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Ray Collins started his musical career singing high falsetto backing vocals for various 'pachuco' and doo-wop styled groups in Southern California. In the early sixties, Ray joined [[The Soul Giants]], a band that included [[Jimmy Carl Black]] and [[Roy Estrada]]. Collins brought in Frank when their guitar player left. [[The Soul Giants]] eventually became [[The Mothers]]. Ray provided vocal and minor percussion for [[Freak Out!]], [[Absolutely Free]], [[Cruising With Ruben & The Jets]], [[Uncle Meat]], [[Burnt Weeny Sandwich]], [[Weasels Ripped My Flesh]], [[Apostrophe (')]], [[You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 5]], [[The Lost Episodes]], [[Mystery Disc]], and [[Joe's Corsage]]; also on the [[Beat The Boots]] series disk [['Tis The Season To Be Jelly (BTB)]]. | Ray Collins started his musical career singing high falsetto backing vocals for various 'pachuco' and doo-wop styled groups in Southern California. In the early sixties, Ray joined [[The Soul Giants]], a band that included [[Jimmy Carl Black]] and [[Roy Estrada]]. Collins brought in Frank when their guitar player left. [[The Soul Giants]] eventually became [[The Mothers]]. Ray provided vocal and minor percussion for [[Freak Out!]], [[Absolutely Free]], [[Cruising With Ruben & The Jets]], [[Uncle Meat]], [[Burnt Weeny Sandwich]], [[Weasels Ripped My Flesh]], [[Apostrophe (')]], [[You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 5]], [[The Lost Episodes]], [[Mystery Disc]], and [[Joe's Corsage]]; also on the [[Beat The Boots]] series disk [['Tis The Season To Be Jelly (BTB)]]. | ||
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| + | * '''Little Julian Herrera And The Tigers''': I Remember Linda / True Fine Mama | ||
| + | (1957, 7", usa, starla records) - feat. Ray Collins on high falsetto backing | ||
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Revision as of 02:05, 27 April 2005
Ray Collins started his musical career singing high falsetto backing vocals for various 'pachuco' and doo-wop styled groups in Southern California. In the early sixties, Ray joined The Soul Giants, a band that included Jimmy Carl Black and Roy Estrada. Collins brought in Frank when their guitar player left. The Soul Giants eventually became The Mothers. Ray provided vocal and minor percussion for Freak Out!, Absolutely Free, Cruising With Ruben & The Jets, Uncle Meat, Burnt Weeny Sandwich, Weasels Ripped My Flesh, Apostrophe ('), You Can't Do That On Stage Anymore Vol. 5, The Lost Episodes, Mystery Disc, and Joe's Corsage; also on the Beat The Boots series disk 'Tis The Season To Be Jelly (BTB).
- Little Julian Herrera And The Tigers: I Remember Linda / True Fine Mama
(1957, 7", usa, starla records) - feat. Ray Collins on high falsetto backing
