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  • October 6, 2014

    Ray Charles Live In Antibes (1978)

    On 16 and 17 July 1978 Ray Charles once again headlined the Jazz à Juan festival in Antibes/Juan-les-Pins. The concert on the 16th was dedicated (by the festival organization, but of course happily endorsed by Ray) to special guest Ella Fitzgerald. She is “not here to sing,” Ray explained to the audience, “but to listen […]

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  • February 26, 2011

    Ray Charles Live in Antibes (1961 – 2001)

    Ray’s concerts at Antibes span his whole international live career. After his debut at the edition of 1961 it took him 15 years to return, but after 1976 he came back every 2 or 3 years: in 1978, 1979, 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1990, 1992, 1997, 1999, and 2001. All of his visits to Antibes […]

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