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 151-175 of 315 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 63435 | 10-in. | 3/16/1938 | Love walked in | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63436 | 10-in. | 3/16/1938 | The weekend of a private secretary | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63496 | 10-in. | 3/29/1938 | Lost and found | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63497 | 10-in. | 3/29/1938 | Stop! And reconsider | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63498 | 12-in. | 3/29/1938 | I cried for you | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63655 | 10-in. | 4/22/1938 | Popcorn man | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra ; Ralph Muzzillo | instrumentalist, drums, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 63656 | 10-in. | 4/22/1938 | I love you in technicolor | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra ; Ralph Muzzillo | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63657 | 10-in. | 4/22/1938 | At your beck and call | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra ; Ralph Muzzillo | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63658 | 10-in. | 4/22/1938 | Cowboy from Brooklyn | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra ; Ralph Muzzillo | instrumentalist, drums, vocalist | ||
| Decca | 63659 | 10-in. | 4/22/1938 | Who do you think I saw last night? | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra ; Ralph Muzzillo | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63689 | 10-in. | 4/29/1938 | John Silver | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63690 | 12-in. | 4/29/1938 | Song of the Volga boatman | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63691 | 10-in. | 4/29/1938 | The Darktown Strutters' Ball | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63692 | 10-in. | 4/29/1938 | Dusk in Upper Sandusky | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63718 | 10-in. | 5/6/1938 | If you were in my place | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63719 | 10-in. | 5/6/1938 | I let a song go out of my heart | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63720 | 10-in. | 5/6/1938 | I hadn't anyone till you | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63787 | 10-in. | 5/16/1938 | There's a faraway look in your eye | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63788 | 10-in. | 5/16/1938 | Any old time at all | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63789 | 10-in. | 5/16/1938 | I let a song go out of my heart | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63790 | 10-in. | 5/16/1938 | That feeling is gone | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63791 | 10-in. | 5/16/1938 | If you were in my place | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 63792 | 10-in. | 5/16/1938 | Arkansaw traveler | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 64350 | 10-in. | 7/27/1938 | Tu-li-tulip time | The Andrews Sisters ; Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums | ||
| Decca | 64351 | 10-in. | 7/27/1938 | I haven't changed a thing | Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra | instrumentalist, drums |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "McKinley, Ray," accessed May 7, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206600.
McKinley, Ray. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 7, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206600.
"McKinley, Ray." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 May 2024.
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LCNAR: McKinley, Ray - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81139250
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VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/12492111
MusicBrainz: Ray McKinley - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/97fd8038-59aa-4724-a41d-abd78da55d0b
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