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Ray Parker Jr. (01 May 1954 - )

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (21)

Official

Album

  1. The Other Woman 31 Mar 1982
  2. Sex and the Single Man 1985
  3. After Dark 08 Sep 1987
  4. I Love You Like You Are 02 Jul 1991
  5. I’m Free! 2006
  6. Woman out of Contol 2009

Album - Compilation

  1. Chartbusters 1984
  2. Greatest Hits 1992
  3. Greatest Hits 12 Oct 1993
  4. The Best of Ray Parker, Jr. 21 Nov 1998
  5. Playlist: The Very Best of Ray Parker Jr. 21 Jan 2014
  6. Ray Parker Jr. And Raydio – For Those Who Like To Groove 03 Nov 2017
  7. The Essential Ray Parker Jr & Raydio 09 Nov 2018

Single

  1. Christmas Time Is Here 1982
  2. The Other Woman 1982
  3. Jamie / Christmas Time Is Here 1984

Single - Soundtrack

  1. Ghostbusters 1984

EP

  1. I Love You Like You Are 02 Jul 1991

Promotion

Single

  1. Girl I Saw You 1991

Relationships (3)

Member Of

  1. Raydio (1977 - 1981) original
  2. Love Unlimited Orchestra

Parents

  1. Ray Parker Snr.

Recordings by (123)

