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    • Jun 24, 2003
    Lost Highway releases the Willie Nelson & Friends album "Live And Kickin'." Contributors include Kenny Chesney, Ray Charles, Toby Keith, Shelby Lynne, Shania Twain, Paul Simon, Ray Price and Lyle Lovett
    Jul 20, 2003
    Ray Charles performs at the Birchmere Music Hall in Alexandria, Virginia. The show proves to be the final concert of his life, thus his final public performances of "Georgia On My Mind" and "I Can't Stop Loving You"
    Jul 29, 2003
    Ray Charles cancels 14 shows, citing problems with the cartilage in his hips
    Sep 23, 2003
    A piano-shaped cake is part of the celebration as a party is thrown for Ray Charles at his Los Angeles office on his 73rd birthday. Among those attending: producer Quincy Jones and Willie Nelson
    Nov 7, 2003
    "Elf" debuts in theaters, with Will Ferrell and Bob Newhart. Jim Reeves' "Jingle Bells" and Eddy Arnold's "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" are featured, along with Ray Charles, Billy Preston, Eartha Kitt and Ella Fitzgerald
    Dec 2, 2003
    Ray Charles announces he is recovering at home after undergoing hip-replacement surgery the previous week in Los Angeles
    Apr 30, 2004
    RPM International, the office and recording studio of Ray Charles, is designated a historic landmark by the city of Los Angeles. Attended by Clint Eastwood, the event marks the last public appearance of Charles' life
    Jun 10, 2004
    Ray Charles dies in his Beverly Hills home of complications from liver disease. With several country hits to his credit, his 1962 album "Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music" was a landmark in building the audience for the genre
    Jun 13, 2004
    Two African-Americans make the list when "CMT 100 Greatest Love Songs" premieres: Charley Pride, with "Kiss An Angel Good Morning," at #17; and Ray Charles, with "I Can't Stop Loving You," #27
    Jun 18, 2004
    Ray Charles' funeral is held at Los Angeles' First AME Church. Willie Nelson sings "Georgia On My Mind" and Glen Campbell does a gospel song. Also on hand: Stevie Wonder, Clint Eastwood, Janie Fricke, B.B. King, Bill Clinton and Little Richard
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