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Ray Martin

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Aliases
Ray Martin & His Concert Orchestra
Ray Martin and His Concert Orchestra
Ray Martin and His "Melody from the Sky" Orchestra
Ray Martin & His Orch.
Ray Martin and His Orchestra
Ray Martin & His Orchestra
Ray Martin and His Piccadilly Strings
Ray Martin & His Piccadilly Strings
The Ray Martin Orchestra
Ray Martin and The Swingin' Marchin' Band
The Swingin' Marchin' Band conducted by Ray Martin
Real name
Raymond Stuart Martin
Born
October 11, 1918
Died
February 7, 1988
Country
United Kingdom
IPI
00019813284 1 work
00019813578 6 works
00026762479 2 works
00029860070 3 works
00040931111 1 work
00047138581 2 works
Affiliation
PRS
Comments
Born in Vienna as Kurt Kohn, Martin came to England in 1937 where he worked as a composer, particularly of light music, and led an orchestra. In 1957, he moved to the United States, returning in 1972, and in 1980, Martin moved to South Africa, where he died.
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Title Performer Release date Originally by
i 1965 John Barry
i 1961 W. Arlington
i 1959 The Crests
i 1968 Chico Buarque de Hollanda
listen on Internet Archive i   1957 Fred Astaire with Johnny Green and His Orchestra REL, Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Carmen Lombardo & Trio REC, Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers BRD
listen on Internet Archive i   1957 Vera Lynn REC,REL, Ida Lupino BRD
i 1969 Simon and Garfunkel
November 1956 Vera Lynn - Accompaniment directed by Johnny Douglas
i 1965 John Barry
i 1969 Paul Simon
i 1958 Pat Boone
February 1957 The Music of David Seville
i   1966 The Rolling Stones REC, Marianne Faithfull REL
listen on Internet Archive i   1957 Frances Williams PRF, Rudy Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees REC
i   1966 Billy Dee Williams PRF, Bobby Scott REC,REL
i March 1952 Charles Trenet et son Quartette Ondioline
  1952 Charles Trenet et son Quartette Ondioline, Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REL, Tony Martin with Henri René and His Orchestra REC
i 1969 Simon and Garfunkel
1953 Glen Mason with Geoff Love and His Orchestra
i 1968 Duo Gardel - Razzano
i 1967 Henry Mancini and His Orchestra
i 1969 Aretha Franklin
1952 Eddy Howard and His Orchestra
i   1958 Xavier Cugat and His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Don Reid REC,REL, June Knight PRF
i   1967 Emilio Tuero PRF, Los Cadetes del Swing REC,REL
i Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1959 Unverified
i 1961 Bob Haggart - Ray Bauduc
i   1972 Peggy Lee REC,REL, Helen Gallagher and Thelma Oliver PRF
i Big Spender Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1972 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive i July 1955 (unknown)
i 1967 Henry Mancini
i   1972 William Gillespie BRD, Artie Shaw and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain and trumpet by "Hot Lips" Page REC,REL
i Blues in the Night Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1972 Unverified
i May 1952 Leroy Anderson and His "Pops" Concert Orchestra
i 1961 Jack Hylton and His Orchestra
1967 Ray Anthony and His Orchestra REL, Henry Mancini REC, Ceil Clayton
i 1961 Fred Hamm and His Orchestra
i   1959 Tony Bennett with Neal Hefti and His Orchestra REL, Thora Mathiason BRD
i 1968 (unknown), Célestine Galli-Marié
i 1967 The Hollies
i 1969 Aretha Franklin
December 1951 Lucienne Boyer - Orchestre : M. Iza Volpin, (unknown)
i 1967 Trío González
listen on Internet Archive February 1954 Joe Loss and His Band
i 1972 Demetriss Tapp
i 1973 The Tony Hatch Orchestra
i 1967 Ruth Casey with Graham Prince Ensemble
1956 The Scarlets [US2]
1961 Julie London
i   1966 Ana María González con acompañamiento de orquesta REC,REL, Pedro Infante BRD
i 1961 (unknown)
1956 (unknown)
November 1955 (unknown), Ernestine Schumann-Heink
i 1967 Joanie Sommers with The Bobby Troup Sextet
November 1955 (unknown)
i Deep River Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1972 Unverified
