John Alvin Ray (January 10, 1927 – February 24, 1990) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Popular for most of the 1950s, Ray has been cited by critics as a major precursor of what would become rock and roll, for his jazz and blues-influenced music and his animated stage persona.

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  • John Alvin Ray (January 10, 1927 – February 24, 1990) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Popular for most of the 1950s, Ray has been cited by critics as a major precursor of what would become rock and roll, for his jazz and blues-influenced music and his animated stage persona.
  • John „Johnnie“ Alvin Ray war ein amerikanischer Sänger, Pianist und Songwriter. In der traditionellen amerikanischen Pop-Branche aktiv, gilt er aufgrund seiner emotionalen und außergewöhnlichen Bühnenshows und der Aufnahme von Blues- und Gospel-Elementen in seinen Gesangsstil als Vorläufer des Rock ’n’ Roll.
  • John Alvin Ray était un pianiste et chanteur auteur-compositeur de chansons américain.
  • John Alvin Ray was een Amerikaans zanger, liedjesschrijver en pianist. Hij was één van de populairste Amerikaanse zangers van z'n tijd, en wordt door velen beschouwd als de voorbode van wat later als rock 'n' roll zou bestempeld worden.
  • Johnnie Ray, född 10 januari 1927 i Dallas, Oregon, USA, död 24 februari 1990, Los Angeles, Kalifornien, amerikansk sångare, räknas som en av de främsta under skiftet mellan smörsång och rocken, blev känd som den gråtande sångaren.
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  • John Alvin Ray (January 10, 1927 – February 24, 1990) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. Popular for most of the 1950s, Ray has been cited by critics as a major precursor of what would become rock and roll, for his jazz and blues-influenced music and his animated stage persona.
  • John „Johnnie“ Alvin Ray war ein amerikanischer Sänger, Pianist und Songwriter. In der traditionellen amerikanischen Pop-Branche aktiv, gilt er aufgrund seiner emotionalen und außergewöhnlichen Bühnenshows und der Aufnahme von Blues- und Gospel-Elementen in seinen Gesangsstil als Vorläufer des Rock ’n’ Roll.
  • John Alvin Ray était un pianiste et chanteur auteur-compositeur de chansons américain.
  • John Alvin Ray was een Amerikaans zanger, liedjesschrijver en pianist. Hij was één van de populairste Amerikaanse zangers van z'n tijd, en wordt door velen beschouwd als de voorbode van wat later als rock 'n' roll zou bestempeld worden.
  • Johnnie Ray, född 10 januari 1927 i Dallas, Oregon, USA, död 24 februari 1990, Los Angeles, Kalifornien, amerikansk sångare, räknas som en av de främsta under skiftet mellan smörsång och rocken, blev känd som den gråtande sångaren.
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