Don Ray

Real Name:Raymond Donnez
Profile:Don Ray was a musician with Alec Costandinos and his name appears on many of Alec's albums. His solo album, "Garden of Love", was produced by Cerrone (of "Love in C Minor" fame), and contains the hit disco track "Got to Have Loving". Also listen out for jazz-funk classic "Standing in the Rain" and the slower "My Desire". The disco stomper "Midnight Madness" is only available on UK 12".
URLs:http://www.discomuseum.com/DonRay.html
Aliases:Raymond Donnez
In Groups:Kongas, Sphinx (4), Sumeria
Name Variations: All | Don Ray | D. Ray | Donnes | Donnez | Donray | R. Donez | Ray | Raymond Donnez
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Releases:
Got To Have Loving (12")   Polydor 1978
Got To Have Loving (12", Promo)   Polydor 1978
Got To Have Loving (7")   Polydor 1978
Got To Have Loving / My Desire (7")   Polydor 1978
Got To Have Loving / My Desire (7")   Polydor 1978
Standing In The Rain (12", Promo)   Polydor 1978
The Garden Of Love (Album) ◄ (11 versions)   Malligator ... 1978
Got To Have Loving / Standing In The Rain (12")   Hot Classics 1990
Africanism / Gimme Some Loving / Garden Of Love (12")   Hot Classics 1994
Got To Have Loving / Standing In The Rain (12", RP)   Polydor 2007
El Jardin Del Amor (LP)   Polydor, Phonogram S.A.I.C.  
Got To Have Lovin / Boogie To The Top (12")   12 Inch Stars  
Simplify (12")   Malligator  
Remixes:
Cerrone X-XEX (CD, Album) See Me (Ultimate Triba... CD Maximum 1993
Production:
Tumble Heat (7", Single)   Polydor 1979
Bee Bop Doo Bee Beep Bop Bop (12")   Flarenasch 1982
The Best Of Cerrone (2xLP) Got To Have Loving, St... Hot Productions 1989
The Best Of Cerrone (CD, Comp)   Hot Productions, Malligator 1989
Classic Dance Masters Vol. 4 (CD, Comp)   Castle Communications 1991
The Unclosed Mind (CD, Album) Out Of Soul Futuristica Music 2008
Co-production:
Cerrone By Bob Sinclar (Special Edition) (2xCD) Standing In The Rain Sound Of Barclay 2001
Appears On:
Love In C Minor (Album) ◄ (11 versions)   Malligator ... 1976
Africanism (Album) ◄ (7 versions) Africanism, Dr. Doo-Dah Crocos Records ... 1977
Angela, Angel (12")   Baccara International Records 1977
Angela, Angel / Blue Is My Balloon (12", Single, Promo)   Baccara International Records, WEA Filipacchi Music 1977
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood (Album) ◄ (19 versions) Don't Let Me Be Misund... Philips ... 1977
Dr. Doo-Dah (7", Single, Promo, Mono)   Polydor 1977
Golden Tears (LP)   Polydor 1977
Golden Tears (LP, P/Mixed)   Polydor 1977
Golden Tears (LP, P/Mixed)   Raal 1977
I Found Love (Now That I've Found You) / Accidental Love (7", Single)   Casablanca Records 1977
Love And Kisses (Album) ◄ (8 versions)   Barclay ... 1977
Petit Rainbow / Bla Bla Bla (7", Single)   RCA Victor 1977
Sphinx (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Casablanca Records ... 1977
The House Of The Rising Sun (Album) ◄ (5 versions)   Crocos Records ... 1977
Cerrone IV - The Golden Touch (Album) ◄ (6 versions)   Malligator ... 1978
High Life - 14 Original Versions Top Hits (LP) Don't Let Me Be Unders... PolyStar Records 1978
Mitä Suomi Soittaa 13 (LP, Comp) Et Kai Ymmärrä Mua V... Satsanga Records 1978
Romeo & Juliet (7")   Philips 1978
Romeo & Juliet (Album) ◄ (5 versions)   Ibis Records International ... 1978
Romeo & Juliet / I Love America (12") Romeo & Juliet Casablanca Records 1978
Sumeria (12", Promo)   Casablanca Records 1978
The House Of The Rising Sun (12")   Martin 1978
The Hunchback Of Notre Dame (LP)   Casablanca Records 1978
The Hunchback Of Notre Dame (LP)   Philips 1978
