Ray Adams on EP-cover 1963

Ragnar Asbjørnsen (22 March 1931 – 4 August 2003), who recorded under the name Ray Adams, was a Norwegian singer.[1][2] He had a number of hit songs in Norway and other European countries, starting with "Violetta" in 1961,[3] which sold 300,000 copies in Europe.[4] Other hit songs included "De tusen sjöars land", "Jag har bott vid en landsväg" and "Delilah".[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Ray Adams". Store Norske Leksikon.
  2. ↑ "Adams, Ray". Ballade.no.
  3. ↑ "Ray Adams - Hear My Song, Violetta". Norwegiancharts.com.
  4. ↑ "International News". Billboard. 29 September 1962.
  5. ↑ "Ray Adams". Norwegiancharts.com.


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