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Thomas Leslie Gray (9 April 1946 – 21 February 2004) was an English musician best known for his work with glam rock pop band Mud. Gray was also known for his distinctive vocal impersonation of Elvis Presley, as well as being a lifelong supporter of Leeds United.
22 dic 2020 · 'Lonely This Christmas' was a parody/homage to songs by Elvis Presley, particularly 'Blue Christmas', with singer Les Gray showcasing his uncanny impression of The King. Les was aged 28 when the song became the Christmas number one of 1974, but what did he do next?
- Tom Eames
After the original band broke up in 1980, Gray reformed the band as 'Les Gray's Mud'. The initial lineup featured Stuart Amesbury (rhythm guitar) and Cherie Beck (backing vocals) of the Bristol -based Cherie Beck Band; together with Dale Fry (bass), Nick Richie (lead guitar) and Rob John (drums); with the latter two being replaced in ...
24 feb 2004 · Les Gray, lead singer of 1970s chart topping band Mud has died at 57. The glam rock star died of a heart attack in Portugal, his home for 12 years, and had been battling against throat cancer...
23 feb 2004 · MUD frontman LES GRAY has died aged 57. The chart-topping glam rock star died of a heart attack at a hospital in Portugal. Gray was suffering from throat cancer.
20 dic 2019 · Mud scored one of the biggest Christmas hits of all time in 1974 with 'Lonely This Christmas'. The tune was a homage to songs by Elvis Presley, particularly 'Blue Christmas', with singer Les Gray showcasing his uncanny impression of The King.
24 feb 2004 · Les Gray was the lead singer of Mud, one of the most successful bands of the Seventies, whose hit records included "Tiger Feet" (1974), "Lonely This Christmas" (the Christmas No 1 in...
