Red River Rock (No.15)
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"Red River Valley" is a folk song and cowboy music standard of controversial origins that has gone by different names e.g. "Cowboy Love Song" "Bright Sherman Valley" "Bright Laurel Valley" "In The Bright Mohawk Valley"
In 1959 Johnny & The Hurricanes recorded a rock and roll instrumental version of the song entitled "Red River Rock" which became a hit in both America (No.5) and in the UK (No.3)