person

Ray Cooper

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1947-09-19

Place of Birth

Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Ray Cooper

Biography

Raymond Thomas "Ray" Cooper (born 19 September 1947) is an English virtuoso percussionist. He is a session and road-tour percussionist, and occasional actor, who has worked with several musically diverse bands and artists including George Harrison, Billy Joel, Rick Wakeman, Eric Clapton, Pink Floyd and Elton John. Cooper absorbed the influence of rock drummers from the 1960s and 1970s such as Ginger Baker, Carmine Appice, and John Bonham.

Also Known For

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Lost in La Mancha

Feb 11, 2002

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81

Concert for George

Oct 03, 2003

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63

Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace

Jun 03, 2002

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69

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Dec 07, 1988

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60

Eric Clapton at Tokyo Dome

Nov 02, 1988

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NA

The Russian Film

Oct 17, 1988

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NA

Elton John: Live at Dodger Stadium

Oct 31, 1975

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80

Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium

Nov 20, 2022

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59

Water

Jan 11, 1985

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64

Music for Montserrat

Sep 15, 1997

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100

Peter Maffay - MTV Unplugged

Nov 03, 2017

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68

Eric Clapton - MTV Unplugged

Mar 11, 1992

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69

Elton John - The Million Dollar Piano

Jul 01, 2014

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64

An Accidental Studio

Jul 12, 2019

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76

Brazil

Feb 20, 1985

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64

To Russia... with Elton

Jan 01, 1979

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63

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Oct 01, 2009

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68

The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'

Nov 05, 1996

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55

Popeye

Dec 12, 1980

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64

9 Month Stretch

Sep 07, 2013

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69

Eric Clapton: 24 Nights

Jan 01, 1991

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80

Eric Clapton Unplugged… Over 30 Years Later

Jan 27, 2025

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70

Elton John: Made in England Tour - Live in Rio de Janeiro

Nov 25, 1995

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NA

Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton

Oct 12, 1999