Forest Rye
Forest Rye (born December 19, 1910 - April 24, 1988 in Clarksville , Tennessee ) was an American country singer.
Rye was based in Detroit , Michigan . In 1953 he recorded a single on Fortune Records . On the A side he was supported by Pete Pyle ( Are You Making A Fool Out Of Me ), while Rye sings the Wild Cat Boogie alone on the B side . The latter was composed by Rye and Pyle. Rye later recorded the rock and roll song My Sweet baby's Gone and left the music business.
Discography
| year | title | Record company | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Are You Making A Fool Out Of Me / Wild Cat Boogie | Fortune 45-172 | |||
| Unpublished titles | |||||
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My Sweet Baby's Gone |
[Status unknown] | ||||
Web links
- Last.fm
- Forest Rye at Allmusic (English)
- Forest Rye on MusicBrainz (English)
- Wild Cat Boogie (1953) at archive.org
- Forest Rye's trail from Detroit to the 'Grand Ole Opry'
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rye, Forest |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American country singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 19, 1910 |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 24, 1988 |
| Place of death | Clarksville , Tennessee |