We speak to Ray Simpson, aka Cop from the Village People, to talk about their upcoming shows and the life lessons he's learnt along the way.

Talk about a cop out. Village People “police officer” Ray Simpson put aside his blues to watch his sister Valerie make her Broadway debut as Mama Morton in “Chicago” on Monday.

In 2017, after decades in the wilderness, Victor Willis returned to the Village People, ... Willis was replaced by Ray Simpson, who had provided backing vocals for the group.

Village People David Hodo, Randy Jones, Alex Briley, Ray Simpson, Felipe Rose and Glenn Hughes Snap Stills/Rex/REX USA A Hamptons war ignited between two founding members of the Village People ...

The Village People line-up has changed over the years but Can’t Stop The Music features ... Glenn Hughes as Leatherman, Felipe Rose as Native American, Ray Simpson as Cop and, of course, Jones ...

Original Village People member busted in Daly City. ... Willis was replaced by Ray Simpson, who remains in the Village People today, and has had a couple of run-ins with the law in the years since.

The Kings of Disco feature original Village People member Alex Briley, with former group members Ray Simpson, Eric Anzalone, Jim Newman, Bill Whitefield and Andrew Pacho.

"I have seen the highs and lows of this group and Disco music," says Village People co-founder Felipe Rose ... David Hodo and Ray Simpson, who replaced Victor Willis as lead singer in 1979. And ...

Village People at the Hampton Roads Pride Fest, June 2017: (L-R) Eric Anzalone, Jim Newman, Alex Briley, Ray Simpson, Felipe Rose and Bill Whitefield. Vincent Schilling ...

The singer who played the macho, helmeted policeman in the 1970s disco group the Village People is is on the run from police. ... Willis left in 1980 and was replaced by Ray Simpson.

He’s the original — and current — construction worker for the Village People, ... Other members include Ray Simpson (cop), Jeff Olson (cowboy) and Eric Anzalone (biker).