caption associated_acts years_active birth_name label article_title landscape background birth_date instrument genre image origin name occupation
ray 10 , 2010 performing with paul mccartney in dublin , july the bayonets , paul mccartney , etta james 1972 -- present brian thomas ray whooray brian ray
 yes solo_singer 04 january 1955 guitar , vocals , bass rock , pop brian jpg ray in dublin 2010 -lrb- d -rrb- . california , united states brian ray session musician , singer/songwriter , record label owner
brian ray

brian thomas ray -lrb- born january 4 , 1955 -rrb- is an american session musician , guitarist , bassist , singer -- songwriter and musical director .
he is best known for his work as lead , rhythm , and bass guitarist with paul mccartney , though he has worked with an extensive list of artists in addition to his own solo career .
