Raymond Angry

Raymond Angry (sometimes referred to as Ray Angry) is an American keyboardist, record producer, and composer.

Raymond Angry
GenresPop, soul, R&B
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, arranger, producer
InstrumentsKeyboards, Hammond organ, clavinet, Moog synthesizer, Farfisa organ, Wurlitzer
Years active1994–present
LabelsJMI Recordings - debut lp Ray Angry One recorded March 25–26 at Reservoir Studio A NYC with Ambrose Akinmusire, Eric Harland, Derrick Hodge and Myron Walden.
Associated actsJoss Stone, Christina Aguilera, Robbie Williams, The Roots, D'Angelo

Biography

Since the 1990s, Angry has contributed songs and played on many hit records. He wrote Christina Aguilera's "Slow Down Baby",[1] Ja Rule's "Real Life Fantasy" and Melanie Fiona's "Priceless". He also played on records by Robbie Williams, Joss Stone and also toured with D'Angelo.

In 2010 he was the musical director for Off the Wall: A Michael Jackson Tribute. In 2013 he received a Grammy nomination as part of The Roots' record Undun.[2]

On many occasions Angry collaborated with Cindy Blackman, Mike Mangini, Tom "Bones" Malone, David Gilmore, Betty Wright and James Poyser. He has also worked with Patti LaBelle, Louie Vega, Jeremiah, Mobb Deep, Peter Gallagher and Elliott Yamin. His nickname is "Mister Goldfinger".[3]

In August 2020, Angry contributed to the live streamed recording of the singer Bilal's EP VOYAGE-19, created remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns. It was released the following month with proceeds from its sales going to participating musicians in financial hardship from the pandemic.[4][5]

Discography

References
  1. "Allmusic Credits "Raymond Angry""
  2. "Allmusic Credits "Ray Angry""
  3. "Credits on Discogs.com"
  4. Schatz, Lake (September 7, 2020). "Stream Bilal's New Album VOYAGE-19". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
  5. Threadcraft, Torry (September 6, 2020). "Check Out Bilal And HighBreedMusic's 'VOYAGE-19' Album". Okayplayer. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
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