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An historical overview with suggestions for future research. Arguably the 2nd most influential music program in country music history, only rivaled in stature by the grand ole opry, its been an effort that has lasted over 20 years and seen a major renovation of the radio programs original home of the municipal auditorium in shreveport that has put organizers on. It was either live and caught on film, or filmed for a broadcast print, and either all color, all black and white, or in color for a season or more. Versions different performances of the song by the same artist. Jimmy edwards live rockin the louisiana hayride show dec.
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