1935-02-03
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.
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Mr. Dynamite - The Rise of James Brown | Emcee, Cape Man | 2014-04-27 |
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The T.A.M.I. Show | Cape Man | 1964-11-14 |