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Ricardo Ray

Richie Ray

United States • b. 1945-02-15

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Biography

Richard "Richie" Maldonado Morales (born February 15, 1945) is a Nuyorican (a New York-born Puerto Rican) virtuoso pianist, singer, music arranger, composer and religious minister known for his success beginning in 1965 as part of the duo Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz. He is known as "El Embajador del Piano" (The Ambassador of the Piano).

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

647 releases · 126 albums · active 1964–2024

  • Performance · 1,369
  • Other credits · 210
  • Production · 79
  • Engineering · 2

Studios: Good Vibrations Sound Studios · La Tierra Sound Studios · Ochoa Recording Studios · Yankee Stadium

Frequent collaborators

  • Various
  • Fania All Stars
  • Ricardo Ray & Bobby Cruz
  • Richie Ray & Bobby Cruz
  • Ricardo Ray / Bobby Cruz
  • Ricardo Ray Orchestra
  • Jerry Masucci
  • Oscar D' León

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