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Red Foley: From the Opry to the Ozarks by Trav S.D.

The fame of Clyde Julian "Red" Foley (1910-1968) is magnified for us through the lens of Elvis Aaron Presley. Foley's 1935 song "Old Shep" (released 1941) was a favorite of Elvis's; he'd sung it since childhood, and recorded it in 1956. And Foley's huge 1951 gospel hit "Peace in the Valley" (penned by Georgia Tom […]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:54AM on June 17, 2022

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