Red Hayes
Joe "Red" Hayes | |
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| Birth name | Joe Herman Hayes |
| Born | April 4, 1926 |
| Origin | Texas |
| Died | March 2, 1973 |
| Genres | country |
| Occupation(s) | songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Fiddle, bass, mandolin, guitar |
| Years active | 1936 to 1973 |
| Labels | Starday |
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Joe Herman "Red" Hayes was a fiddle player and singer-songwriter who co wrote "A Satisfied Mind" with Jack Rhodes. He was born April 4, 1926, in Garden Valley, Texas near Tyler. He was touring [1] in Manchester UK with Faron Young and Vassar Clements as the "Country Deputies with Connie Smith when he died on stage on March 2, 1973 [2]. He is buried in Garden Valley, Texas.
"Red was more of a musician than a singer but a good songwriter, when I knew him on his UK tour he had a ranch in the USA where he let underprivileged children stay." Mary Oglesby (Country Couples).
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