i Diamonds Are a Girl's Best Friend Ray Martin and His Orchestra October 1958 Unverified
i 1961 André Claveau avec André Grassi et son orchestre
Don't Nobody Move Lee Lawrence with Ray Martin and His Orchestra (Lee Lawrence, Ray Martin) 1956 Unverified
1967 Petula Clark
i 1968 Louis Armstrong and His Dixieland Seven
1967 Henry Mancini
i Ecstasy Ray Martin and His Orchestra December 1957 Unverified
i 1961 Marga Llergo & Antonio Escobar
i 1967 Marty Robbins
i 1975 (unknown)
i 1975 The Themeweavers
i 1975 John Shakespeare Orchestra
i 1969 Simon and Garfunkel
i 1958 (unknown)
i 1968 Original Dixieland Jazz Band, (unknown)
i 1966 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra
i 1969 Simon and Garfunkel
i 1968 Julius Wechter & The Baja Marimba Band
i 1965 Matt Monro
November 1955 Michael O'Higgins
i 1973 The Derek Scott Orchestra
i 1966 Hoagy Carmichael and His Orchestra
i 1965 John Barry
Give Me Your Word Lee Lawrence with Ray Martin and His Orchestra (Lee Lawrence, Ray Martin) 1955 Unverified
i Go Down Moses Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1972 Unverified
1955 Jane Powell
i   1965 Shirley Bassey REL, Anthony Newley REC
i 1967 (unknown), Cuarteto Caney, (unknown)
i Happiness Is Living Brass - Arranged and conducted by Ray Martin 1966 Unverified
i 1967 Henry Mancini and His Orchestra
February 1955 Harmony Brothers (Hall and Ryan)
i   1975 Mort Stevens and His Orchestra BRD, The Ventures REC,REL
i 1966 Ray Price
i September 1957 (unknown)
Hello Mrs. Jones, Is Mary There? Ronnie Hilton with Ray Martin & His Orchestra (Ronnie Hilton, Ray Martin) 1955 Unverified
i   September 1956 Gertrude Lawrence PRF, Frank Sinatra – Orchestra under the direction of Axel Stordahl REC
September 1952 Al Martino - Orchestra under the direction of Monty Kelly
i   January 1956 Carol Haney, John Raitt and Company PRF, Johnnie Ray - Orch. under dir. of Joe Reisman REC
i 1975 David Rose
i 1968 "Standard Band"
October 1954 Don Cornell
i   1969 Chad and Jeremy REC, Simon & Garfunkel REL
i Hora staccato Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1953 Unverified
i 1973 (unknown)
November 1955 (unknown)
i 1961 Mischa Elman
  March 1955 Kay Starr REC, Kay Starr with Harold Mooney and His Orchestra REL
i September 1955 (unknown)
November 1955 Florrie Forde
i 1967 Henry Mancini and His Orchestra
  October 1954 Les Baxter with His Chorus and Orchestra REC,REL, Lilo PRF
July 1952 Don Cornell with Orchestra directed by Norman Leyden
i 1967 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra
1961 Victor Herbert, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Jack Leonard
i 1969 Aretha Franklin
1959 Jimmy Boyd accompanied by Norman Luboff
November 1952 (unknown)
listen on Internet Archive i   1957 Nat Finston and his Paramount Studio Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Sam Coslow REL, Maurice Chevalier, Rolfe Sedan, Bert Roach, Jeanette MacDonald BRD
i 1965 Earle Hagen
  November 1955 Judy Garland with Orchestra under direction of David Rose REL, Judy Garland & Douglas McPhail BRD
i   1966 Edith Adams, George Gaynes and The Villagers Chorus REL,PRF
i It's Magic Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1959 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive i   1957 Virginia Bruce BRD, Frances Langford with Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra REC
November 1952 Steve Gibson and The Original Red Caps featuring Damita Jo
i I Wished on the Moon Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1959 Unverified
April 1955 (unknown)
i Jalousie Ray Martin and His Orchestra December 1957 Unverified
i 1965 Lord Creator with the Byron Lee Orchestra
i 1961 Morton Gould
i   1961 Tony Bennett with Percy Faith & His Orch. REL, Sydney Chaplin and Judy Holliday PRF
i 1975 Jim Helms
July 1952 Victor Argentine Orchestra, Louis Armstrong and His Orchestra
i Kiss of Fire Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1959 Unverified
i 1975 Billy Goldenberg
i 1967 El Jarocho
i March 1953 New Mayfair Dance Orchestra [Ray Noble]
