Ray Charles made an impact on country music, too.
(Nashville, TN) -- The Father of Soul is getting some major recognition from Nashville.
"An Opry Salute to Ray Charles" will premiere nationwide today.
The special features songs from the soul icon, who had a big impact on country music.
It includes performances by Darius Rucker, Cam, Brett Eldredge, LeAnn Rimes, Trisha Yearwood and more.
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The episode airs this week.
The project will run into late August.
Work is scheduled to begin on Thursday, March 26.
The recognition comes from the Indiana Basketball Coaches Association.
The scholarship is administered through the IHSAA.
Several area school teams have qualified for nationals.
