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  2. Aug 10, 2020 · Ray Dorset, singer, songwriter. I still had a day job at a laboratory when the melody for In the Summertime entered my head. The lyric took 10 minutes to write. When I was young, my family always ...

  3. So, I suppose I kind of took on the whole Mungo Jerry identity. People in the know, people in the music business say Ray Dorset and the other people call me Mungo Jerry. After such a long time, maybe forty years now, I've got used to the idea. Q - Are the original members of Mungo Jerry still in the music business or are they in another line of ...

  4. Overview. Born. March 21, 1946 · Middlesex, England, UK. Birth name. Raymond Edward Dorset. Mini Bio. Singer, songwriter and guitarist Raymond Edward Dorset was born on March 21, 1946 in Ashford, Middlesex, England.

  5. Jun 16, 2020 · Musician Ray Dorset was once caned for “smiling in class”. After completing his Certificate of Secondary Education mock exams in the early 1960s, the long-haired teenager who wore “strange ...

  6. Jul 28, 2020 · Ray suggested calling ourselves Ray Dorset & The Concordes, and Colin wanted White Lightning,” King remembers. “The management wanted the Incredible Sharks, which none of us liked. So I came up with Mungo Jerry from a poem in TS Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book Of Practical Cats , which mentions Mungojerrie and Griddlebone [Macavity: The ...

  7. By Jeremy | Photographs Hattie Miles. He shares his surname with the county and now he lives here. But Ray Dorset has never forgotten the iconic hit he wrote in 1970 which celebrates the carefree days of summer and catapulted him to fame. An early press release picture of Ray (second right) and Mungo Jerry (Image: Archant)

  8. These folks now span five generations. The underlining sentiment of the song is primarily that of Love, Peace, Happiness, and the celebration of life.”. Here we have an interview Ray Dorset (aka Mungo Jerry) did with a German magazine in 2020 talking about all things Mungo.

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