Biography

Singer/songwriter/guitarist Claude Gray stood 6'5" and was frequently called "the Tall Texan." During his nearly 60 years in music, he scored numerous hits, and was considered a major country star. He began his career in high school, performing in his native Henderson, Texas. Following Navy service from 1950-1954, he spent the bulk of the decade working as a salesman. He made his recording debut in 1959 after working as a radio announcer in Kilgore, Texas and as a DJ in Meridian... Read more