Ray Campi
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Person in history

Ray Campi

Ray Campi, American singer and musician (born 1934)

Life at a glance

Died
2021 · March 11

Their story

Who they were

Raymond Charles Campi was an American singer, musician and songwriter, nicknamed "The Rockabilly Rebel". He first recorded in the mid-1950s. Campi's trademark was his white double bass, which he often jumped on top of and "rode" while playing. He was a member of the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.

Why this date

Ray Campi appears on our March 11 calendar for 2021 as a death entry.

Sources

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Questions about Ray Campi

When did Ray Campi die?

March 11 2021.

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