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Podcast: Voices of Oklahoma
Episode: Ray Bingham
Description: Ray Bingham was an agent, producer, and manager for some of country music’s biggest stars.Music has made Ray’s world go around since he was nine and started listening to western swing bands at local ballrooms.Music was popular entertainment in Claremore, and where Patty Page, Tommy Alsup and Stone Horse started out.His life story is the history of country music from Oklahoma roots to far beyond. Bingham has been the man behind the scenes promoting and booking top talent for more than four decades, including Garth Brooks’ first gig and his mother...