Johnny Ray Daniels

Johnny Ray Daniels is a sacred soul and gospel singer, guitarist, and pianist from North Carolina. Possessed of a rich, stirring baritone, he is also a self-taught guitarist and pianist. Though he recorded during the 1960s as a member of the regionally successful Soul Twisters, he has been playing gospel since the early 1970s, and has served as the Glorifying Vines Sisters' pianist for decades. He also leads Little Willie & the Fantastic Spiritualaires, made up of his brothers, son, and friends. His first solo track appeared on Music Makers' Hanging Tree Guitars compilation in...