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Life and career. Film work. Recent work. Discography. References. External links. Ray Cooper. Raymond Cooper (born 19 September 1947 [1] [2]) is an English musician who has worked as a session and road-tour percussionist.
Percussionist Ray Cooper makes a lasting impression on fans every time he picks up an instrument on stage or in the studio. Ray studied classical piano as a youth, then strings and woodwinds, and later, percussion. He also trained in the theatre arts before beginning a career as a session musician in the 1960s.
Ray Cooper is a British session percussionist whose recording career started in the 1960s, recording with the WHO, among others, and is still going. Among his early jobs were America, Carly Simon, David Essex, Blue Mink and especially Elton John (he played on most of his '70s albums).
May 29, 2011 · 331. 141K views 12 years ago. RAY COOPER - The master of percussion - live at Zenith in Strasbourg 28th may 2011 supported by Elton John ...more.
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Ray Cooper is a singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist based in Sweden. For many years Cooper played with Oysterband, he went solo in 2013 and has since recorded four solo albums. Stories are at the centre of singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Ray Cooper’s work.
Sep 19, 2018 · If you are attending Elton’s ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour’ concert at the XL Center in Hartford, CT tonight, please be sure to wish percussionist Ray Cooper a very happy birthday! By John F. Higgins
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Jun 4, 2020 · Elton John and Ray Cooper formed the perfect team in Moscow. In May 1979, Elton John (with Ray Cooper) became one of the first major Western rock acts to play behind the Iron Curtain. Forty years later, "Live From Moscow," a recording of the tour’s final concert in its entirety, is available. Goldmine Staff. Updated: