| Ray Kennedy | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 13, 1954 |
| Origin | Buffalo, New York, USA |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter, record producer |
| Instruments | Vocals, Guitar |
| Years active | 1980, 1990-present |
| Labels | Columbia, Atlantic |
| Associated acts | Steve Earle |
Ray Kennedy (born May 13, 1954 in Buffalo, New York[1]) is an American country music artist. He has recorded three studio albums: one on Columbia Records and two on Atlantic Records. His two Atlantic albums produced a total of four singles on the Hot Country Songs charts, with 1991's "What a Way to Go" being his only top 40 country hit, peaking at #10.
Kennedy won a Grammy Award in 2005 in the Best Contemporary Folk Album category for production on Steve Earle's album The Revolution Starts Now.
Ray's father, Ray Sr., who was the Credit manager for Sears, formed the concept for the Discover Card, which was launched in 1985.[1]
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| Title | Album details | Peak positions |
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| US Country | ||
| Ray Kennedy |
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| What a Way to Go |
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51 |
| Guitar Man |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions |
Album | |
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| US Country | CAN Country | |||
| 1991 | "What a Way to Go" | 10[1] | 8 | What a Way to Go |
| "Scars" | 58 | 59 | ||
| "I Like the Way It Feels" | 74 | 80 | ||
| 1992 | "No Way Jose" | 70 | — | Guitar Man |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||