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Ray Ellis (July 28, 1923 – October 27, 2008) was an American record producer, arranger, conductor, and saxophonist. He was responsible for the orchestration in Billie Holiday's Lady in Satin (1958).
Feb 28, 2014 · Ray Ellis was the only soldier from his regiment to survive the 1942 Battle of Knightsbridge, where he fought against German tanks in North Africa. He later escaped from a POW camp in Italy and wrote a book about his war experiences.
Jul 30, 2013 · And now Ray Ellis could be Yorkshire’s last American World War Two veteran. A number of American GIs settled in the UK after serving in Europe during the war – and 88-year-old Ray could be one of the last remaining few.
Apr 30, 2013 · Once a Hussar is a vivid account of the wartime experiences of Ray Ellis, a gunner who in later life recorded in this well-written, candid and perceptive memoir the conflict he knew as a young man seventy years ago.
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Ray Ellis (1921-2013) painted for over seventy years and on all seven continents. He was widely recognized for the originality of his paintings and was sought out for many museum and private collections in the United States and abroad.
Jul 17, 2014 · A book by CK Wolfson and Treesa Germany tells the story of Ray Ellis, a nationally recognized painter who lived and worked on Martha's Vineyard for decades. The book showcases more than 175 of his sketches, cartoons, portraits, and still lifes, and reveals his struggles and successes as an artist and a man.
Ray Ellis has been painting for over sixty years on all seven continents. In 2004, the Telfair Museum of Art in Savannah, Georgia honored the depth and breadth of Ellis’ career with a major traveling exhibition titled Ray Ellis in Retrospect: A Painter’s Journey.
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