Ray Brown & The Whispers

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This article is about Ray Brown & The Whispers, the Australian rock band. For the US doo wop band of this name, see The Whispers.

. For other uses of Whispers, see Whispers (disambiguation) page.

Ray Brown & The Whispers were a highly successful Australian rock band from 1964-67. Led by singer Ray Brown, they ranked alongside The Easybeats, Billy Thorpe & The Aztecs and Normie Rowe as one of the most popular acts of the period.

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[edit] Personnel

[edit] Classic lineup 1964-1967

  • Ray Brown [vocals]
  • Lawrie Barclay [rhythm guitar]
  • Al Jackson [lead guitar]
  • John Manners [bass]
  • Pat Jeffrey [drums]

[edit] Discography

[edit] 45 rpm Singles

  • Twenty Miles/Devoted To You - 1965
  • Pride/Say It Again - 1965
  • Fool Fool Fool/Go To Him - 1965
  • In The Midnight Hour/Now Is The Time - 1966
  • Tennessee Waltz Song/I Am What I Am - 1966
  • I Can't Get Enough/ABC Song - 1966
  • Ain't It Strange/I Can't Get Enough - 1966
  • Respect/Too Late To Come Home - 1966

[edit] 33 rpm Albums

  • Ray Brown & The Whispers - 1965 (self-titled)
  • Hits & Brass -1965
  • Heading For The Top - 1966
  • Dance Dance Dance - 1966
  • Miles of Hits - 1988 (Greatest Hits album)

[edit] CD Album

  • Ray Brown & The Whispers: The Ultimate Collection - 2002

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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