Did Ray Davies have a tracheotomy?

“I didn’t think to make it about Waterloo, initially,” Ray says. “But I realised the place was so very significant in my life. I was in St Thomas’ Hospital when I was really ill [when he had a tracheotomy aged 13], and the nurses would wheel me out on the balcony to look at the river.

Who is Ray Davies married to?

Yvonne Gunnerm. 1974–1981
Rasa Dicpetrim. 1964–1973Pat Crosbym.?–1993
Ray Davies/Spouse

Personal life Two of them, Louisa Davies and Victoria (Tor) Davies, are from his first marriage in 1964 to Rasa Dicpetris. Davies changed his legal name by Deed Poll to ‘Raymond Douglas’ for five years which allowed him anonymity for his second marriage in 1974 to Yvonne Gunner.

Did the Beatles record Waterloo Sunset?

The record reached number 2 on the British charts in mid 1967. It was a top 10 hit in Australia, New Zealand and most of Europe. “Waterloo Sunset” was also released as a single in North America but failed to chart there….Waterloo Sunset.

“Waterloo Sunset”
Songwriter(s) Ray Davies
Producer(s) Ray Davies
The Kinks UK singles chronology

Who sang the song Waterloo Sunset?

The KinksWaterloo Sunset / ArtistThe Kinks were an English rock band formed in Muswell Hill, north London, in 1963 by brothers Ray and Dave Davies. They are regarded as one of the most influential rock bands of the 1960s. Wikipedia

Where does Ray Davis live?

Davis has offices in Dallas and at Globe Life Field. He resides in North Texas with his wife, Linda, and has three adult children, who live in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.

Are any of The Kinks still alive?

Dave Davies, who played guitar for the Kinks, suffered a stroke in June 2004. Despite these issues, Ray emphasised the band’s general good health. “The amazing thing is that the Kinks are the only band of that period where the only original members are still alive,” he said.

Is Waterloo in England?

Waterloo (/ˌwɔːtəˈluː/) is a district in Central London, and part of the Bishops ward of the London Borough of Lambeth.

What genre is Waterloo Sunset?

Children’s Music
PopRockBluesFolk
Waterloo Sunset/Genres

What was number 1 when Waterloo Sunset was number 2?

It remains a great, feelgood pop song that was a hit all over the world – the first million-selling single by a British woman in the U.S. It spent three weeks at No. 2, stuck behind The Beatles. Beaten to No. 1 by: The Beatles’ I Feel Fine.

What is Ray Davis net worth?

2.5 billion USD (2022)Ray Davis / Net worth

How tall is Ray Davis?

6′ 0″Ray Davies / Height