i 1968 New Mayfair Dance Orchestra [Ray Noble]
i 1975 Trío Nacional con Jose Esquivel y sus trovadores de Barú
i   1965 Sebastián Yradier PRF, Cornet Duet REL
i 1968 (unknown)
  November 1959 Winnie Lightner PRF, Criterion Male Quartet REC
February 1955 Wade Ray, Joan Weber
  April 1951 Gracie Fields PRF,REC,REL
i 1958 Ronald & Ruby
listen on Internet Archive i   1957 Gene Kelly & Rita Hayworth [dubbed by Martha Mears] BRD, Jo Stafford with Paul Weston and His Orchestra REC
listen on Internet Archive i   1957 Jan Garber and His Orchestra – Vocal Chorus Russ Brown REC, Kenny Baker [US1] BRD
i 1958 George Shearing Quintet
i 1961 Adrian Schubert & His Orch. ‑ Vocal Chorus Harold Van Emburgh
i 1961 (unknown)
i 1959 Reg Owen and His Orchestra
i 1959 Percy Faith and His Orchestra
1951 Jeanette MacDonald
i 1973 (unknown)
i 1959 Orchestre de la Boule Blanche sous la direction de Charlery-Banguio - Refrain chanté par Mlle Léona
i 1959 Edison Symphony Orchestra
i 1966 Mindy Carson with Ray Conniff's Orchestra & The Columbians
i 1965 Don Randi
i 1965 Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass
i 1968 (unknown)
i 1966 The Beatles
i 1973 John Scott and His Orchestra
i   1975 Leonard Nimoy REL, Lalo Schifrin BRD
i   1965 John Barry, Glenda Grainger REL, Dionne Warwick REC
1961 The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington]
i 1959 Billy Butterfield and His Orchestra - Vocal by Margaret Whiting
i 1954 Mark Andrews [US1]
i   1967 Audrey Hepburn BRD, Henry Mancini and His Orchestra and Chorus REC,REL
November 1952 Will Oakland
i   1967 Henry Mancini REC,REL,BRD
i 1969 Simon and Garfunkel
i 1968 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five
listen on Internet Archive i   1957 Martha Mears BRD, Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra REC,REL
i 1959 Jon and Sondra Steele
i 1966 Petula Clark
1967 William Frawley
i 1959 Vic Damone and Music by Camarata
i 1961 Hoagy Carmichael and Gordon Jenkins and His Chorus and Orchestra
i 1973 The Scottmen
October 1954 (unknown)
i Old Devil Moon Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1959 Unverified
1957 (unknown)
i 1968 Original Dixieland 'Jass' Band, (unknown)
i 1961 Judy Garland
i   1961 The Troubadours [Nathaniel Shilkret] – Vocal Refrain by Frank Munn REC,REL, Ramon Novarro BRD
i 1968 Miriam Makeba
i   1959 Ray Anthony and His Orchestra REL, Henry Mancini REC
i Petticoats of Portugal Ray Martin and His Orchestra December 1957 Unverified
November 1955 (unknown)
i 1959 (unknown), Monsieur Fernand
i   1967 Carole King REC, The Monkees REL
i 1966 Tom Jones
i   1967 Doris Day with Frank DeVol & His Orch. REC, Eddy Howard REL, Doris Day BRD
i 1959 The Ames Brothers with Hugo Winterhalter's Orchestra
i 1967 Bob Geddins Cavaliers
i 1959 (unknown)
i 1958 Bing Crosby with Lani McIntire and His Hawaiians
1959 Eartha Kitt with Henri René and His Orchestra
i 1969 (unknown), Gordon Heath and Lee Payant, Simon and Garfunkel
i 1969 Don Covay & The Goodtimers
listen on Internet Archive i   1957 Shep Fields and His Rippling Rhythm Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by Bobby Goday REC, The Warner Brothers Studio Orchestra BRD
1961 Bob MacGimsey
i 1969 Bobby Bland
i   1969 Martha Reeves and The Vandellas REC, Aretha Franklin REL
i 1973 The London Waits
January 1955 Pierre Dudan avec Michel Legrand & son orchestre
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i   1958 Patricia Morison PRF, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Denny Dennis REC,REL
i   1958 Ezio Pinza PRF, Frank Sinatra – Orchestra under the direction of Axel Stordahl REC
i   1966 Ezio Pinza PRF, Frank Sinatra – Orchestra under the direction of Axel Stordahl REC
i 1966 Billy Cotton and His Band
i 1968 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra
i 1966 Herb Alpert and The Tijuana Brass
i Spellbound Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1959 Unverified
i 1975 John Keating
  1961 Ethel Waters with Duke Ellington & His Orchestra PRF, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Harold Arlen REC
