Ray had made his career as a singer as well as a songwriter. More professionally, he is known as Ray Stevens. He holds the nationally of American. He had also made his career as a comedian. He had his taken in the set of Grammy. He had won the Grammy for the album named Everything is Beautiful. He had also produced the album whose name is Misty. Besides all of these, he had hosted the show and worked as a Music Arranger.

Ray Steven‘s Early Life

Ray was born with the name Harold Ray Ragsdale. He was brought down to this earth on 24 January 1939. He landed on the land of Clarkdale, which is in Georgia, which is in the U.S. He was born to the Willis Harold Ragsdale and The Frances Stephens Ragsdale. He even had a sibling who was such a brother. His brother acted as an actor. He works as a writer. When his brother was 75 years old, he died, leaving Ray alone in the materialistic world. When he was in High School, he had formed a band name The Barons. The band was a Rhythm and blues Type of Band. He had done his graduation from Georgia State University. He had taken his primary subject as a Music. He had an interest in music from the beginning of his childhood.

Ray Stevens’s Career

He had started his career in 1957. He had worked as a singer-songwriter, Arranger And Comedian. He knew the Vocals, Keyboards and Trumpet. He had worked in the different labels such as NRC, Mercury, Monument, Barnaby, Warner Bros, RCA, MCA, Curb, CBS, and Janus. When he was only 18 years old, he started to work in the Capitol Records in the division of Records in the year 1957. In that, he had produced the album known as Silver Bracelet. The album was the cover of the Rang Tang Ding Dong. The album got the positive response from the Billboard. The Album was recorded doo woo group called The Cellos in the 1956. After that he was signed to the Mercury Records in the year 1961. In the Year 1970He had played the role of the Producer and Musician in place of Nashville. He had recorded the song with the renowned Barnaby Records and Warner Brothers. At that time, it had become the highest Hit in The Country. He has made the albums such as 1837 Seconds of Humor, This Is Ray Stevens, Even Stevens Gitarzan, Have A Little Talk With Myself, Everything Is Beautiful, Unreal, Turn YOUR Radio on, Losin Streak, Nashville, Boogity Boogity, Misty, Just For the Records, Feel the Music, There is Something on Your Mind, Be Your Own Best Friend.

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Ray Steven’s Personal Life

He had married Penny Jackson Ragsdale. The couple was married for over 60 years. She died on 31st December in 2021. She died due to cancer. The couple was blessed with two children.  

Ray Steven’s Net worth

She holds a net worth of $8 million, which she had gained from the music that he had created in his career timeline.