The Raelettes

The Raelettes
Also known asRay Charles and the Raelettes
OriginUnited States
GenresR&B, pop, soul
OccupationGirl group
Years active1950s–2000s
LabelsTangerine/ABC-Paramount
Past members

The Raelettes (or occasionally The Raelets or The Raeletts) were an American girl group formed in 1958 to provide backing vocals for Ray Charles. They were reformed from the group The Cookies. Between 1966 and 1973, the Raelettes recorded on Tangerine Records as a separate act produced and accompanied by Charles.