Real name: Joyce Wayne Murrell

Effective period / Period of releases: 1955 - 1957

(born June 27, 1912)
Western swing performer from Missouri. He led Red Murrell and his Ozark Playboys, one of the more notable Western swing bands from California. He was also a bandleader and a session guitar player for many other artists. He played with Billy Hughes's band, The Pals of the Pecos, early in his career. and in 1954 he worked as a disc jockey for KEEN radio (1370 AM) in San Jose, California.