(1942-11-04)4 November 1942 Christchurch, New Zealand
Origin
New Zealand
Died
29 November 2016(2016-11-29) (aged 74) Snells Beach, New Zealand
Genres
Pop music
Occupation(s)
Musician Television host Music Manager
Instrument(s)
Vocals
Years active
1959–2015
Labels
Zodiac
Musical artist
Raymond John Patrick ColumbusOBE (4 November 1942 – 29 November 2016) was a New Zealand Benny Award-winning singer and songwriter, television host, music manager and entertainer, with a career spanning six decades. As the lead singer of Ray Columbus & the Invaders, his best-known hit was "She's A Mod".
spanning six decades. As the lead singer of RayColumbus & the Invaders, his best-known hit was "She's A Mod". Columbus attended Xavier College in Christchurch...
Christopher Columbus (/kəˈlʌmbəs/; between 25 August and 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa...
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million copies. They toured Australia and New Zealand with Roy Orbison, RayColumbus and the Invaders and the Rolling Stones on the "Big Beat '65" tour. The...
Charlebois The Chocolate Watchband Eric Clapton (with Cream) Gene Clark RayColumbus Comus Larry Coryell Count Five Country Joe and the Fish Coven The Crazy...
Sing and Bandstand. She toured supporting Johnny O'Keefe, as well as RayColumbus & the Invaders and P.J. Proby. According to Australian rock music journalist...
of "Lawdy Miss Clawdy". The 1960s saw Max Merritt and the Meteors and RayColumbus & the Invaders achieve success. In the 1970s and early 1980s the innovative...
Earth The Rascals Ravi Shankar Ray Brown & The Whispers Ray Charles RayColumbus & the Invaders Ray Peterson Ray Price Ray Stevens The Reflections The Regents...
The Knights of Columbus (K of C) is a global Catholic fraternal service order founded by Fr. Michael J. McGivney on March 29, 1882. Membership is limited...
series of concerts was a package tour with Roy Orbison, The Newbeats, and RayColumbus & the Invaders, and was promoted by Harry M. Miller. In Australia, there...
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Meteors' member was unavailable, one such band was RayColumbus & the Invaders fronted by vocalist Columbus. From this band Merritt recruited guitarist Dave...
the Conchords Darcy Clay The Clean Chanel Cole Coconut Rough Confessor RayColumbus – Invaders singer, TV presenter Concord Dawn Ashley Cooper Crowded House...
and the Souls (McAllen, Texas) Clear Light (Los Angeles, California) RayColumbus & the Invaders (Christchurch, New Zealand) The Continental Co-ets (Fulda...
Abigail Breslin, and Bill Murray. In the film, Tallahassee (Harrelson), Columbus (Eisenberg), Wichita (Stone), and Little Rock (Breslin) make their way...
talent show 'Telequest' in 1986, hosted by Mark Leishman and judged by RayColumbus. After migrating to Australia in 1989, and moving to Sydney in 1992,...
Laurie, Ray Brown & The Whispers, the Twilights, the Loved Ones, the Masters Apprentices, MPD Ltd, Mike Furber & The Bowery Boys, RayColumbus & The Invaders...
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Zealand's cover artists were: Johnny Devlin, Max Merit and the Meteors, RayColumbus and the Invaders and Dinah Lee. 1940s in music 1960s in music 1970s in...
"Video of the Year" at the 2016 American Music Awards. 29 November: RayColumbus, pop music singer and songwriter, died of illness. 3 June: Wild Things...
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