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Born September 19, 1947 · Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Raymond Thomas "Ray" Cooper (born 19 September 1947) is an English virtuoso percussionist. He is a session and road-tour percussionist, and occasional actor, who has worked with several musically diverse bands and artists including George Harrison, Billy Joel, Rick Wakeman, Eric Clapton, Pink Floyd and Elton John. Cooper absorbed the influence of rock drummers from the 1960s and 1970s such as Ginger Baker, Carmine Appice, and John Bonham.

Eric Clapton Unplugged… Over 30 Years Later
2025

Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium
2022

An Accidental Studio
2019

Peter Maffay - MTV Unplugged
2017

Elton John - The Million Dollar Piano
2014

9 Month Stretch
2013

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
2009

Concert for George
2003

Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
2002

Lost in La Mancha
2002

Clapton Chronicles: The Best of Eric Clapton
1999

Music for Montserrat
1997

The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'
1996
Elton John: Made in England Tour - Live in Rio de Janeiro
1995

Eric Clapton - MTV Unplugged
1992

Eric Clapton: 24 Nights
1991
The Long Way Home
1989

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
1988

Eric Clapton at Tokyo Dome
1988
The Russian Film
1988

Brazil
1985

Water
1985

Popeye
1980

To Russia... with Elton
1979

Elton John: Live at Dodger Stadium
1975