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      • The Elton John Band is the band that backs singer, composer and pianist Elton John on both studio and live recordings. The band has gone through several lineup changes, but Nigel Olsson, Davey Johnstone, and Ray Cooper have been members (albeit not continuously) since 1970, 1971 and 1973 respectively.
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    Cooper has long been associated with Elton John's career, playing on more than 90 recordings, and performing in more than 800 concerts with John both as a duo and in the Elton John Band. His first appearance with John was during the sessions for Madman Across the Water , and he played his first live show with him in early 1972.

  3. Ray Cooper has been a full- and part-time member of the Elton John Band since 1971. Tours played: 1973-74 | 1975-76 | 1977 | 1979 | 1985-86 | 1993 | 1994-95 | 2009-12 | 2012-Present (selected shows)

  4. Ray Cooper began playing with the band as a percussionist in 1973, though he did not become a full-time member of the band until 2016.

    • Elton John, Nigel Olsson, Davey Johnstone, Ray Cooper, John Mahon, Kim Bullard, Matt Bissonette
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    • 1970–present
  5. Sep 19, 2018 · By John F. Higgins. Ray is out on a world tour with Elton and the band for the first time in 23 years (in the interim he was featured on the Million Dollar Piano residency in Las Vegas as well as select band shows in the US and UK as well as "Two-man" concerts with just Elton) and will be performing his 810th show with Elton tonight.

  6. Ray Cooper has been a full- and part-time member of the Elton John Band since 1971. Read more. Backing Vocals, Percussion. John Mahon. From Canton, Ohio, John Mahon has played on stage and in the studio with Elton since 1997. Read more. Keyboards. Kim Bullard. Atlanta native Kim Bullard first joined the Elton John Band in 2009. Read more.

  7. Raymond Cooper (born 19 September 1947) is an English musician who has worked as a session and road-tour percussionist. During his career, Cooper has worked and toured with numerous musically diverse bands and artists including Elton John (as a duo and as a member of his band), Harry Nilsson...

  8. Jun 4, 2020 · Ray Cooper joined Elton Johns band as a percussionist in 1972. “It was a ticket to ride,” he says today, looking back at his decades of experience working with John, both onstage and in the studio. “It was like joining the navy. I saw the world, and it was extraordinary.”

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