Award
Florida Artists Hall Of Fame
Polar Music Prize
Blues Hall Of Fame

Ray Charles received the Blues Hall Of Fame in 2019 for I've Got A Woman.
The Blues Hall of Fame is a music museum located at 421 S. Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee.

What is a common nickname for Ray Charles?

The Lamb
The Big Man
Chris
The Genius.

A nickname of Ray Charles is The Genius..

Where did Ray Charles pass away?

Beverly Hills
Haarlemmermeer
Memphis
New York City

Ray Charles passed away in Beverly Hills (United States Of America).
Beverly Hills is a city located in Los Angeles County, California.

Which nation is Ray Charles a citizen of?

United States Of America
Turkey
Nicaragua
Japan

Can you tell me where Ray Charles received their education?

Jefferson High School
Florida School For The Deaf And Blind
Delgado Community College
Berkeley High School

Ray Charles went to school at Florida School For The Deaf And Blind.
The Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind (FSDB) is a state-supported boarding school for deaf and blind children established in 1885, in St. Augustine, Florida, United States.

What organizations has Ray Charles been a part of?

Ray Charles And His Orchestra
The Highwomen
John Mayer Trio
American Academy Of Arts And Sciences

Ray Charles has been a member of Ray Charles And His Orchestra.

Which of the following is a notable work of Ray Charles?

Thriller
Adult Themes For Voice
Brown Eyed Girl
Georgia On My Mind / Carry Me Back To Old Virginny

A notable work of Ray Charles's is Georgia On My Mind / Carry Me Back To Old Virginny.

Select Ray Charles's record labels:
(Select 2 answers)

Swing Time
Philips Records
King
Capitol Records

Ray Charles has been with the following record labels:

Swing Time
ABC Records
Atlantic Records
Warner Bros. Records
Philips Records

Which instruments does Ray Charles play?
(Select 2 answers)

Bass
Musical Keyboard
Trumpet
Drum Kit

The following are some of the musical instruments Ray Charles plays:

Piano
Alto Saxophone
voice
Musical Keyboard
Bass

Can you tell where Ray Charles is buried?

Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Woodlawn Cemetery
Inglewood Park Cemetery
Sarasota Memorial Park

Ray Charles was buried in Inglewood Park Cemetery , InglewoodUnited States Of America. Inglewood Park Cemetery, 720 East Florence Avenue in Inglewood, California, was founded in 1905.

What is Ray Charles's native language?

American English
English
Persian
Old Cham

What is/was Ray Charles's political party?

Republican Party
Democratic Party
Citizens Party
Socialist Alternative

Ray Charles has been a member of Republican Party.
The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP, is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

What genres best describes Ray Charles?
(select 2 answers)

Zouk
Twist
Soul Music
Country Music

Ray Charles's work is best known for the following genres:

Jazz
Soul Music
Rhythm And Blues
Blues
Country Music
Gospel Music

Ray Charles is or has been married to Zelma Redding.
Is this true or false?

True
False

Ray Charles has been married to the following people:

Eileen Williams
Della Beatrice Howard Robinson

What was the manner of Ray Charles's death?

Execution By Firing Squad
Accident
Homicide
Natural Causes

What are Ray Charles's most famous occupations?
(Select 2 answers)

Accounting Associate Professionals
Office Held By Head Of The Organization
Singer
Jazz Musician

What was the cause of Ray Charles's death?

Pulmonary Emphysema
Myocardial Infarction
Aviation Accident
Liver Cancer

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