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Ray Smith (country singer)

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Name
  
Ray Smith


Role
  
Musician

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Died
  
November 29, 1979, Burlington, Canada

Albums
  
Travelin' With Ray, Found Horizon

Genres
  
Rock and roll, Rockabilly, Rhythm and blues, Country

Record labels
  
Sun Records, Judd Records, Vee Jay Records, Tollie Records, Smash Records

Similar People
  
Ken Colyer, Ben Nichols, Monty Sunshine, Sammy Rimington, Stan Greig

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Ray Smith (June 25, 1918 – December 4, 1979) was an American country music artist.

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Born in Glendale, California, Smith began playing guitar at age eight. He joined a traveling rodeo show as a musician, and then took a job performing for radio station WMCA in New York City. He performed locally with a trio in New York, and also worked in Boston on WCOP's Hayloft Jamboree.

While in New York he was offered a contract recording with Columbia Records, and went on to record for London, and Coral as well. He also appeared on Dumont Television.

He died in 1979 at age 61.

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References

Ray Smith (country singer) Wikipedia