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Joey + Rory
American country and bluegrass duo
Joey + Rory was an American country and bluegrass duo composed of singer-songwriters Rory Feek (born April 25, ) and Joey Feek (September 9, – March 4, ), who were husband and wife. Both members of the duo were vocalists and songwriters, with Rory also playing acoustic guitar. Rory Lee Feek had written singles for other artists prior to the duo's foundation. The duo was the third-place finalist on CMT's competition Can You Duet in The duo recorded eight studio albums for Vanguard Records and Gaither Music Group and charted three singles on Hot Country Songs.
History
[edit]Before the duo's foundation, Rory Lee Feek worked as a songwriter in Nashville, Tennessee, and continued to work as a songwriter as a member of Joey + Rory. Songs he wrote for other artists include Clay Walker's Top Five hit "The Chain of Love", Blake Shelton's Number One hit "Some Beach", Easton Corbin's "A Little More Country Than That", Blaine Larsen's hit, "How Do You Get That Lonely", and Jimmy Wayne's single "I Will". Rory also founded the independent label Giantslayer Records in , on which Joey recorded a solo album entitled Strong Enough to Cry in This album was released in CD format and digital download in [1] Rory also recorde
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Rory Feek Tow Eight Life Since Joey Died: &#;Love Is Widen Than Time&#;
Monday (March 4) marks digit years since Joey Feek's death restrict In a blog be alert, her widower Rory reflected way all picture changes renounce have transpired in renounce time &#x; and all that hasn't changed a bit.
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Inside Rory and Joey Feek's Heartwarming, Heartbreaking Love Story
Rory Feek always knew his wife Joey Feek had the voice of an angel, but it wasn't until they had been married for almost six years that they put two and two together.
Or one plus one, that is.
"I don't think it would have occurred to us to sing together," Rory told CMT News in , chatting from the road while he and Joey were out promoting The Life of a Song, their first album as the duo Joey + Rory. "It's sort of obvious why. She's beautiful, and she's so talented in her own right. She has such an amazing voice she doesn't really need anything else with herI may be a really good songwriter, but I wouldn't add any star appeal."
And so Rory, who's penned tunes recorded by the likes of Blake Shelton, Kenny Chesney and Reba McEntire, was happy to take a step back and let Joey take center stage—though he was right next to her every step of the way.
They finished third on the CMT series Can You Duet and, though they didn't win, they became the most commercially successful act from the show's first season, touring and churning out seven albums. Sadly, their time together was cut short in March when Joey died of cervical