  1. The Other Woman 4:06 (31 Mar 1982)
  2. Streetlove 5:30 (31 Mar 1982)
  3. Stay the Night 4:02 (31 Mar 1982)
  4. It’s Our Own Affair 3:50 (31 Mar 1982)
  5. Let Me Go 5:03 (31 Mar 1982)
  6. Let’s Get Off 4:50 (31 Mar 1982)
  7. Stop, Look Before You Love 3:59 (31 Mar 1982)
  8. Just Havin’ Fun 3:21 (31 Mar 1982)
  9. Christmas Time Is Here 3:00 (1982)
  10. Christmas Time Is Here (instrumental version) 2:59 (1982)
  11. The Other Woman (Instrumental) 5:54 (1982)
  12. Ghostbusters 4:04 (01 Jul 1984)
  13. Electronic Lover 3:59 (1984)
  14. Jamie 4:12 (1984)
  15. Ghostbusters (Searchin' For The Spirit) 5:27 (1984)
  16. Ghostbusters (Dub Instrumental Version) 5:33 (1984)
  17. Ghostbusters (instrumental version) 4:03 (1984)
  18. (I Still Can’t Get Over) Loving You 4:07 (1984)
  19. Ghostbusters (12″ single remix) 6:07 (1984)
  20. Ghostbusters (7″ version) 3:50 (1984)
  21. Ghostbusters (dub version) 5:33 (1984)
  22. I've Been Diggin You 3:58 (1984)
  23. A Woman Needs Love 4:03 (1984)
  24. Woman Out Of Control 4:12 (1984)
  25. Invasion 7:28 (1984)
  26. Girls Have More Fun 4:45 (1985)
  27. Good Time Baby 4:37 (1985)
  28. Everybody Wants Someone 4:42 (1985)
  29. I’m a Dog 4:41 (1985)
  30. One Sided Love Affair 3:58 (1985)
  31. Sex and the Single Man 4:19 (1985)
  32. I’m in Love 4:38 (1985)
  33. Men Have Feelings Too 4:28 (1985)
  34. Don't Think That Man Should Sleep Alone 4:15 (08 Sep 1987)
  35. Lovin' You 4:10 (08 Sep 1987)
  36. You Shoulda Kept a Spare 4:49 (08 Sep 1987)
  37. The Past 3:30 (08 Sep 1987)
  38. You Make My Nature Dance 4:32 (08 Sep 1987)
  39. Perfect Lovers 4:53 (08 Sep 1987)
  40. After Midnite 4:03 (08 Sep 1987)
  41. I Love Your Daughter 3:45 (08 Sep 1987)
  42. After Dark 4:29 (08 Sep 1987)
  43. I Don’t Think That Man Should Sleep Alone 4:08 (1987)
  44. I Still Can’t Get Over Loving You 3:41 (Nov 1989)
  45. She Needs to Get Some 5:21 (02 Jul 1991)
  46. I Love You Like You Are 4:26 (02 Jul 1991)
  47. Love Is So Strange 5:35 (02 Jul 1991)
  48. Girl I Saw You 4:59 (02 Jul 1991)
  49. Til I Met You 4:33 (02 Jul 1991)
  50. Yesterday 4:37 (02 Jul 1991)
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Maybe Your Baby 6:50 Stevie Wonder (27 Oct 1972) guitar
  2. It’s a Sin When You Love Somebody 3:47 Joe Cocker (1974) guitar
  3. Put Out the Light 4:12 Joe Cocker (1974) guitar
  4. Performance 4:40 Joe Cocker (1974) guitar
  5. Mr. D.J. (5 for the D.J.) 4:25 Aretha Franklin (16 Oct 1975) guitar
  6. Spaced 5:30 Stanley Turrentine (1975) guitar
  7. You're My Baby 4:52 Stanley Turrentine (1975) guitar
  8. Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever 4:16 Stanley Turrentine (1975) guitar
  9. Black Lassie 5:24 Stanley Turrentine (1975) guitar
  10. Liquid Love 5:47 Freddie Hubbard (1975) guitar
  11. Midnight at the Oasis 5:30 Freddie Hubbard (1975) guitar
  12. Lost Dreams 12:30 Freddie Hubbard (1975) guitar
  13. Yesterday’s Thoughts 3:40 Freddie Hubbard (1975) guitar
  14. Have It Tour Way, Sandy 5:00 Stanley Turrentine (1975) guitar
  15. In The Pocket 3:34 Stanley Turrentine (1975) guitar
  16. Put It in the Pocket 4:21 Freddie Hubbard (1975) guitar
  17. Over To Where You Are 4:32 Stanley Turrentine (1975) guitar
  18. Naked As The Day I Was Born 4:14 Stanley Turrentine (1975) guitar
  19. You Are The Melody Of My Life 3:42 Stanley Turrentine (1975) guitar
  20. I Get High on You 4:06 David T. Walker (1976) guitar
  21. Disco‐fied 3:53 Rhythm Heritage (1976) guitar
  22. My Lonely Room 4:50 Dee Dee Bridgewater (1976) guitar
  23. My Cherie Amour 3:41 Rhythm Heritage (1976) guitar
  24. I Think We Fell in Love Too Fast 3:07 Leo Sayer (1976) guitar
  25. No Business Like Love Business 3:52 Leo Sayer (1976) guitar
  26. Hold on to My Love 3:09 Leo Sayer (1976) guitar
  27. Gentle Thoughts 7:04 Herbie Hancock (1976) guitar
  28. Lovin' You 3:44 David T. Walker (1976) guitar
  29. How Much Love 3:35 Leo Sayer (1976) guitar
  30. Doin’ It 8:02 Herbie Hancock (1976) guitar
  31. Swamp Rat 6:25 Herbie Hancock (1976) guitar
  32. He’s Gone 5:55 Dee Dee Bridgewater (1976) guitar
  33. You Saved Me 4:28 Dee Dee Bridgewater (1976) guitar
  34. Our Lives 4:21 David T. Walker (1976) guitar
  35. Sunshine Will Never Be the Same 3:36 Aretha Franklin (19 May 1977) guitar
  36. No One Could Ever Love You More 3:36 Aretha Franklin (19 May 1977) guitar
  37. A Tender Touch 3:58 Aretha Franklin (19 May 1977) guitar
  38. Break It to Me Gently 3:21 Aretha Franklin (19 May 1977) guitar
  39. When I Think About You 4:46 Aretha Franklin (19 May 1977) guitar
  40. Sweet Passion 7:12 Aretha Franklin (19 May 1977) guitar
  41. 1993 4:03 Boz Scaggs (03 Nov 1977) guitar
  42. Then She Walked Away 4:06 Boz Scaggs (03 Nov 1977) guitar
  43. Tomorrow Never Came / Tomorrow Never Came (reprise) 4:38 Boz Scaggs (03 Nov 1977) guitar
  44. Whatcha Gonna Tell Your Man 3:52 Boz Scaggs (03 Nov 1977) guitar
  45. Still Falling for You 3:53 Boz Scaggs (03 Nov 1977) guitar
  46. We’re Waiting 6:21 Boz Scaggs (03 Nov 1977) guitar
  47. A Clue 3:58 Boz Scaggs (03 Nov 1977) guitar
  48. Gimme the Goods 4:14 Boz Scaggs (03 Nov 1977) guitar
  49. Hard Times 4:29 Boz Scaggs (03 Nov 1977) guitar

Vocals

  1. Doin’ It 8:02 Herbie Hancock (1976) background vocals

Credited as (32)

