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Ray Columbus

voc, bvoc, *1942 NZ, Christchurch
Singer / Musician of Rock and Pop
A.k.a. Raymond John Patrick Columbus

Ray Columbus, OBE (born 4 November 1942, Christchurch, New Zealand – died 29 November 2016, Auckland, New Zealand) was a New Zealand singer, television host, music manager and entertainer, with a career spanning six decades. He was the lead singer of Ray Columbus & The Invaders, known for their hit single "She's A Mod" released in 1964.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Backing Vocals
Genres
  • Rock
  • Pop
  • R&B/Soul
Popular Tracks   
She's a Mod on Now You Shake by Ray Columbus
Till We Kissed on Now You Shake by Ray Columbus
Shes a MOD - Radio Edit on Bumping and Grooving, Vol. 1 by Various Artists
I Wanna Be Your Man on Now You Shake by Ray Columbus
Yo Yo on Now You Shake by Ray Columbus
Rovin' on Radio Corporation Of New Zealand Singles Vol. 2 by Various Artists
C'mon and Swim on Now You Shake by Ray Columbus
Kick Me on Now You Shake by Ray Columbus
On My Mind on Now You Shake by Ray Columbus
Till We Kissed 1984 on Zodiac Heritage Series Vol. 33 - Jervois Rd. Sessions by Various Artists

Track list and 30sec audio provided by


Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Now You ShakeRay Columbus2016Compil.
The Solo YearsRay Columbus2004Compil.
Till We KissedRay Columbus1986Single
Bird DogRay Columbus1976Single
Ray Columbus His 14 Greatest HitsRay Columbus1974Compil.
Missing YouRay Columbus1973Single
Computer DaterRay Columbus1973Single
Singing The BluesRay Columbus1973Single
Girl In OamaruRay Columbus1972Single
Jangles, Spangles & BannersRay Columbus1972Album
Where Is The "Y" In Love?Ray Columbus1971Single
People Are PeopleRay Columbus1971Single
Hold MeRay Columbus1970Single
Wendy, Where Are You?Ray Columbus1970Single
Los Angeles (Is Where I Want To Stay)Ray Columbus1970Single
Hit TracksRay Columbus1969Album
Happy In A Sad Kind Of WayRay Columbus1969Single
Travelling Singing ManRay Columbus1969Single
(That's What I've Got) For Loving You BabyRay Columbus1968Single
I Need YouRay Columbus1967Single
We Want A BeatRay Columbus1967Single
There's No Room In The 'In' CrowdRay Columbus1967Single
The Ray Columbus AlbumRay Columbus1966Album
We Want A BeatRay Columbus1966Single
Happy In A Sad Kind of WayRay ColumbusSingle
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Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
Other Search Results
Ray Columbus & The Art Collection Rock and Pop
Ray Columbus & The Invaders NZ 1962-1965 Rock
Ray Columbus And The Stargazers Rock and Pop
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