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Nearly Impossible Trivia: The Grammys Honor Ray Charles

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Ray Charles' final album, a collection of duets called 'Genius Loves Company', was released two months after his death in 2004.
Rick Stacy

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Q: On this date in 2005, the 47th Grammy Awards were held at Staples Center in Los Angeles. This particular Grammy Awards ceremony was notable in that it was dedicated in memory of the late, great Ray Charles, who had passed away the year before. Charles’ final studio album, Genius & Company, featuring duets Charles recorded with a number of popular contemporary artists, won a number of awards that night, including Album of the Year. How many Grammys in total did Genius & Company win at the 47th Grammy Awards?

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A:Eight. (That includes the five awarded to Charles posthumously.)

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