Draft:Lonny Ray
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Comment: see WP:REFB and WP:AUTOBIOGRAPHY microbiologyMarcus [petri dish·growths] 17:12, 28 March 2024 (UTC)
Lonny Ray | |
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| Birth name | Lonny Ray Gregory |
| Born | May 21, 1966 Flint, Michigan, U.S. |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Years active | 1980s–present |
| Labels | Copper 1 Music |
| Website | www.lonnyray.com |
Lonny Ray (born Lonny Ray Gregory on May 21, 1966) is an American songwriter and country music artist. Hailing from Flint, Michigan, he began his musical journey at the age of 14 and has since become a prominent figure in the industry.
Career[edit]
Lonny Ray gained recognition for his songwriting prowess, with his compositions being featured in popular television shows such as Dexter and NCIS. He further expanded his reach by contributing a song to the movie 50 to 1, marking his foray into the big screen.
Before embarking on a solo career in 2007, Lonny Ray traveled extensively and performed with his band, Copper Ridge. Together, they entertained audiences with their captivating live performances. Ray's transition to a solo artist saw the release of several successful singles, building anticipation for his debut album.
In 2018, Lonny Ray released his highly anticipated album, Livin Lovin Life. The record showcased his talent as both a singer and a songwriter, and received critical acclaim. Ray's heartfelt lyrics and soulful vocals resonated with listeners, further solidifying his status as a respected country music artist.
Accolades[edit]
Lonny Ray's contributions to country music were recognized in 2018 when he was inducted into the Michigan Country Music Hall of Fame. This prestigious honor highlighted his enduring impact on the genre. Additionally, he performed a memorable show at The Bitter End, a renowned venue in New York City, where he delighted the audience with his hit songs.
In his home state of Michigan, Lonny Ray has garnered several nominations at the Detroit Music Awards, reflecting his talent and the recognition he has received within the local music scene.
Discography[edit]
- Livin Lovin Life (2018)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
"Lonny Ray Television and Film Credits"[1]
"Lonny Ray 50 to 1 Movie"[2]
Lonny Ray. (2018). "Livin Lovin Life". Copper 1 Music. Digital Download
"Lonny Ray Inducted Michigan Country Music Hall Of Fame." (2018)
External links[edit]
- ^ IMdB https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6440424/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ Steam Magazine https://www.steammagazine.net/lonny-ray. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
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