In 1953, CBS Radio picked up the Louisiana Hayride and sent it to 198 affiliate stations. Additionally, Armed Services Radio sent the show to military bases around the world. When it comes to ...

It’s inspired by the original Louisiana Hayride, a classic radio show from ... versions of ‘Oh Holy Night’ and ‘How Great Thou Art,’” says a media release. “William Brookfield ...

The year was November 6, 1954, and Elvis was under contract with the Louisiana Hayride. For those unfamiliar with the Louisiana Hayride, the best way to describe it is to say that the show was the ...

This month marks the 75th anniversary of the start of the radio show “Louisiana Hayride,” which ran from 1948 to 1960 and helped propel the careers of some of country music’s biggest names.