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Ray Charles

Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory.

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Ray Charles is saying that using Braille to read music and relying on listening to play songs strengthened his ability to remember information. These skills required him to train his mind to retain details without depending on sight.

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