Ray Davies

About Ray Davies

Singer-songwriter, guitarist, and frontman for The Kinks, a British rock band known for smash tunes such as"All Day and All of the Night".

Sir Raymond Douglas Davies, is an English singer, songwriter and musician. He was the lead singer, rhythm guitarist and main songwriter for the Kinks, which he led with his younger brother, Dave. He has also acted, directed and produced shows for theatre and television. He is often referred to as "the godfather of Britpop". After the dissolution of the Kinks in 1996, Davies embarked on a solo career.

Genres	Rock, pop
Birth name	Raymond Douglas Davies
Origin	Chipping Barnet, London, England
Associated acts	The Kinks, Crouch End Festival Chorus, The 88
Occupation(s)	Musician, singer-songwriter, record producer
Instruments	Vocals, guitar, harmonica, keyboards, piano
Years active	1960–present
Born	June 21, 1944, Fortis Green, London, England

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Trivia

He was the recipient of the 2006 BMI Icon Award for excellence in music and influence on rock music.

Ray Davies before fame

While in London, he attended Hornsey College of Art. He and The Kinks signed their first record contract in 1964.

Achievement of Ray Davies

In 2006, he received the BMI Icon Award for excellence in music and influence on rock music.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$12 Million

Ray Davies family life

He married Pat Crosby in 1964, Rasa Dicpetri in 1972, and Yvonne Gunner in 1974. His five daughters are Natalie, Victoria, Eva, Natalie, and Louisa.

Associations of Ray Davies

Queen Elizabeth II bestowed the Order of the British Empire on him for"Services to Music".

Ray Davies Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	182 cm
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