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• January 10, 1927 - February 24, 1990
• BIGGEST POP SINGLE: "Just Walkin' In The Rain" (1956)
• GRAMMY AWARDS: 0

• October: Ray hit the Top 5 on the Billboard charts with "Just Walking In The Rain."
  from the LP Just Walking In The Rain
  Billboard chart run: 27 - 17 - 11 - 8 - 5 - 5 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 3 - 3 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 3 - 6 - 5 - 8 - 10 - 12 - 19 - 24 - 32 - off
  available for download at iTunes and Amazon.mp3

• February: Ray hit the Top 10 on the Billboard charts with "You Don't Owe Me A Thing."
  from the LP Greatest Songs - Johnnie Ray
  Billboard chart run: 26 - 28 - 22 - 15 - 10 - 10 - 12 - 17 - 19 - off - 36 - off
  available for download at iTunes and Amazon.mp3
• February: Ray hit the Top 40 on the Billboard charts with "Look Homeward, Angel."
  from the LP Just Walking In The Rain
  Billboard chart run: 37 - 36 - off
  available for download at iTunes and Amazon.mp3

• May: Ray hit the Top 20 on the Billboard charts with "Yes Tonight, Josephine."
  from the LP Just Walking In The Rain
  Billboard chart run: 22 - 22 - 18 - off - 33 - 38 - off
  available for download at iTunes and Amazon.mp3

# ------ Singles Artist of the Year

• February 24: Johnnie Ray died at the age of 63.

Top Pop Singles:

1. "Just Walkin' In The Rain" (1956)
2. "You Don't Owe Me A Thing" (1957)
3. "Yes Tonight Josephine" (1957)
4. "Look Homeward, Angel" (1957)
5. "Johnnie's Comin' Home" (1955)
6. "Build Your Love (On A Strong Foundation)" (1957)
7. "Up Until Now" (1958)
8. "I'll Never Fall In Love Again" (1959)