{"id":80228,"date":"2023-10-21T15:53:20","date_gmt":"2023-10-21T15:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/posterboyedit.com\/?p=80228"},"modified":"2023-10-21T15:53:20","modified_gmt":"2023-10-21T15:53:20","slug":"pop-legend-unrecognisable-39-years-after-hit-hollywood-movie-song-oscars-performance-and-reality-tv-shock-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/posterboyedit.com\/tv-and-movies\/pop-legend-unrecognisable-39-years-after-hit-hollywood-movie-song-oscars-performance-and-reality-tv-shock-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Pop legend unrecognisable 39 years after hit Hollywood movie song, Oscars performance and reality TV shock | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
HE shot to fame after he wrote and performed the theme song to the 1980s movie, Ghostbusters.<\/p>\n
Who You Gonna Call? singer Ray Parker Jr looks very different today than he did when the iconic song launched him onto the Oscars stage back in 1985.<\/p>\n
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The track topped the US charts for three weeks at the time, and was also performed at the legendary Radio<\/span> City music hall to close out the 1985 MTV Video Music Awards.<\/p>\n Ray first found fame before Ghostbusters, however, in his band Raydio back in the 70s.<\/p>\n Whey they split in the early 80s, he released five albums between 1981 and 1991.<\/p>\n These spawned several top ten hits including \u00a0\u201cJack and Jill\u201d, \u201cYou Can\u2019t Change That\u201d, and \u201cA Woman Needs Love (Just Like You Do).<\/p>\nread more on unrecognisables<\/h2>\n