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Harold Ray Ragsdale (born January 24, 1939), [1] known professionally as Ray Stevens, is an American country [2] and pop singer-songwriter and comedian. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He is best known for his Grammy -winning recordings " Everything Is Beautiful " and " Misty ", as well as novelty hits such as " Gitarzan " and " The Streak ".
In 1975, singer Ray Stevens released an up-tempo country rendition of this song. It is the title track of his twelfth studio album. Stevens recounted that the song was recorded on the second take when experimenting in the studio. His version won a Grammy in the category of Music Arrangement of the Year. [18]
Misty was Ray Stevens' twelfth studio album as well as being his seventh and final for Barnaby Records.It was released in 1975.This album contains primarily cover versions of various songs that were popular from the 1920s to the 1950s, though there are two original songs for the album as well ("Sunshine" and "Take Care of Business").
Ray returned to live action with a series of direct-to-YouTube music videos starting with 2009's "We The People". Some of Stevens' music videos have gone viral and most of them have garnered millions of unique views.
Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 is a collection of ten previously released singles by Ray Stevens, released in 1987.Of the selections of songs, three were recorded for the record label of Monument Records ("Gitarzan," "Along Came Jones," and "Ahab the Arab,"), four for Barnaby Records ("Everything Is Beautiful," "Turn Your Radio On," "The Streak," "Misty"), one for RCA Records ("Shriner's Convention ...
Ray Stevens, Taffy McElroy "Proud Mary" "My Window Faces the South" "Leo Lady" Ray Stevens "Misty" Glen Campbell & Ray Stevens "You Can Always Count on Me" Taffy McElroy "Everything Is Beautiful" Glen Campbell & Ray Stevens: 18 15-Jan-83 Andrae Crouch "Question" "Morning Has Broken" "Finally" Andrae Crouch "Fire on the Sea" Glen Campbell & T.J ...
Greatest Hits is a collection of ten previously released singles by Ray Stevens, released in 1983 by RCA Records.This collection contains three singles that were released by Monument Records, four by Barnaby Records, and two by RCA.
The Very Best of Ray Stevens is a collection of 12 previously released singles that were hits for novelty/country artist, Ray Stevens; [2] it was released in December 1975 by Barnaby Records. While this collection has more emphasis on Stevens' hits for Barnaby, it also contains three from the label of Monument Records ("Unwind," "Mr ...