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Is bassist Ray Brown still alive?

July 2, 2002

Ray Brown / Date of death

Where does Ray Brown Jr live?

New York City

Raymond Matthews Brown Jr.

New York City, U.S.

Who played in the Ray Brown Trio?

In 1984, Ray formed a trio with pianist Gene Harris and drummer Jeff Hamilton. The group remained together for nine years recording several albums.

What happened to Ray Brown and the whispers?

Brown left the group at the end of 1966 and continued as a solo artist. He died of a heart attack in Sydney on 16 August 1996, aged 51.

How long was Ella Fitzgerald married to Ray Brown?

Ella Fitzgerald
Born	Ella Jane FitzgeraldApril 25, 1917 Newport News, Virginia, U.S.
Died	June 15, 1996 (aged 79) Beverly Hills, California, U.S.
Occupation	Singer
Spouse(s)	Benny Kornegay ( m. 1941; annulled 1942) Ray Brown ( m. 1947; div. 1953)

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Did Ella Fitzgerald have a husband?

On June 16, 1939, Ella mourned the loss of her mentor Chick Webb. In his absence the band was renamed "Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Band," and she took on the overwhelming task of bandleader. Perhaps in search of stability and protection, Ella married Benny Kornegay, a local dockworker who had been pursuing her.

Where is Ray Brown from?

Pittsburgh, PA

Ray Brown / Place of birth

Which concert allowed Ray Brown to meet and perform with Oscar Peterson for the first time?

You had to up your game. July 7, 1990, at the Hollywood Bowl was my first gig with Oscar and Ray. We were wearing tuxedos and I had completely sweated through by the end of that first song — and I was just playng brushes! I thought: 'Boy, this takes a lot, just to get through one tune.”Feb 17, 2018

How old is Raybrown?

75 years (1926–2002)

Ray Brown / Age at death

When did Ray Brown pass away?

July 2, 2002

Ray Brown / Date of death

Ray Brown, byname of Raymond Matthews Brown, (born October 13, 1926, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died July 2, 2002, Indianapolis, Indiana), American string bassist and one of the greatest of all jazz virtuosos.

Was Ray Brown married?

Cecilia Brown

m. 1954–2002

Ella Fitzgerald

m. 1947–1953

Ray Brown/Spouse

Who died from the group the Whispers?

Nicholas Caldwell

Nicholas Caldwell, an original member of the R&B vocal group the Whispers, died on Tuesday at his home in San Francisco. He was 71. Willette Ballard, a representative for the group, said the cause was congestive heart failure.Jan 7, 2016

Bassist Ray Brown Dies

Bassist Ray Brown, one of the most important musicians in jazz, lending his impeccable support to the likes of Dizzy Gillespie, Oscar Peterson and Ella Fitzgerald, died Tuesday. He was 75.

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