Sue Ray

about

Sue Ray is a gifted singer/songwriter/musician whose distinctive, original sound is best described as a somewhat eclectic fusion of old school country and ambient contemporary styles. Her live shows are a showcase of excellent musicianship and mastery of the songwriters craft all delivered with an engaging charisma and easy-going stage presence that further serves to highlight the poetry, passion, humour and subtleties of each original composition, helping to cement Sue Ray’s popularity in the local Brisbane music scene. Aside from being an accomplished soloist Sue plays bass in the alternative grunge band Legion of Mary and fronts the all-girl country outfit Sugartown. Sue contributed backing vocals and harmonies on The Gin Clubs latest album “Junk” and has lent her captivating voice to the recordings and performances of various other artists including Darren Hanlon, Shifter and Cameron Elliot. Sue is currently working hard to promote her début mini-album “Best Beware” and has played a number of live shows in the build-up to its official launch on the 19th July 2008. Recorded and produced at Junkship Records Studio by Jamie Trevaskis, the seven track mini-album is a feature portrait that captures the full essence of everything that makes Sue’s music so intriguing. With most of the instruments being played by Sue herself - including guitar, piano, tambourine and melodica - the diverse ensemble of songs are brought alive by the sheer beauty of her voice as she spans a vast f