The official lyric video for Ray Charles' “Hit The Road Jack“ from the TRUE GENIUS boxset “Hit The Road Jack“ was released in August 1961 and hit number one for two weeks on the Billboard Hot 100. It won a Grammy award for Best R&B recording, was number one on the R&B Sides chart for five weeks, and was Ray's sixth number one on that chart. The song is ranked on Rolling Stone magazine's list of “The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time“. Subscribe to Ray Charles YouTube Channel: Watch Ray's biggest hits here: In celebration of Ray Charles’ 90th birthday, Tangerine Records, the label he founded in 1962, is proud to announce the release of “True Genius” the ultimate Ray Charles collection. Featuring 90 of his greatest songs and most important recordings of his legendary career, this newly remastered set includes all of his biggest hits. Listen to the TRUE GENIUS box: Physical box set:
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