  1. Ray Parker Jr.
  2. Ray Parker Jr. and Raydio
  3. Ray Parker Jnr
  4. Ray Parker Jr. & Raydio
  5. Ray Parker Jr. and Helen Terry
  6. Ray Parker, Jr.
  7. Ray Parker Jr
  8. Glenn Medeiros feat. Ray Parker Jr.
  9. Cyber X feat. Ray Parker Jr.
  10. Nils Landgren Funk Unit feat. Ray Parker Jr. & Magnus Lindgren
  11. Ray Parker Jr. feat. Natalie Cole
  12. Ray Parker Jr., Jim Morgan & Tom Szczesniak
  13. Beastie Boys vs. Ray Parker Jr.
  14. Nils Landgren Funk Unit with Ray Parker Jr.
  15. Nils Landgren Funk Unit with Ray Parker Jr. feat. Randy Brecker
  16. Michael Jackson vs. Ray Parker Jr.
  17. Brian Culbertson feat. Ray Parker Jr.
  18. Raydio feat. Ray Parker Jr.
  19. Pat Boone and Ray Parker, Jr.
  20. さかいゆう featuring Michael Kaneko & Ray Parker Jr.
  21. さかいゆう featuring Emi Okamoto & Ray Parker Jr.
  22. Ray Parker Jr.; Daniel Philo
  23. Michael Lington feat. Ray Parker Jr.
  24. Norman Connors feat. Ray Parker Jr.
  25. Bubble-B feat. Enjo-G vs. Ray Parker Jr.
  26. Ray Parker Jr. & Natalie Cole
  27. Bettye LaVette feat. Anthony Hamilton, Ray Parker Jr. & Charles Hodges
  28. Bettye LaVette feat. Ray Parker Jr. & Jon Batiste
  29. Ray Parker Jr. And Raydio
  30. Ray Parker Jr., Air Supply, Thompson Twins & The Kinks
  31. Ray Parker Jr. / The Monkees
  32. Brian Culbertson & Ray Parker Jr.

Works (86)

Wrote

  1. Ghostbusters
  2. For Those Who Like to Party
  3. You Got the Love
  4. Dan Swit Me
  5. This Is the Moment
  6. White Treble, Black Bass
  7. Frankie Lee
  8. I Wanna Love You
  9. That’s Life
  10. Always Thinking of You
  11. Wife in Law
  12. You See the Trouble With Me
  13. Govs dakters
  14. When the Money Runs Out
  15. Until the Morning Comes
  16. Tonight’s the Night
  17. Our Love is Special
  18. Diamonds For Her
  19. Hot Stuff
  20. Love Overtime
All Works Results >>

Composed

  1. One Leaky Sewer Faucet
  2. The Scolari Brothers
  3. For Those Who Like to Groove
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Lyrics

  1. Car of Love
  2. Ghostbusters
  3. GHOST BUSTERS
  4. The Other Woman
  5. Streetlove
  6. Stay the Night
  7. It’s Our Own Affair
  8. Let Me Go
  9. Let’s Get Off
  10. Stop, Look Before You Love
  11. A Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do)
  12. It’s Your Night
  13. That Old Song
  14. All in the Way You Get Down
  15. You Can’t Fight What You Feel
  16. Old Pro
  17. Still in the Groove
  18. So Into You
  19. Mr. Telephone Man
  20. Two Places at the Same Time
  21. A Little Bit of You
  22. Everybody Makes Mistakes
  23. Can’t Keep From Cryin’
  24. For Those Who Like to Groove
  25. Bad Boy
  26. Jack & Jill
All Works Results >>

Dedicated Works

  1. Ghost Boston
All Works Results >>

Events (3)

Main Performer At

  1. New York Pops 41st Birthday Gala
  2. Top of the Pops #24.44
  3. 1st Annual MTV Video Music Awards Show

Links (32)

Official Homepages

  1. http://rayparkerjr.com/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92010270
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n92010270
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14042580w
  4. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/ray_parker_jr_
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134480260

Lyrics Page

  1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-6251/ray-parker-jr./lyrics.html
  2. https://genius.com/artists/Ray-parker

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Ray%20Parker%20Jr.

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/331894

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/ray-parker-jr-3bd67060.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/169574

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000413601

Vgmdb

  1. https://vgmdb.net/artist/14352

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0662018/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/71727082

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q381022

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/29892

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/0NyzfcGDZZ6GM25EBG9BYK
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/3553

CD Baby

  1. https://store.cdbaby.com/Artist/RayParkerJr
  2. https://store.cdbaby.com/Artist/RayParkerJr1

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/3867130
  2. https://music.apple.com/za/artist/3867130
  3. https://play.google.com/store/music/artist?id=A5bevdmpuu4d5kgu7kwmjp2o7zm

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/3867130
  2. https://music.apple.com/za/artist/3867130
  3. https://music.amazon.com/artists/B000QKCNSG
  4. https://tidal.com/artist/3644220
  5. https://us.napster.com/artist/ray-parker-jr

Biographies

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20071013131629/http://discomuseum.com/RayParkerJr.html

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/rayparkerjr