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Red Foley is a Country and Gospel act. Their catalogue also touches Rhythm and blues. Their sound grew out of Peace in the Valley, Jenny Lou Carson, Roy Clark and Ernest Tubb. Those roots explain a lot about how Red Foley arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Hank Thompson, Kitty Wells, Tex Ritter, Del Reeves and Jimmie Rodgers, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Blaze Foley, Brenda Lee, The Jordanaires, Bobbejaan Schoepen and Charley Pride, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 32 connections around Red Foley, reaching back through Peace in the Valley and forward to Blaze Foley. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Red Foley connections
Red Foley grew out of Peace in the Valley, Jenny Lou Carson, Roy Clark and Ernest Tubb, shares an orbit with Hank Thompson, Kitty Wells, Tex Ritter and Del Reeves, went on to shape Blaze Foley, Brenda Lee, The Jordanaires and Bobbejaan Schoepen. 32 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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