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  • Nov 3, 1945
    Jimmy Wakely and Lee "Lasses" White star in "Riders Of The Dawn," a western featuring Wesley Tuttle and Fiddlin' Arthur Smith. Songs include Spade Cooley's "Shame On You," Johnny Bond's "Tomorrow Never Comes" and Jimmie Rodgers' "Sleep, Baby, Sleep"
    Dec 9, 1945
    Spade Cooley marries Ella Mae Evin in Las Vegas, three months after his divorce from his first wife
    Dec 20, 1945
    Charles Starrett is the Durango Kid as the movie "Texas Panhandle" debuts. Spade Cooley does "Take Me Back To Tulsa" with his band, including Tex Williams, Joaquin Murphey, "Muddy" Berry, Deuce Spriggins, Smokey Rogers and Paul Featherstone
    Jan 3, 1946
    Spade Cooley records "You Can't Break My Heart," "Detour" and "Crazy 'Cause I Love You" at the CBS Studios at Hollywood & Gower in Los Angeles
    Jan 23, 1946
    A Los Angeles judge dismisses charges filed by Ruthie Reece, a singer in Spade Cooley's band who accused Cooley of attacking her in Glendale in November. The judge calls the 18-year-old's story "improbable"
    Feb 18, 1946
    Columbia releases Spade Cooley's double-sided hit single, "Detour" and "You Can't Break My Heart"
    Jun 6, 1946
    Tex Williams records as a vocalist for Spade Cooley's band for the last time
    Aug 8, 1946
    Spade Cooley and his wife, Ella Mae, have a daughter, Melody Cooley
    Sep 30, 1946
    Columbia releases Spade Cooley's "Crazy 'Cause I Love You"
    Dec 4, 1946
    "Tumbleweed Tempo," a 15-minute promotional movie, appears in theaters, featuring the music of Spade Cooley

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