The Rays
About the artist
The Rays were an American group formed in New York in 1955, and active into the early 1960s. They first recorded for Chess Records. Their biggest hit single was "Silhouettes," a moderately-slow doo-wop piece of pop music that reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1957 on Cameo after being initially released on the small XYZ Records. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc. The song was written by Bob Crewe and Frank Slay, Jr.
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- Silhouettes
- Daddy Cool
- Elevator Operator
- Tippity Top
- Silhouettes On The Shade
- Magic Moon
- Zimba Lulu
- Silhouettes (Alternate Take)
- Be Alone Tonight
- Magic Moon (Clair De Lune)
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