question: The creator of musical pieces for the show that aired it's final episode on November 6, 2016 has had songs performed by artists including Patti LaBelle, Macy Gray, Randy Travis, India.Arie, Nell Carter, Toni Braxton, Phoebe Snow, The Persuasions and whom?
answer: Ray Charles
context: Title: Marina Kamen
  Passage: Marina Kamen (aka MARINA), is a Director/Producer/Casting Director/Vocalist/Choreographer & Musician best known for her music in the advertising industry & fitness/health/dance music communities and has a large online catalogue of workout music, treadmill workouts and audio workouts including 50 albums, 450 Original Songs and 1,200 Online Musical Audio Programs.  Marina's EBook entitled "I'mSteppin' Out!" …confessions of a Food-a-Holic has sold around the globe for the past 15 years and is available on Iamplifi, Audible and on Amazon.  Kamen won the 2005 People's Choice Award in Podcasting .  MARINA's High-nrg Fitness Brand includes Radio and Television Broadcasts, Music, albums, and a Live Show currently playing in NYC called MARINA's High-nrg Fitness LIVE! …an Interactive Musical Theatre WORKOUT Experience.  MARINA's lifelong work merging the worlds of vocalisation and dance has brought her to work with Celebrity artists including Patti Labelle, Carnie Wilson, James Earl Jones, Mandy Patinkin, Gloria Gaynor, Britney Spears, Liza Minnelli and countless others.  In 1987, Kamen and her husband, Roy Kamen, opened Kamen Entertainment Group, Inc.  Kamen's credits in Radio and television advertising have included thousands of campaigns working for Starburst, PopTarts, Mercedes, Exxon Mobile, CocaCola, Dairy Queen, and Febreeze in the 1990s, in 2004, Marina Diretcted, Produced, Cast & Choreographed Britney Spears' Twister Dance Rave Global Television Campaign for Hasbro.  Kamen also Cast, Directed,Choreographed & Produced Television spots for Jenga Tetris & Bop It.  Kamen performs a series of live performance concerts around the country.  In the late 90s, it seemed impossible because she had three young children and was over 215 pounds.  Nonetheless, Kamen started to write and produce music aimed at the dance market.  High energy shows won awards, such as her "Silent Night" performance at Webster Hall in New York City.  Kamen taught aerobics classes in the 70's and 80's, and through her performances she began using dance music to drive her workout routines.  By singing, dancing, and eating well-portioned meals, she lost over 100 pounds.  Kamen released her debut album, "Um-Lotty-Da" in 1997.  Kamen quickly earned a reputation in the New York City club scene.  Her albums and performances garnered the attention of the Dance Organization of America.  This committee steered Kamen towards positions as a director and choreographer for Atlantic Records, Columbia Records, The Naras Foundation which Hosts The Grammy Awards.By the year 2000, Kamen had combined her previous experiences and started to sell her fitness music within the fitness community.  With her innovative approach and inspirational message, Kamen became a well-known persona in the world of Musical Fitness.  Kamen has produced material and live presentations for clients including QVC/Direct, Dynamix, Equinox Gyms, Jazzercise, Strive Enterprise with Bill Kazmier (ESPN), and Jackie Chan's CableFlex.  She has appeared on British TV on "Reborn in the USA," produced and televised from New York City by the producers of "American Idol."  Kamen has been covered in the NY Times, Daily News and Family Circle Magazine.  She can be seen on programing from The Discovery Health Network, PBS and Nickelodeon (The N), ShopNBC, The Tyra Banks Show & ABC NEWS.  Marina is also Hosting a Web Broadcast show entitled "MARINA's High-nrg Fitness Musical Health Talk" at http://www.musicalhealthtalk.com.  Ms. Kamen attended The Manhattan School of Music & Interlochen Arts Academy majoring in voice, violin, and composition.  Marina trained in dance with The American Ballet Theatre, Luigi & Frank Hatchett.  Marina also thanks her longtime friend in dance Francis Roach for his openness and dance talent over the years in addition to carrying out the teachings of dance Icon Luigi.  His work has helped to train thousands of dancers around the world.
  Title: Libra Tour
  Passage: The Libra Tour was a concert tour in 2006 by American pop-R&B singer Toni Braxton.  The tour, which was in support of her RIAA gold-selling album "Libra", kicked off in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on March 10 and continued through mid-summer.  Braxton played to sold-out shows across the US, performing in venues such as theaters, instead of arenas.  The tour included a selection of songs from the new album, and featured hit songs from "Toni Braxton", "Secrets", "The Heat" and "More Than a Woman".  Toni's sisters, Tamar Braxton and Trina Braxton, joined the tour as background singers.
  Title: Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
  Passage: Mickey Mouse Clubhouse is an American computer-animated interactive children's television series which aired from May 5, 2006, to November 6, 2016.  The series, Disney Television Animation's first computer animated series, is aimed at preschoolers.  Bobs Gannaway, the Disney veteran who created it, is also responsible for other preschool shows, such as "Jake and the Never Land Pirates" and for DisneyToon Studios films including "Secret of the Wings," "The Pirate Fairy", and "".  The final episode aired on November 6, 2016.
  Title: Michael Rubin (composer)
  Passage: Michael Rubin (born September 24, 1963) is an American music producer, composer, voice actor and lyricist best known for his work in children’s television.  Rubin has created musical pieces for shows including "Bubble Guppies, Blue's Clues, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse", and "Jack's Big Music Show", among others.  His songs have been performed by artists including Ray Charles, Patti LaBelle, Macy Gray, Randy Travis, India.Arie, Nell Carter, Toni Braxton, Phoebe Snow, and The Persuasions.
  Title: The Essential Toni Braxton
  Passage: The Essential Toni Braxton is a compilation album by the American recording artist Toni Braxton in Sony BMG's "The Essential" series.  Released in February 2007, it follows the earlier compilations "Ultimate Toni Braxton", released in 2003, and Braxton's "Platinum & Gold Collection", released in 2004.  "The Essential" is a 2 disc album with thirty-six of Braxton's best songs.  It also includes a song done with her sister group The Braxtons, "The Good Life".  In Brazil, the album was released under the name "The Best So Far" with an alternative cover and a different track list.
  Title: Fonzi Thornton
  Passage: Alfonso "Fonzi" Thornton is an American singer, songwriter/producer and vocal contractor.  In a career spanning 40 years, Thornton has sung backing vocals for top artists across many genres of music.  His vocal credits can be found on the recordings of Aretha Franklin, Luther Vandross, Bryan Ferry, Roxy Music, CHIC, Diana Ross, Garth Brooks, Ray Charles, Mariah Carey, David Bowie, Robert Palmer, Patti Labelle, Al Jarreau, Celine Dion, Phoebe Snow and Bette Midler and many others.  In 2008, Thornton joined the musical entourage of the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin as backing vocalist and vocal contractor and continues to accompany her in concert, on recordings and TV.
citations: Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Michael Rubin (composer)