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John Alvin Ray (January 10, 1927 – February 24, 1990) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Highly popular for most of the 1950s, Ray has been cited by critics as a major precursor to what became rock and roll, for his jazz and blues -influenced music, and his animated stage personality. [1] Tony Bennett called Ray the "father of ...
Aug 10, 2018 · In 1951, Ray signed with Columbia's R&B subsidiary Okeh Records, although "Cry," his histrionic million-seller that year, was a pop entry all the way, with background vocals by the Four Lads ...
Feb 25, 1990 · Johnnie Ray, the balladeer of tears who brought an emotional intensity to music that was singular to his era, died Saturday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Johnnie Ray – Johnnie Ray's Greatest Hits. 0:00 Cry 2:40 Just Walking in the Rain 5:08 Brokenhearted 8:01 Hey, There 10:59 Alexander's Ragtime Band 13:30 Paths of Paradise 15:39 The...
Johnnie Ray - I'll never fall in love again. 1.5M views 16 years ago. 1959 - (Ray) mirrejve. 2.68K subscribers.
Johnnie Ray. Soundtrack: Shutter Island. One of the greatest of the transition singers between the crooners and the rockers, Johnnie Ray was the only son of Elmer and Hazel Ray.
Feb 26, 1990 · Johnnie Ray, a singer whose emotionally uninhibited hit recordings in the early 1950's anticipated the rock-and-roll era, died of liver failure on Saturday in Los Angeles. He was 63 years old.
Feb 25, 1990 · Johnnie Ray, a singer whose emotionally uninhibited hit recordings in the early 1950's anticipated the rock-and-roll era, died of liver failure yesterday in Los Angeles. He was 63 years old.
Feb 24, 1990 · Johnnie Ray. Forever known for his highly emotional 1952 smash "Cry," but also a seminal influence on '50s and early-'60s pop. Read Full Biography.
Oct 11, 2022 · Oregon musician Johnnie Ray was once arguably the biggest pop star in the world. In the early 1950s, his unique sound, coupled with his emotional performances, thrilled audiences and helped...
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