Spring / Summer time vibe from this upbeat new track from Beats & Shelley, taken from their new release 'In The Beginning' which is out now everywhere

Beats & Shelley 'The Key To My Heart'

The Last Sunrise

Great track from my new group Rickshaw, featuring Terry Chapman - Guitar, Mark Baker - Bass, Phil Franklin - Drums and Ray Cordell - Vocals.

Takin It Easy

This is the title track from my forthcoming album, ‘Look At Me Now’, set for release Sept / Oct 2024. Check me out on Facebook, Ray Cordell, plus my YouTube channel, or search Ray Cordell via Google.

Look At Me Now

Released everywhere on Friday 20th December 2024, here is the brilliant new original track from Ray Cordell titled  ‘When You’re Blind’ 
A powerful message to the people of the world during these difficult times

When You're Blind

Beats & Shelley take to the studio to record their take on the Elton John classic 'Rocket Man', enjoy.

Beats & Shelley - 'Rocket Man'

One of the Radio 1 promo's for the Budgie Reunion Concert at Plinston Hall Letchworth Friday 28th May 1999.

Mark & Lard Radio Clips

Mark & Lard Budgie Day Promo Radio 1 May 1999

Classic performance back at the legendary Plinston Hall in Letchworth Garden City, just love this funky version of Black Velvet Stallion, with percussion from manager Paul Cox, great stuff.

Live at Plinston Hall, Letchworth, 15-02-2002

Budgie - Black Velvet Stallion (live Plinston Hall, Letchworth 15th Feb 2002)

Cover of the classic Budgie track, hope you enjoy it.

Wondering What Everyone Knows

Rocket Man

Recorded at Rockfield Studios in Wales back in 1992, and under the top production skills of Dave Charles, this is the track 'Remembering Sky', taken from the album of the same name by North Herts rock band Rickshaw AKA.

The Remembering Sky

Rickshaw AKA - 'The Remembering Sky'

Taken from our 2002 debut album, this is the title track 'The Key to my Heart'

The Key To My Heart

New track which will feature on our forthcoming 'Best Of' album out soon

Beats and Shelley - 'How Can I Live' (Without Your Love)

An orchestral piece 'Hero of the Western World', taken from my album 'Bailey Bird', and recorded live at the BBC Three Counties Studio in Dunstable, a 'Bailey Bird' promo and 'live' session for the Nana Akua Breakfast Show.

BBC Three Counties Radio Session

BBC Three Counties Radio Session 'Hero of the Western World'

Let's shine out a light for a better year in 2021 with this message of love & hope for the new year.

Beacon (demo)

Beats & Shelley - 'Beacon'

Singer / Songwriter. Debut album ‘All These Years’ released in 2015, followed by ‘Bailey Bird’ 2019, ‘The Long Road’ 2020, ‘The Silent Partner Sessions’ 2021,  ‘Undercover’ 2023, ‘Undercover Uncovered’ 2024, and now Ray’s latest release ‘Look At Me Now’ released Nov 2025.

Ray Cordell

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