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    • Feb 13, 2005
    Louis Armstrong's version of "All Of Me" and Les Paul & Mary Ford's take on "Vaya Con Dios (May God Be With You)" join the Grammy Hall of Fame along with recordings by Ray Charles, Bing Crosby, The Rolling Stones and Henry Mancini
    Feb 27, 2005
    The Ray Charles biopic "Ray" brings Jamie Foxx the Best Actor award and picks up the Best Sound Mixing honor during the Oscars at Hollywood's Kodak Theatre. "Million Dollar Baby" earns four awards, including Best Director for Clint Eastwood
    Mar 3, 2005
    The album "Grammy Nominees 2005" is certified gold by the RIAA. Gretchen Wilson's "Redneck Woman" is among its contents, along with music by Sheryl Crow, U2, Brian Wilson, Elvis Costello, Ray Charles, Norah Jones and Kanye West, among others
    Mar 4, 2005
    "The Very Best Of Ray Charles," which includes the Willie Nelson duet "Seven Spanish Angels," receives a gold album from the RIAA
    Aug 17, 2005
    Ground is broken in Los Angeles on the Ray Charles Museum, at the site of the "Seven Spanish Angels" singer's former offices
    Aug 24, 2005
    A government building at 4960 W. Washington Boulevard in Los Angeles is renamed the Ray Charles Post Office. It's the closest branch to the late singer's former office
    Oct 17, 2005
    While celebrating its 100th anniversary, Variety ranks Louis Armstrong, Chuck Berry, Irving Berlin, Ray Charles, Bing Crosby, Clint Eastwood, Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie, Janis Joplin, Little Richard and The Rolling Stones among its 100 Icons Of The Century
    Feb 7, 2006
    Blender hits newsstands with a list of "The 50 Most Awesomely Dead Rock Stars," featuring Johnny Cash at #1. Elsewhere in the Top 10: Elvis Presley, #3; John Lennon, #5; Jimi Hendrix, #6; Jerry Garcia, #7; and Ray Charles, #10
    Mar 10, 2006
    The Country Music Hall of Fame opens a new exhibit, "I Can't Stop Loving You: Ray Charles And Country Music." It remains in place until the end of 2007
    Jun 3, 2006
    Pop singer Michael McDonald makes his Grand Ole Opry debut during a Ray Charles tribute. Also taking part: Vince Gill, Travis Tritt, Martina McBride and Ronnie Milsap, who does "Your Cheatin' Heart," a cut from Charles' second "Modern Sounds" album
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