Danny Ray

Danny Ray

1935-02-03

Biography

James Brown’s longtime emcee and "cape man". Ray worked with Brown from 1960 until the music legend’s death on Christmas day 2006. He became famous for draping a cape over Brown at the end of his signature tune ‘Please, Please, Please.’ Mr. Ray was the second-hardest working man in show business.

Also appears in

Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

Mr. Dynamite: The Rise of James Brown

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The T.A.M.I. Show

The T.A.M.I. Show

8.0