Ray Peterson
Ray Peterson (April 23, 1935 – January 25, 2005) was an American pop singer who is best remembered for singing "Tell Laura I Love Her". He also scored numerous other hits, including "Corrine, Corrina" and "The Wonder of You". |
Birth and Death Data: Born April 23, 1935 (Denton (city in Denton County, Texas, United States)), Died January 25, 2005 (Smyrna (town in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1971
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | L 15749 | 8/6/1971 | Stamp out loneliness | Ray Peterson | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 15750 | 8/6/1971 | There's a better way | Ray Peterson | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 15755 | 8/6/1971 | Am I that easy to forget | Ray Peterson | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 15756 | 8/6/1971 | Release me | Ray Peterson | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 15757 | 8/6/1971 | Just out of reach | Ray Peterson | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 15758 | 8/6/1971 | I can't stop loving you | Ray Peterson | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 15759 | 8/6/1971 | I can't help it (if I'm still | Ray Peterson | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 15760 | 8/6/1971 | Lonely street | Ray Peterson | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 15761 | 8/6/1971 | Without you | Ray Peterson | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 15762 | 8/6/1971 | What's he doing in my world | Ray Peterson | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 15763 | 8/6/1971 | You're the one who keeps her | Ray Peterson | vocalist | |||
| Decca | L 15764 | 8/6/1971 | Let's wash the world and make | Ray Peterson | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Peterson, Ray," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/337396.
Peterson, Ray. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/337396.
"Peterson, Ray." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Peterson, Ray, 1939-2005 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93120141
Wikidata: Ray Peterson - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q487362
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/86692431
MusicBrainz: Ray Peterson - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/726dc076-e114-4bac-811e-54d6b467ff82
ISNI: 0000 0000 7961 9236 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000079619236
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/332738 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/332738
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