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"Rumble" is an instrumental by American group Link Wray & His Wray Men. Released in the United States on March 31, 1958, as a single (with "The Swag" as a B-side), "Rumble" utilized the techniques of distortion and tremolo, then largely unexplored in rock and roll.
The last three were during Wray's tenure. Bill Wray used to play at the old Dynasty Club and Common Ground in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. There was also the Bill Wray Band which included Greg Worley. As an artist, Wray opened for such artists as Foreigner, Toto, Rick Springfield, The Kinks, BTO, Peter Frampton and Joe Cocker. [3]
Fred Lincoln "Link" Wray Jr. (May 2, 1929 – November 5, 2005) was an American guitarist, songwriter, and vocalist who became popular in the late 1950s. His 1958 instrumental single "Rumble", reached the top 20 in the United States; and was one of the earliest songs in rock music to utilize distortion and tremolo.
Nicole Monique Wray (born May 2, 1979, [2] also known as Lady Wray, is an American singer and songwriter. [2] Her 1998 debut single " Make It Hot " was certified gold. In the 2010s, she began pursuing a more traditional soul sound, first as part of the duo Lady with Terri Walker and subsequently as Lady Wray.
After a hiatus, Wray released two compilation albums Boss Chick (2010) and Dream Factory Sessions (2011), which featured unreleased songs. In 2016, she adopted the stage name Lady Wray and released her second album Queen Alone on Big Crown Records.
"Make It Hot" is the first single from Nicole's debut album of the same name. The single was released on June 2, 1998. The single was written by Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott, Tim Mosley, and A. Richards, and was produced by Timbaland.
"I Like Control" is a song by DJ Clue? featuring Missy Elliott and her former protégées Nicole Wray and Mocha. The song was released to radio airplay on February 13, 1999, as the second single from Clue's solo debut studio album, The Professional (1998). [1] The song peaked at No. 81 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
This is a list of singer-songwriters who write, compose, and perform their own musical material. The list is divided into two sections to differentiate between artists categorized as singer-songwriters and others who do not fall under the definition associated with the genre: Traditional singer-songwriters; Others who both write songs and sing