What's Ray Stevens doing now?
What is Ray Stevens most famous song?
In the 1970s, Stevens became a producer and studio musician in Nashville. He recorded songs for Barnaby Records and Warner Brothers during 1970–79. Stevens' biggest hit in the U.S. was his gospel-inflected single "Everything Is Beautiful" (1970).
Why did Ray Stevens change his name?
His producer didn't like his actual name and decided to change it. “I was born Harold Ray Ragsdale and I made my first record in 1957 and Ken Nelson the producer at Capital Records didn't like the name Ragsdale,” Stevens said. “I said, 'you're gonna make my momma mad if you change my name.Dec 14, 2018
What illness does Ray Stevens have?
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) _ Grammy winner Ray Stevens has prostate cancer. ``This diagnosis came as a big surprise, but I have complete confidence in my physician's ability to help me fight this disease,″ Stevens said Friday. The 60-year-old singer said the disease is in its early stages.Apr 23, 1999
