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Michael Ray was born on 24 December, 1952 in Trenton, New Jersey, United States, is an American jazz trumpeter (born 1952). Discover Michael Ray's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?

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Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 24 December 1952
Birthday 24 December
Birthplace Trenton, New Jersey, United States
Nationality United States

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1952

Michael Ray (born December 24, 1952) is an American jazz trumpeter.

He tours extensively with Kool & the Gang, Sun Ra and the successor Sun Ra Arkestra under Marshall Allen's direction following Sun Ra's passing.

He is originally from Trenton, New Jersey and was born December 24, 1952.

His professional start was performing with R & B acts such as Patti LaBelle, The Delfonics and The Stylistics.

Michael Ray is married to Laranah Phipps Ray, Jazz vocalist of Phipps Family, Newark's 1st Family of Jazz

1978

Ray joined Sun Ra's band in 1978.

He appears on Sun Ra albums on Saturn Records and on CDs released by Evidence, Enja, HatHut, Rounder Records, Black Saint/Soul Note, Horo Records, A&M Records, Philly Jazz and ESP-Disk labels.

1989

In 1989 he moved to New Orleans and established several music projects, particularly the Cosmic Krewe.

1990

For a period from the mid-1990s to the present he leads his own band, Michael Ray and the Cosmic Krewe.

His playing with Sun Ra and independently has incorporated funkjazz, R & B, electronica and fusion genres.

He has released records in the 1990s and 2000s under his leadership.

Michael Ray continues to perform with the Sun Ra Arkestra and has appeared with rock-phenom Phish, live and on two Elektra recordings (A Live One and Trey Anastasio's Surrender to the Air).

He recently worked on a PBS soundtrack for producer Delfeayo Marsalis and appears on recordings of Galactic drummer Stanton Moore and avant rockers Iris May Tango.

He has made special appearances with many popular groups including Aquarium Rescue Unit, Medeski, Martin & Wood, Widespread Panic, U2, Porno for Pyros, Col. Bruce Hampton, Jazz is PHSH, and Deep Banana Blackout.

Michael Ray is currently collaborating with jazz vocalist Laranah Phipps.

Several projects are in the works.

1992

Ray also mixed Mayan Temples, Sun Ra's last studio session (Black Saint/Italy-1992).