Collin Raye

Quick Facts

Full Name	Collin Raye
Occupation	Country Singer
Date Of Birth	Aug 22, 1960(1960-08-22)
Age	64
Birthplace	De Queen
Country	United States
Birth City	Arkansas
Horoscope	Leo

Collin Raye Biography

Collin Raye is one of the most popular and richest Country Singer who was born on August 22, 1960 in De Queen, Arkansas, United States. Country singer who saw four albums in a row that sold over 1 million copies. It all began with the release of Love, Me.

In the early 1990s , he appeared as a guest in the early 1990s on In the early 1990s he made a guest appearance on Carl Weathers’ TV show. television show.

Floyd Elliot Wray (born August 22, 1960) is an American country music singer, known professionally as Collin Raye, and previously as Bubba Wray. Under the latter name, he recorded as a member of the band The Wrays between 1983 and

1987. He made his solo debut in 1991 as Collin Raye with the album All I Can Be, which produced his first Number One hit in “Love, Me”. All I Can Be was the first of four consecutive albums released by Raye to achieve platinum certification in the United States for sales of one million copies each. Raye maintained several Top Ten hits throughout the rest of the decade and into
1988. 2001’s Can’t Back Down was his first album that did not produce a Top 40 country hit, and he was dropped by his record label soon afterward. He did not record another studio album until 2005’s Twenty Years and Change, released on an independent label.

Raye married a woman named Connie in 1980; they later got divorced. They have a daughter, Brittany (born February 10, 1983), and a son, Jacob (born March 31, 1985). Raye lives in Nashville with his daughter and surviving granddaughter.

He separated from his wife Connie and has been active in Brittany’s life.

Collin Raye Net Worth

Collin Raye is one of the richest Country Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Collin Raye 's net worth $6 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He founded a band with his brother, and dubbed”the Wray Brothers Band. They signed with Mercury Records in 1986.

The album, called My Kind of Girl climbed to the top of the charts.

Floyd Collin Wray was born in De Queen, Arkansas. His mother, Lois Wray, was a local musician; in the 1950s, she served as an opening act for several Sun Records artists, including Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins. Later, she became a solo musician in her own right; she would occasionally bring both Collin and his brother Scott onstage to sing harmony vocals. By the 1980s, the two brothers began a country-rock band called the Wray Brothers Band, in which Collin assumed the stage name Bubba Wray. The Wray Brothers Band performed primarily in the state of Texas; Corvallis, Oregon; and later in Reno, Nevada; eventually releasing singles on independent labels. By 1986, the band (which had shortened its name to The Wrays) signed to Mercury Records, releasing four singles. After the singles performed poorly on the charts, The Wrays disbanded.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Collin Raye Dating?

According to our records, Collin Raye married to Connie Wray. As of December 1, 2023, Collin Raye’s is not dating anyone.

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The follow-up single, a ballad co-written by Skip Ewing and titled “Love, Me,” reached number 1 on the country music charts in early 1992, holding the peak position for three weeks. All I Can Be was then certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The album’s final single was “Every Second,” which peaked at No. 2 on Billboard.

Facts & Trivia

Collin Ranked on the list of most popular Country Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Collin Raye celebrates birthday on August 22 of every year.

I Think About You was the title of Raye’s fourth album. Released in 1995, it produced six singles overall and became Raye’s fourth consecutive platinum- certified album. Of the singles, the first three all reached Top 5: “One Boy, One Girl”, “Not That Different”, and the title track, whose music video won a Video of the Year award from the Academy of Country Music. While “Not That Different” was climbing the charts, the album track “What If Jesus Comes Back Like That” received unsolicited airplay which brought it as high as number 57. After “I Think About You”, “Love Remains” peaked at number 12, followed by an official release of “What If Jesus Comes Back Like That” which achieved a peak of number 21. The album’s sixth and final single was “On the Verge”, at number 2.

Top Facts about Collin Raye

1. Collin Raye is an American country music singer.
2. He has released 16 studio albums and charted 30 singles.
3. Raye has sold over 7 million records worldwide.
4. His biggest hits include “Love, Me” and “One Boy, One Girl.”
5. He was born on August 22, 1960 in De Queen, Arkansas.
6. Raye’s birth name is Floyd Elliot Wray.
7. He has been nominated for multiple Grammy Awards.
8. Raye is a supporter of various charitable organizations.
9. In addition to singing, he also acts and hosts radio shows.
10. Raye continues to tour and perform across the United States.

What is Collin Raye's most famous song?

Four of Raye’s singles have reached Number One on the Billboard country music charts: 1992’s “ Love, Me ” and “In This Life”, 1995’s “My Kind of Girl”, and 1998’s “I Can Still Feel You”.

Who is Collin Raye's wife?

Connie Wray

Did Collin Raye lose a child?

On April 3, 2010, Collin Raye lost his 9-year-old granddaughter, Haley Bell ; the young girl passed away due to a regressive neurological condition that was never properly diagnosed but slowly took away all of her abilities, including the ability to walk.

How old is Collin Raye?

62 years (August 22, 1960)

Who wrote the song in this life?

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