1955 Karel Kuchera, Doretta Morrow & Richard Kiley
i 1966 Bert Kaempfert
i December 1955 (unknown)
i 1967 Donovan
i November 1953 (unknown)
i   1967 Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra REC, Bob Eberly, Helen O'Connell, and Jimmy Dorsey and His Orchestra BRD
i 1959 (unknown)
i 1967 The Champs
i 1958 The Champs
i That Old Black Magic Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1959 Unverified
listen on Internet Archive i 1957 Virginia Verrill
i 1968 Prince's Band, Margaret Young
i 1967 Marian Montgomery
November 1956 Mills Brothers
i 1969 Simon and Garfunkel
i 1961 (unknown)
i 1956 Carousel Orchestra under direction of Joseph Littau
i 1959 (unknown)
i 1975 Sovereign Collection
listen on Internet Archive i July 1955 The Commanders with Eddie Grady
i 1961 Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov
February 1956 The Platters
i The Gypsy Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1959 Unverified
i The High and the Mighty Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1958 Unverified
i 1969 Thelma Jones
i   1975 Quincy Jones REL,BRD
i 1965 The John Barry Seven and Orchestra
i 1965 John Barry
i 1965 Mullendore
i 1965 (unknown)
i   1965 The Gallants - Arranged and conducted by H.B. Barnum REL, Jerry Goldsmith BRD
listen on Internet Archive i September 1950 Mizzi Günther & Louis Treumann
i 1958 (unknown)
i 1961 Dorsey Brothers' Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Kay Weber
November 1955 Seamus O'Doherty
i The Night Has a Thousand Eyes Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1959 Unverified
The Pendulum Song Barbara Lyon with Ray Martin and His Orchestra June 1955 Unverified
i 1959 Johnnie Johnston with Paul Baron and His Orchestra
i 1968 The New Vaudeville Band
  1956 George Gobel with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra REL, George Gobel and Mitzi Gaynor BRD
i 1969 Simon and Garfunkel
July 1954 (unknown), Charlie Applewhite with Orchestra directed by Jack Pleis
i 1967 Chris Bartley
i 1958 Moe Koffman Quartette
i 1966 Anton Karas
i 1967 Dionne Warwick
i 1969 Aretha Franklin
i 1965 John Barry & Tom Jones
i 1968 New Orleans Rhythm Kings
November 1955 Chauncey Olcott
i   1958 Kitty Kallen REL, Bing Crosby - Grace Kelly REC
i 1959 Wayne King and His Orchestra
i   1967 Henry Mancini, His Orchestra and Chorus REL, Henry Mancini and His Orchestra BRD
i   1958 Bob Hope & Shirley Ross BRD, Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye - Vocal Refrain by Charles Wilson REC
i   1958 Liberace REL, Todd Duncan BRD
i 1965 Monty Norman
i May 1952 Nat King Cole
  1967 The 5th Dimension REL, The Sunshine Company REC
i 1973 The International Studio Orchestra
i 1968 The Sunset Four Jubilee Singers
i 1972 Joe South and The Believers
i Walk a Mile in My Shoes Ray Martin and His Orchestra 1972 Unverified
i 1975 The Band of H.M. Royal Marines
i 1972 Small Island Pride
i 1966 Gilbert Bécaud - Orch. dir. : Raymond Bernard
i 1966 Gilbert Bécaud - Orch. dir. : Raymond Bernard
i 1961 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra featuring Trumpet by Billy Butterfield
February 6, 1953 Jan Peerce with orchestra conducted by Hugo Winterhalter
November 1955 Chauncey Olcott
i 1965 The Stokes
i 1958 Bob Thompson [US1]
i   1968 The Association REL, Ruthann Friedman REC
i 1958 The Music of David Seville
i 1967 The Leaves
i 1967 Nat Adderley
i 1966 The Beatles
i   1958 Enric Madriguera & His Hotel Weylin Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Tony Sacco REC,REL, Georges Metaxa & Libby Holman PRF
May 1951 (unknown), (unknown)
1951 Marek Weber und sein Orchester - Solo: Marcel Wittrisch REL, Richard Tauber REC,PRF
listen on Internet Archive i 1957 Archie Bleyer and His Orchestra
i 1967 Manuelita Arriola con la orquesta Juan S. Garrido
i   1969 Carole King REC, Aretha Franklin REL
listen on Internet Archive i   1957 Tony Martin [US1] BRD, Glenn Miller and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Ray Eberle and The Modernaires REC,REL
i 1968 Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich