from obscurity in the United States with the release of his debut album Johnnie Ray (1952), as well as with a 78 rpm single, both of whose sides reached...
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Johnnie Ray is the debut studio album by Johnnie Ray. The album was released as a 10-inch LP and 78 rpm and 45 rpm box set and was the first album in the...
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Clooney, Marty Robbins, Frankie Laine, Johnny Mathis, Guy Mitchell and Johnnie Ray. He wrote a top-10 arrangement for Don Cherry's "Band of Gold" in 1955...
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consisting of Ethel Merman, Donald O'Connor, Marilyn Monroe, Dan Dailey, Johnnie Ray, and Mitzi Gaynor. The title is borrowed from the famous song in the...
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Cry (Churchill Kohlman song) (redirect from Cry (Johnnie Ray song))
York City by Johnnie Ray and The Four Lads on October 16, 1951. Singer Ronnie Dove also had a big hit with the song in 1966. Johnnie Ray recorded the...
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Johnnie Ray had four songs on the year-end top 30....
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Hernando's Hideaway (category Johnnie Ray songs)
number of artists had hit recordings of it, including Archie Bleyer, Johnnie Ray and The Johnston Brothers. According to author Dave Hoekstra, "Hernando's...
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himself an anachronism. First Frankie Laine, then Tony Bennett, and now Johnnie (Ray), dubbed 'the Belters' and 'the Exciters,' came along with a brash vibrancy...
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Hey There (category Johnnie Ray songs)
reaching No. 16 on Billboard's retail chart. Another 1954 version by Johnnie Ray peaked on the Billboard chart at No. 27. The song (counting all recorded...
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The Little White Cloud That Cried (category Johnnie Ray songs)
Cried" is a popular song written by Johnnie Ray and published in 1951. The biggest hit version was recorded by Ray and The Four Lads in 1951. The recording...
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All of Me (jazz standard) (category Johnnie Ray songs)
He also sang it in the film Meet Danny Wilson, which may have helped Johnnie Ray's rendition up to No. 12 in the charts that year. Sinatra's use of "All...
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after Ethel Merman, Dan Dailey, Marilyn Monroe, Donald O'Connor, and Johnnie Ray. Gaynor married Jack Bean, a talent agent and public relations executive...
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Ain't Misbehavin' (song) (category Johnnie Ray songs)
Frankie Laine, Art Tatum, Floyd Pepper, Sonny Stitt, Sam Cooke, Johnnie Ray, Sidney Bechet, Ray Charles, Nat King Cole, Elkie Brooks, Eyran Katsenelenbogen...
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Lee Gordon (promoter) (section Johnnie Ray first tour)
p. Moore, p. 44 "5000 Greet Johnnie Ray", The Central Queensland Herald, Rockhampton, 17 March 1955, p. 29 "Johnnie Ray is frantic", The Mirror, Perth...
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"Johnnie Ray (1927-1990)". Oregon Encyclopedia. May 1, 2019. Retrieved January 10, 2024. had a dozen gold records "Before Elvis, there was Johnnie Ray...
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Home, a 2003 album, including the song of the same name, recorded by Johnnie Ray Walkin' My Baby Back Home (Jo Stafford album), a 1998 album by Jo Stafford...
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singer Johnnie Ray, released on Columbia Records in 1957. Its catalogue number is CL 961. Johnnie Ray – vocals Ray Conniff – arrangements (1 to 6) Ray Ellis...
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Red River Valley (song) (category Johnnie Ray songs)
"Red River Valley" is a folk song and cowboy music standard of uncertain origins that has gone by different names (such as "Cowboy Love Song", "Bright...
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(Terrorvision song), a 1998 song "Yes Tonight Josephine", a 1957 song by Johnnie Ray "Josephine", a 1955 song from the musical Silk Stockings, recorded by...
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"Rothko Chapel 2" (Morton Feldman) – UC Berkeley Chamber Chorus "Cry" – Johnnie Ray "On the Nature of Daylight" – Max Richter "Uaxuctum: The Legend of the...
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sing backup for some of the artists he recorded. One of those artists, Johnnie Ray, became a major hit in 1951 with "Cry" and "The Little White Cloud That...
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Such a Night (category Johnnie Ray songs)
song also became a hit single for Johnnie Ray, whose cover version reached No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart in 1954. Ray's version entered the US Cash Box...
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Just Walkin' in the Rain (category Johnnie Ray songs)
in 1953. However, the best-known version of the song was recorded by Johnnie Ray on July 16, 1956 on the label Columbia Records; it reached No. 2 on the...
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Cool Water (song) (category Johnnie Ray songs)
"Cool Water" is a song written in 1936 by Bob Nolan. It is about a parched man and his mule traveling a wasteland tormented by mirages. Members of the...
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featured Ray Anthony and his orchestra. In March 1955 O'Connell visited Australia as a support act on the landmark tour headlined by singer Johnnie Ray, which...
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he was entertaining his parents with impressions of Jimmy Durante and Johnnie Ray. By age three, he was in the Dalcroze Eurhythmics program at the Cleveland...
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Benton and Dinah Washington. Later that year she recorded as a duo with Johnnie Ray. She charted some further minor hits including "Smile" (No. 42), opened...
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Harmony Encores – The Chordettes Home on the Range – Ames Brothers Johnnie Ray – Johnnie Ray I'm in the Mood for Love – Eddie Fisher Mr. Rhythm Sings – Frankie...
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(1934-1993), American jazz drummer and vibraphonist Johnnie Ray (1927–1990), American singer-songwriter John Ray (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists...
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Walkin' My Baby Back Home (song) (category Johnnie Ray songs)
a version recorded in February 1952 by Johnnie Ray, released by Columbia Records as catalog number 39750. Ray's version peaked at number 12 in the UK Singles...
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