Ray McKinley, Hotel Commodore, New York, N.Y., ca. April 1946 (Photograph by William P. Gottlieb)

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Ray McKinley

Ray McKinley Ray McKinley American jazz musician (1910–1995) Ray McKinley (June 18, 1910 – May 7, 1995) was an American jazz drummer, singer, and bandleader.[1] He played drums and later led the Major Glenn Miller Army Air Forces Orchestra in Europe. He also led the new Glenn Miller Orchestra in 1956. This article needs additional citations for verification. (September 2010) Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Ray McKinley William P. Gottlieb's photograph of McKinley at the Hotel Commodore, New York, c. April 1946 Background information Birth name Raymond McKinley Also known as "Eight Beat Mac", "Mac" Born (1910-06-18)June 18, 1910 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. Died May 7, 1995(1995-05-07) (aged 84) Genres Jazz, Big band Occupation Bandleader Instrument Drums Years…

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GENRES: Jazz, Drums, Male Vocalist