[1][2] He had a number of hit songs in Norway and other European countries, starting with "Violetta" in 1961,[3] which sold 300,000 copies in Europe.
[4] Other hit songs included "De tusen sjöars land", "Jag har bott vid en landsväg" and "Delilah".
Ray Adams had hits on Svenkstoppen, Kvällstoppen, Tio i Topp and Radio Nord's top list.
Just in time for his 70th birthday in 2001, he published the autobiography Hör min sång – the book about Ray Adams, written by Ingmar Norlén [sv].
Ray Adams was also engaged as a host at Sveriges Radio in Uddevalla, where he also sang evergreens and other songs in the program Sladdlöst.