In Concert (2xLP) Gimme Some Lovin'/Afri... Malligator, Malligator 1979
Michele Freeman (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Polydor 1979
Nice And Slow / Try My Loving (12", Promo)   Polydor 1979
The Hunchback Of Notre Dame (LP)   Zafiro 1979
Tumble Heat (12", Promo)   Polydor 1979
Tumble Heat (Single) ◄ (3 versions) Tumble Heat Polydor 1979
Bande Originale Du Film De Claude Berri "Je Vous Aime" (LP, Album)   Philips 1980
Cerrone VI (LP, Album)   Malligator 1980
Back Track (12")   Pavillion 1982
Bee Bop Doo Bee Beep Bop Bop (12")   Flarenasch 1982
Cerrone VIII - Back Track (Album) ◄ (2 versions)   Malligator 1982
One Step Higher (LP, Album)   Polydor 1982
One Step Higher (LP)   Atlas 1982
Stars Sur La Platine (7")   Flarenasch 1982
Fou, Fou, C'est Fou (7")   Barclay 1984
Fou, Fou, C'est Fou! (12")   Barclay 1984
Quoi Quoi Tu Bois, Quoi Quoi Tu Smurf / Wow What's Your Drink, Wow What's Your Smurf (12", Ltd, Promo)   CBS 1984
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood (New Original Version 86) (12", Maxi) Don't Let Me Be Misund... Carrere 1986
Il Les Fait Chanter ! (LP, Comp) Dieu Est Un Fumeur De ... Polygram 1986
Dance Fever - Die Disco-Hits Der 70er (2xLP, Comp) Don't Let Me Be Misund... Ariola 1988
Anna - Vol. 9 : 1967 • 1976 • 1980 (CD, Comp)   Philips 1989
The Best Of Cerrone (CD, Comp) Got To Have Loving, Af... Hot Productions, Malligator 1989
Born To Sing (LP, Album) Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy Atlantic 1990
De Gainsbourg À Gainsbarre (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) Dieu Fumeur De Havanes Philips ... 1990
Afro Mania 2 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Africanism Dig It International 1991
Classic Dance Masters Vol. 4 (CD, Comp) Got To Have Loving, Af... Castle Communications 1991
Culture Dance Vol. 2 (Special Club) (2xCD, Comp, Ltd) Don't Let Me Misunders... Versailles, Sony Music Entertainment (France) 1994
See Me (12")   EMI Music (France) 1994
The Casablanca Records Story (4xCD, Comp) Romeo And Juliet (DJ P... PolyGram 1994
Back To The D.I.S.C.O Vol. 1 (CD, Comp) Don't Let Me Be Misund... Versailles, Sony Music Entertainment (France) 1997
Got To Have Loving (CD, Maxi)   Waako Records 2000
Cerrone By Bob Sinclar (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) Major Sea, Revelacion,... Sound Of Barclay ... 2001
Cerrone By Bob Sinclar (Sampler Vol. 2) (2x12", Comp) You Are The One, Stand... Malligator, Barclay, Sound Of Barclay, Universal Music (France) 2001
Le Cinéma De Serge Gainsbourg - Musiques De Films 1959-1990 (3xCD, Comp, Lon) Dieu Fumeur De Havanes Universal Music (France) 2001
Paradisiac 3 (2xCD, Comp, Dig) Strollin' On Sunday ULM Electro, ULM Electro, ULM Electro 2001
Hysteria (CD, Album) The Only One, Hysteria... Sound Of Barclay 2002
Hysteria (CD)   Recall 2002
Lovebox (CD, Album, Enh, Dig) Easy Zomba Records 2002
Easy (Remix) (CD, Maxi)   Zomba Records 2003
The Only One (Jamie Lewis Remixes) (12")   Malligator 2003
Culture (CD, Comp)   Malligator 2004
Hooked On You (12")   Purple Music 2004
Hooked On You (12", Promo)   Purple Music 2004
You Are The One (12")   Malligator 2004
You Are The One (12")   Purple Music 2004
Mister Melody - Les Interprètes De Serge Gainsbourg (4xCD + Box) Dieu Fumeur De Havanes Mercury 2006
10 Year Story - From The Vaults 1997-2007 (2xCD, Album) Easy (Deep Shelf Remix) Columbia, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. 2007
Daniele Baldelli Presents Baia Degli Angeli 1977-1978 - Volume 2 (CD) Dr. Doo-Dah, Crocos Dance Amarkord 2007
Greatest Hits (CD, Album) Easy Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. 2007
