Jimmy Ray
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
October 3rd, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1970, a musician gained recognition in the late 1990s with the hit single 'Are You Jimmy Ray?'. The song topped charts in various countries and contributed to the artist's popularity as a touring performer. Released debut album 'Jimmy Ray' in 1997, which included additional singles. Followed with later projects demonstrating versatility in songwriting and performance, continuing to perform and record music over the years.
Hit single 'Are You Jimmy Ray?'
Debut album 'Jimmy Ray' released in 1997
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