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Ray Parker Jr.


 

Ray Erskine Parker Jr. (born on May 1, 1954 in Detroit) is a guitarist, songwriter, producer and recording artist most well known for writing the theme song to the motion picture Ghostbusters.

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May 1 - 1954 - Detroit - Songwriter - Motion picture - Ghostbusters

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In the mid-1970s he was a sideman in Barry White's "Love Unlimited Orchestra", before creating Raydio, an Acid Jazz and R&B group, in 1977, with Vincent Bohnam, Jerry Knight, and Arnell Carmichael. Parker also wrote songs and did session work for Rufus and Chaka Khan, Stevie Wonder, Leon Haywood, Temptations, The Spinners, and Gladys Knight and the Pips.

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Barry White - Raydio - Acid Jazz - R&B - 1977 - Rufus - Chaka Khan - Stevie Wonder - Leon Haywood - Temptations - The Spinners - Gladys Knight and the Pips

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Introduction
Raydio
The Solo Years and Ghostbusters
Controversy surrounding Ghostbusters
Continued Songwriting
Raydio Discography
Ray Parker Jr. Discography

 

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