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Red FoleyRed Foley Red Foley American country musician (1910–1968) For the sportswriter, see Red Foley (sportswriter). Clyde Julian "Red" Foley (June 17, 1910 – September 19, 1968)[1] was an American musician who made a major contribution to the growth of country music after World War II. For more than two decades, Foley was one of the biggest stars of the genre, selling more than 25 million records. His 1951 hit, "Peace in the Valley", was among the first million-selling gospel records. A Grand Ole Opry veteran until his death, Foley also hosted the first popular country music series on network television, Ozark Jubilee, from 1955 to 1960. Quick facts Background information, Also known as ... Red Foley Background information Also known… (Source: Wikipedia)
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