"A Little Ray of Sunshine" is a song by Australian country rock band Axiom.
The track was co-written by band members, Brian Cadd and Don Mudie.
[citation needed] Axiom formed in late 1969 in Melbourne as a country rock group by Brian Cadd on co-lead vocals, organ and piano, Doug Lavery on drums, Don Mudie on bass guitar, Glenn Shorrock on co-lead vocals and rhythm guitar, and Chris Stockley on lead guitar.
[3] According to Australian music journalist, Ed Nimmervoll, "[it was] inspired by the birth of Don Mudie's first child.
[6] Christobel Munson of The Canberra Times described, on 16 May 1970, how, "commercial radio stations throughout Australia ceased to play most British and Australian-made records from midnight last night" and cited a local disc jockey, Terry Malcolm, who predicted, "the average listener would not notice the difference in programmes.