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Ray Smith

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Born: 30 October 1934 Died: 29 November 1979

Country of origin: United States


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Description: Ray Smith (October 30, 1934 โ€“ November 29, 1979) was an American rockabilly musician. Smith recorded for Vee-Jay Records, Tollie Records, Smash Records, Sun Records and Boot Records during his career, and had a hit with the song "Rockin' Little Angel" in 1960 on Judd Records. "Rockin' Little Angel" took a portion of its melody from the 1844 song "Buffalo Gals". The record sold over one million copies, earning a gold disc. It reached #22 on the Billboard Hot 100. Smith often recorded material written by Charlie Rich, and was influenced by Elvis Presley. Smith gave a concert at "Karregat&quo ... (more)
Tags: Suicide (1), American (1), Musician (1), Singer (1), Rockabilly (1), Songwriter (1), Born 1934 (1), Died 1979 (1)
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