Misunderstanding (12")   Malligator 2007
Misunderstanding (Luca Cassani Remixes) (12")   Sound Division 2007
Best Of Disco (2xLP) Africanism-Gimme Some ... Malligator  
Disco Friends (LP, Comp) Don't Let Me Be Misund... Polystar Records  
Fit To Be Tied (12") Midnight Love Affair O.B.-Ram Records  
Les Stars Du Shoubida (12")   RKM  
Super Hits: Nos Embalos Da Disco Dancing (CD) Don't Let Me Be Misund... Ouver Entertainment, Memo Music  
The Original Neo Dance (2xCD, Comp) Don't Let Me Be Misund... ZYX Records  
Tracks Appear On:
Volume 1 Number 9 (2x12") Body And Soul, Garden ... Disconet Program Service 1977
Steppin' Out - Disco's Greatest Hits (2xLP, Mixed) Got To Have Your Loving Polydor 1978
Steppin' To Our Disco (LP, Mixed, Promo) Got To Have Loving Polydor 1978
Kongas Revelacion (LP) Got To Have Loving K-Tel International (France) 1979
Steppin' To Our Disco - Vol.2 (12", Ltd, Promo, Mixed) Standing In The Rain Polydor 1979
The Best Of Cerrone (2xLP) Got To Have Loving, St... Hot Productions 1989
The Best Of Cerrone (CD, Comp) Got To Have Loving, St... Hot Productions, Malligator 1989
Classic Dance Masters Vol. 4 (CD, Comp) Got To Have Loving, St... Castle Communications 1991
Northern Soul Floorshakers! (CD) Born A Loser Music Club 1996
12 Inch Dance Classics (CD, Maxi) Got To Have Lovin' Dig It International 1997
Diggin The Crates Vol. 4 (For Disco Breaks & Loops) (CD) Got To Have Loving Hot Associated Label 1997
Thump's Flashback Disco (CD) Got To Have Loving Thump Records 1997
Venerdì '70 (2xCD, Comp) Got To Have Loving Dig It International 1997
The Last Days Of Disco ◄ (3 versions) Got To Have Loving Work ... 1998
Disco Box Vol. 1 - Boogie Nights (CD) Got To Have Lovin' Disco Box 2000
Disco Spectrum 2 (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Standing In The Rain BBE 2000
Cerrone By Bob Sinclar (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) Standing In The Rain Sound Of Barclay ... 2001
Cerrone By Bob Sinclar (Sampler Vol. 2) (2x12", Comp) Standing In The Rain Sound Of Barclay 2001
AnotherLateNight (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Standing In The Rain Azuli Records 2002
Daniele Baldelli Presents Baia Degli Angeli 1977-1978 (CD) Midnight Madness Amarkord 2005
Disco Gold (2xCD, RM) Got To Have Loving Hip-O Records 2005
Dance Your Pants Off Vol. 1 (CDr, Mixed) Got To Have Loving Panama Racing 2006
Dance Your Pants Off Vol. 1, 2 & 3 (3xCDr, Ltd + Box) Got To Have Loving Panama Racing 2006
Live At The Playboy Mansion (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) Standing In The Rain ITH Records ... 2007
The Devil Made Me Do It (CD, Album, Pro) Got To Have Loving Not On Label 2007
The Northern Soul Story Vol. 4: Wigan Casino (CD, Comp) Born A Loser Sony BMG 2007
Disco Classics Volume 2 (CD) Got To Have Lovin' Get Disconnected 2008
Return To The Playboy Mansion (Comp) ◄ (3 versions) Got To Have Loving ITH Records 2008
Super Discoteca (12") The Rain L.S.B. Edits Inc. 2008
Best Of Disco (2xLP) Standing In The Rain, ... Malligator  
Loving Queen Heaven EP (12") Got To Have Loving (Ma... Episode Records  
Unofficial Releases:
Classic Disco Dance (12", Comp) Got To Have Lovin SPC 1988
Loft Classics Volume XI (12") Standing In The Rain Loft Classics 1995
Standing In The Rain 2003 / It's All Good (12", Promo) Standing In The Rain 2... Not On Label 2003
You Can Style It If You Want (12") Body & Soul (Ripp's Re... A&R Reworks 2006
Loft Classics Volume 2 (CD) Standing In The Rain Loft Classics  
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