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Raymond Matthews Brown Jr. (born August 13, 1949) [citation needed] is an American jazz and blues singer. Life and career. The adopted son of Ray Brown and Ella Fitzgerald, he was born in New York City, to Fitzgerald's half-sister Frances. Nat King Cole, Louis Armstrong, Frank Sinatra and many others were regular visitors during his childhood.
With his new SRI Jazz recording, “Friends And Family,” Ray proves to be a more than worthy standard-bearer for the royal legacy his name evokes. Ray grew up in New York City before moving to California with his family. By age ten he was studying piano and four years later began a life-long love affair with the drums.
Sep 7, 2009 · Ray Brown Jr. is the son of singer Ella Fitzgerald and bassist Ray Brown. He is a versatile musician who sings and plays drums in various genres, from jazz to rock and roll. Learn more about his biography, albums, videos and tour dates.
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Raymond Matthews Brown (October 13, 1926 – July 2, 2002) was an American jazz double bassist, known for his extensive work with Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald. He was also a founding member of the group that would later develop into the Modern Jazz Quartet .
Born in New York City and raised in a family of musical royalty (the son of singer Ella Fitzgerald and legendary jazz bass player Ray Brown), Ray Brown, Jr. learned early to appreciate the beauty and artistry of music. Although the primary emphasis was jazz, Ray's heart was in rock and roll and rhythm and blues.
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Dec 31, 2023 · Ray Brown was a renowned jazz bassist who played with Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson, Ella Fitzgerald, and many others. He also composed, produced, and taught jazz, and had a son named Ray Brown, Jr.
Alexey Petukhov Trio feat. Mike Ievtushenko (sax) Live from concert in Odessa, Ukraine. Ray Brown Jr. - vocAlexey Petukhov - pianoOleksandr Kuzmych - bassLeonid Petkun - drums."UNION"...
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