Ray McKinley
Ray McKinley (June 18, 1910 – May 7, 1995) was an American jazz drummer, singer, and bandleader. He played drums and later led the Major Glenn Miller Army Air Forces Orchestra in Europe. He also led the new Glenn Miller Orchestra in 1956. |
Birth and Death Data: Born June 18, 1910 (Fort Worth), Died May 7, 1995 (Largo)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1934 - 1962
Roles Represented in DAHR: drums, vocalist, leader, composer, songwriter, lyricist
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Recordings (Results 126-150 of 315 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Decca | 39985 | 10-in. | 9/19/1935 | Me and Marie | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 39986 | 10-in. | 9/19/1935 | Why shouldn't I? | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 60032 | 10-in. | 10/10/1935 | Washington grays | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 60033 | 10-in. | 10/10/1935 | Tap dancer's nightmare | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 60034 | 10-in. | 10/10/1935 | Dorsey stomp | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 60035 | 10-in. | 10/10/1935 | Stop, look and listen | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 60036 | 10-in. | 10/10/1935 | Where am I? | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 60037 | 10-in. | 10/10/1935 | You let me down | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 60038 | 10-in. | 10/10/1935 | Broadway Cinderella | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 60039 | 10-in. | 10/10/1935 | I'm a gambler | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63201 | 10-in. | 1/25/1938 | Doctor Rhythm | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63202 | 10-in. | 1/25/1938 | On the sentimental side | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63203 | 10-in. | 1/25/1938 | How'dja like to love me? | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63204 | 10-in. | 1/25/1938 | I fall in love with you every day | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63205 | 10-in. | 1/25/1938 | Love is here to stay | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63206 | 10-in. | 1/28/1938 | Smoke from a chimney | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63207 | 10-in. | 1/28/1938 | It's the dreamer in me | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63208 | 10-in. | 1/28/1938 | I was doing all right | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63209 | 10-in. | 1/28/1938 | My first impression of you | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63429 | 10-in. | 3/15/1938 | Two bouquets | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63430 | 10-in. | 3/15/1938 | I can't face the music (without singing the blues) | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63431 | 10-in. | 3/16/1938 | Joseph! Joseph! | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63432 | 10-in. | 3/16/1938 | At a perfume counter | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63433 | 10-in. | 3/16/1938 | It's the dreamer in me | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
Decca | 63434 | 10-in. | 3/16/1938 | Don't be that way | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McKinley, Ray," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206600.
McKinley, Ray. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206600.
"McKinley, Ray." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
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LCNAR: McKinley, Ray - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81139250
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