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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, Billy Joel, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Pink Floyd, The Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton ...
Oct 16, 2018 · Ray and his twin sister Pam were born in Sheffield to Jack, a book-keeper, and his wife, Gladys (nee Davis), who taught ballroom dancing. In 1964, aged 16, he left High Storrs grammar school in ...
Roy Asberry Cooper III (born June 13, 1957) is an American attorney and politician serving since 2017 as the 75th governor of North Carolina.A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 49th attorney general of North Carolina from 2001 to 2017 and in the North Carolina General Assembly in both the House of Representatives and Senate from 1987 to 2001.
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Jul 31, 2018 · July 31, 2018 3 PM PT. Veteran English record sales and marketing executive Ray Cooper, who contributed significantly to advancing the careers of artists as varied as U2, the Spice Girls, Electric ...
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.
Renowned for his unique and signature exuberance on stage, throughout his career Cooper has seamlessly bridged the divide between classical, jazz and contemporary music, introducing both ethnic, orchestral and tuned percussion instruments, into the pantheon of pop, where he has made an enduring mark on both the stage and recorded performances ...
