Ray Dorset is a Rock Singer who has a net worth of $2.5 Million. He was born in March 21, 1946 and is best known for founding, fronting, and writing songs for the English rock band Mungo Jerry. He has made major contributions to the group's popular singles, such as "Baby Jump," "Long Legged Woman Dressed in Black," "In the Summertime," "You Don't Have to Be in the Army to Fight in the War," and "Lady Rose."
Ray Dorset is a member of Rock Singer
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $2.5 Million (2024)
About
Famous for founding, fronting, and writing songs for the English rock band Mungo Jerry, he made major songwriting, singing, and guitar-playing contributions to the group's popular singles "Baby Jump," "Long Legged Woman Dressed in Black," "In the Summertime," "You Don't Have to Be in the Army to Fight in the War," and "Lady Rose."
Before Fame
In the late 1960s, he established a band called Good Earth, which was the precursor to Mungo Jerry. The group recorded an album titled It's Hard Rock And All That.
Trivia
He originally wrote the Mungo Jerry hit "Feels Like Love" for American singer Elvis Presley; however, Presley passed away before he could record the track.
Family Life
His three marriages produced a total of six children (two from each union). He married his third wife, Britta, in the mid 1990s and settled first in Germany and later in Bournemouth, England.
Associated With
Australian bassist Bob Daisley was briefly a member of Dorset's band Mungo Jerry.
