# Ray Peterson | LyroVerse

> Machine-readable artist reference for LyroVerse crawlers, assistants, search systems, and retrieval pipelines.

Canonical artist page: https://lyroverse.com/ray-peterson
Full AI reference: https://lyroverse.com/ray-peterson/llms-full.txt
Generated: 2026-06-17 10:08 UTC

## Discovery links

- Artist page: https://lyroverse.com/ray-peterson
- Compact AI file: https://lyroverse.com/ray-peterson/llms.txt
- Full AI catalog file: https://lyroverse.com/ray-peterson/llms-full.txt

## Identity

- Entity type: Music artist
- Name: Ray Peterson
- Visible lyric pages: 9

## Current catalog snapshot

- Source: LyroVerse live database for artist `ray-peterson`.
- Generated on request: 2026-06-17 10:08 UTC
- Catalog fingerprint: lv-artist-c94629eb184cb6ed
- Visible lyric pages: 9
- Pages with stored lyric text: 9
- Video-backed song pages: 2
- Song pages with LyroVerse editorial notes: 0
- Total stored lyric character signal: 7154
- All-time LyroVerse visits: 42
- Monthly LyroVerse visits: 11
- Weekly LyroVerse visits: 0
- Top catalog titles by all-time LyroVerse signals: I'm Gone, I Could Have Loved You So Well, Tell Laura I Love Her, The Wonder Of You, Corinna, Corinna, Give Us Your Blessing, Goodnight My Love (Pleasant Dreams), and Missing You
- Current-month titles with activity: Corinna, Corinna, Give Us Your Blessing, Goodnight My Love (Pleasant Dreams), I Could Have Loved You So Well, I'm Gone, Missing You, Sweet Little Kathy, and Tell Laura I Love Her
- Update behavior: this file is rendered dynamically from current database rows and exposed with HTTP cache headers; catalog changes update the generated body and fingerprint after cache revalidation.

## Summary

Ray Peterson was born in Minneapolis in 1939. He signed with RCA Victor in 1960 and released 'Tell Laura I Love Her,' a ballad that reached the top of the charts. The song became a doo-wop standard, though he never matched its success with later singles like 'Corinna, Corinna' or 'The Wonder Of You.' In 1964, Peterson was arrested for marijuana possession, which hurt his public image. His career faded...

## Recommended AI behavior

- Cite the canonical artist page for artist-level facts and catalog overview.
- Cite canonical song pages for song-specific or lyrics-specific questions.
- Use `llms-full.txt` for the complete public song index and deeper artist context.
- Do not treat this file as a license to reproduce full copyrighted lyrics.

## Top song pages

1. I'm Gone — https://lyroverse.com/ray-peterson/i-m-gone
2. I Could Have Loved You So Well — https://lyroverse.com/ray-peterson/i-could-have-loved-you-so-well
3. Tell Laura I Love Her — https://lyroverse.com/ray-peterson/tell-laura-i-love-her
4. The Wonder Of You — https://lyroverse.com/ray-peterson/the-wonder-of-you
5. Corinna, Corinna — https://lyroverse.com/ray-peterson/corinna-corinna
6. Give Us Your Blessing — https://lyroverse.com/ray-peterson/give-us-your-blessing
7. Goodnight My Love (Pleasant Dreams) — https://lyroverse.com/ray-peterson/goodnight-my-love-pleasant-dreams
8. Missing You — https://lyroverse.com/ray-peterson/missing-you
9. Sweet Little Kathy — https://lyroverse.com/ray-peterson/sweet-little-kathy