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Tuesday, September 6, 2011

"Orangie" Ray Hubbard RIP

Country and rockabilly singer "Orangie" Ray Hubbard died on September 1, 2011. Hubbard is famous for his 1957 recording of "Sweet Love" on the Dixie label and has remained a part of Cincinnati's music scene for many years.

Source: Deadwax

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

this guy give one of the better rendition of "sweet love of mind"
don't forget it

Ludie Quinn said...

I am collecting Orangies' records,I just got Big Cat yesterday,after looking for it for 40 years,he was a great performer,and is greatly missed.Ludie Quinn