Ray Parker Jr. is Twice as Old as Ghostbusters

If you click into the Events section of Ray Parker Jr.‘s website, the following message appears above a currently blank slate: ‘Understand this, Ray doesn’t like to work too hard! He loves to have fun making music while making a few coins simultaneously!’

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Ha ha. Parker – a funny and charming 60-year-old talk show guest – has certainly made a few coins from the title track of Ghostbusters. Appearing recently on HLN’s noontime program Now, he explained to host Mike Galanos that he is currently working on a project that will be as nostalgic as this fall’s 30th anniversary celebration of the release of Ghostbusters:

“I’ve been a lazy bum, by the way, and I apologize for that.

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