Letter from Jimmy Davis about Ray Charles' "You Are My Sunshine"
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Dwan Reece, PhD, Curator of Music and Performing Arts at the National Museum of African American History and Culture discusses a letter from then Governor of Louisiana, Jimmy Davis discussing his enthusiasm for Ray Charles' recording of Davis', "You Are My Sunshine" Visit / subscribe to the Smithsonian Music Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/SmithsonianMusic?sub_confirmation=1 Visit the Smithsonian Music website: https://music.si.edu Follow Smithsonian Music on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MusicAtSI