Ray Price
USA
Born: 12 January 1926
Years Active: 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Country
Styles: Traditional Country, Country-Pop, Honky Tonk, Nashville Sound/Countrypolitan, Country Gospel
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Ray Price has covered -- and kicked up -- as much musical turf as any country singer of the postwar era. He's been lionized as the man who saved hard country when Nashville went pop, and vilified as the man who went pop when hard country was starting to call its own name with pride. Actually, he was -- and still is -- no more than a musically ambitious singer, always looking for the next challenge for a voice that could bring down roadhouse walls. Circa 1949, Price cut his first record for Bullet in Dallas. In 1951, he was picked up by Columbia...
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