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Also known as Harold Ray Ragsdale

American country and pop singer-songwriter musician

Person · Open Library

Works
6

Top works

  • Wood
  • Plastics
  • Technology 3
  • Technology 4
  • Technology 2

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1939-01-24
comedycountrynovelty songpop

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
104,026
Total plays
670,269

Tags

countrycomedysinger-songwriterhumournovelty

(For the actor and singer with The Village People, see Ray Stephens.) Ray Stevens (born Harold Ray Ragsdale, 24th January 1939) is an American country and pop singer-songwriter, best known for a series of irreverent, quirky singles such as "Mississippi Squirrel Revival" and "The Streak". His recording career began with two singles released on Prep Records, followed by a short stint with Capitol Records. Both contracts were made with the help of Atlanta, Georgia music maven Bill Lowery. <a href=

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Stevens
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Georgia
Occupation
record producer
Instrument
voice
Official website
www.raystevens.com
Image
Ray Stevens.jpg
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date of birth
1939-01-24
start of work period
1958-00-00
Sources (4)

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