Release 2012 - Digipak with Booklet
Playing guitar since the early 60s , he became a member of SAM THE SHAM & The PHARAOHS in 1964 -
- playing on Hits like Wooly Bully & Ju Ju Hands.
When he had a dispute with Sam Samudio and his managment, he left in 1966.
With new band The Violations they recorded 3 unreleased songs with his next band 1st CENTURY the released
one 45 on the Capitol label - which was more into psychedelic.
He became befriended with BOOKER T JONES and played guitar on his wives PRISCILLA COOLIDGE-JONES
album. BOOKER T produced also an solo LP with him in 1971 , which was unreleased till 2012.
A fine record between Rock and Blues influenced by psychedelic and Country.
Style: Pop-Rock , Country-Blues-Rock ;
see:
Sam The Sham & The Pharaos ; Booker T. Jones ; 1St Century ; Violations ;
Musicians:
Ray Stinnett - vocals, guitar, piano, harp;
Jerry Patterson - drums, perc.; Mike Plunk - bass, baritone sax, b.-voc.;
Phil Stevens - trumpet ;
Tracks: all songs by Ray Stinnett
Salty Haze
You make me Feel
Silky Path
Wheel of Time
Stop
Long Rivers flow
America
You and I
Honey Suckle Song
Liberty Train
Naturally High
Doves in the Answer
A Fire Somewhere
The Rain