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Ray Shulman (08 Dec 1949 - 30 Mar 2023)

Male Person - United Kingdom Gentle Giant

 Also known as (1)

Relationships (4)

Member Of

  1. Simon Dupree & the Big Sound original
  2. Gentle Giant (1970 - 1980)

Siblings

  1. Derek Shulman
  2. Phil Shulman

Recordings by (4)

  1. Prehistoric Boss Level 3:47 (15 Nov 2004)
  2. Volcano 3:55 (15 Nov 2004)
  3. 1982 Ray Demo 5:19 (15 Nov 2004)
  4. Showmix 8:27 (15 Nov 2004)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Giant 6:24 Gentle Giant (27 Nov 1970) bass guitar
  2. Nothing at All 9:08 Gentle Giant (27 Nov 1970) bass guitar, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  3. Funny Ways 4:23 Gentle Giant (27 Nov 1970) bass guitar, triangle, violin
  4. Alucard 6:01 Gentle Giant (27 Nov 1970) bass guitar
  5. Isn’t It Quiet and Cold? 3:53 Gentle Giant (27 Nov 1970) violin
  6. Why Not? 5:31 Gentle Giant (27 Nov 1970) bass guitar, electric guitar
  7. The Queen 1:40 Gentle Giant (27 Nov 1970) bass guitar, electric guitar
  8. The Moon Is Down 4:45 Gentle Giant (16 Jul 1971) bass guitar, bass pedals, 12 string guitar
  9. Wreck 4:37 Gentle Giant (16 Jul 1971) bass guitar, tambourine, violin
  10. The House, the Street, the Room 6:04 Gentle Giant (16 Jul 1971) bass guitar, classical guitar, violin
  11. Plain Truth 7:36 Gentle Giant (16 Jul 1971) bass guitar, electric violin
  12. Pantagruel’s Nativity 6:50 Gentle Giant (16 Jul 1971) bass guitar
  13. Black Cat 3:53 Gentle Giant (16 Jul 1971) bass guitar, viola, violin
  14. Edge of Twilight 3:48 Gentle Giant (16 Jul 1971) bass guitar, classical guitar, violin
  15. Mister Class and Quality? 3:22 Gentle Giant (14 Apr 1972) electric violin, bass
  16. Three Friends 5:26 Gentle Giant (14 Apr 1972) bass
  17. Prologue 6:13 Gentle Giant (14 Apr 1972) electric bass guitar, bass, 12 string guitar
  18. Working All Day 5:12 Gentle Giant (14 Apr 1972) bass
  19. Peel the Paint 7:31 Gentle Giant (14 Apr 1972) bass
  20. Schooldays 7:37 Gentle Giant (14 Apr 1972) bass
  21. Raconteur Troubadour 4:01 Gentle Giant (08 Oct 1972) percussion, bass, guitar, violin
  22. The Advent of Panurge 4:41 Gentle Giant (08 Oct 1972) percussion, bass, guitar, violin
  23. A Cry for Everyone 4:03 Gentle Giant (08 Oct 1972) percussion, bass, guitar, violin
  24. The Boys in the Band 4:32 Gentle Giant (08 Oct 1972) percussion, bass, guitar, violin
  25. The Runaway 7:24 Gentle Giant (01 Jul 1973) bass guitar, acoustic guitar
  26. A Reunion 2:11 Gentle Giant (01 Jul 1973) bass guitar, violin
  27. In a Glass House 8:09 Gentle Giant (01 Jul 1973) bass guitar, acoustic guitar, violin
  28. Way of Life 8:04 Gentle Giant (01 Jul 1973) bass guitar, violin
  29. Experience 7:50 Gentle Giant (01 Jul 1973) bass guitar, electric violin, tambourine
  30. Playing the Game 6:44 Gentle Giant (1974) bass, violin
  31. Valedictory 3:19 Gentle Giant (1974) bass
  32. Aspirations 4:40 Gentle Giant (1974) bass
  33. Cogs in Cogs 3:07 Gentle Giant (1974) bass
  34. Free Hand 6:15 Gentle Giant (Jul 1975) bass guitar
  35. His Last Voyage 6:26 Gentle Giant (Jul 1975) bass guitar
  36. Time to Kill 5:08 Gentle Giant (Jul 1975) bass guitar
  37. On Reflection 5:41 Gentle Giant (Jul 1975) bass guitar, viola
  38. Mobile 5:01 Gentle Giant (Jul 1975) bass guitar, electric violin, violin
  39. Talybont 2:42 Gentle Giant (Jul 1975) bass guitar
  40. Just the Same 5:33 Gentle Giant (Jul 1975) bass guitar

Vocals

  1. The Moon Is Down 4:45 Gentle Giant (16 Jul 1971)
  2. The House, the Street, the Room 6:04 Gentle Giant (16 Jul 1971)
  3. Pantagruel’s Nativity 6:50 Gentle Giant (16 Jul 1971)
  4. Edge of Twilight 3:48 Gentle Giant (16 Jul 1971)
  5. Three Friends 5:26 Gentle Giant (14 Apr 1972)
  6. The Advent of Panurge 4:41 Gentle Giant (08 Oct 1972)
  7. The Runaway 7:24 Gentle Giant (01 Jul 1973) background vocals
  8. In a Glass House 8:09 Gentle Giant (01 Jul 1973) background vocals
  9. Valedictory 3:19 Gentle Giant (1974)
  10. On Reflection 5:41 Gentle Giant (Jul 1975) lead vocals

Credited as (2)

  1. Ray Shulman
  2. Derek Shulman, Kerry Minnear & Raymond Shulman arr. François Vallières

Works (93)

Wrote

  1. Isn’t It Quiet and Cold?
  2. HYAENA
  3. As Old as You’re Young
  4. Proclamation
  5. Freedom’s Child
  6. Just the Same
  7. On Reflection
  8. Talybont
  9. Funny Ways
  10. Alucard
  11. Giant
  12. Pantagruel’s Nativity
  13. The Advent of Panurge
  14. Knots
  15. Peel the Paint
  16. Three Friends
  17. Playing the Game
  18. Edge of Twilight
  19. The House, the Street, the Room
  20. Acquiring the Taste
  21. Wreck
  22. The Moon Is Down
  23. Black Cat
  24. Free Hand
  25. Time to Kill
  26. His Last Voyage
  27. Mobile
  28. Nothing at All
  29. Why Not?
  30. The Queen
  31. Words From the Wise
  32. Thank You
  33. Giant for a Day
  34. Spooky Boogie
  35. Little Brown Bag
  36. No Stranger
  37. It’s Only Goodbye
  38. Rock Climber
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Composed

  1. I Am a Camera
  2. Inside Out
  3. It’s Not Imagination
  4. Heroes No More
  5. Interview
  6. Give It Back
  7. Design
  8. Another Show
  9. Empty City
  10. Timing
  11. I Lost My Head
  12. Underground
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Links (8)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92088184
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n92088184

Wikipedia

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Shulman

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/213074

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0795746/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/269860644

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q749799

Picture

  1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:RayShulmanViolin.jpg