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About Me

Saxophonist Ray Blue has a sound and style that are energetic, powerful and sensitive. Ray takes you on a musical ride that is full of passion. His phrases are poetic and soulful, the grooves are strong and he leaves you wanting more. A Ray Blue Music Experience is with you for a long time."Ray Blue has a majestic presence. When he plays his sense of purpose is obvious. As evidence of that â€” people's enthralled smile. It's one thing to be a good composer, it's another to be a great performer. Ray Blue's got the whole package." Jean Szlamowicz (Jazz Hot, Down Beat)Ray performs on numerous world stages connecting people with his music.

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Member Since: 12/25/2007
Band Website: rayblue.com
Influences: God, My family, John Coltrane, Coleman Hawkins, Benny Golson, Lester Young, Billy Holiday, Mehalia Jackson, Earl Bostic, Ben Webster, Miles Davis, Cannonball Aderley, Hank Mobley, John Gilmore, Sonny Sherrock, Stanley Turntine, Wayne Shorter, Art Davis, Sonny Stitt, Thelonious Monk, Dextor Gordon, Houston Person, Bobby McFarren, Etta Jones, Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Paul Jeffreys, Charles Davis, Jimmy Heath, Kenny Baron, Nat King Cole, Manu Dbango, Ornette Coleman, Arthur Blythe, Clark Terry, The Funk Brothers, King Curtis, Jr. Walker, Grover Washington Jr., Hugh Masekela, Bob Marley,
Record Label: Neu Klang
Type of Label: Indie