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It became one of the best-selling singles of all-time, eventually selling 30 million copies. [4] [5] [6] Written and composed by the band's lead singer, Ray Dorset, while working in a lab for Timex, the lyrics of the song celebrate the carefree days of summer.
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...
1960s - 2000s. Born. March 21, 1946 in Ashton, England. Genre. Pop/Rock. Styles. AM Pop, Blues-Rock. Member Of. Mungo Jerry, The Good Earth. Ray Dorset Biography by Craig Harris. Ray Dorset had his moment in the spotlight when his band, Mungo Jerry, recorded one of the biggest-selling hits of 1970.
