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  • Jul 3, 1947
    Smiley Burnette teams up with Texas Jim Lewis And His Lone Star Cowboys to provide music as the cattle-rustling Durango Kid movie "The Stranger From Ponca City" debuts in theaters
    Dec 10, 1947
    Nine years after he moved to Hollywood, former Grand Ole Opry star Lee "Lasses" White has his first leading role as a judge in the movie "Mystery Range." The picture also features Texas Jim Lewis
    Jun 11, 1989
    Thomas Ben Lewis, the 17-year-old son of former hitmaker Texas Jim Lewis, is stabbed in the back and killed at his sister's wedding in Washington state
    Jan 23, 1990
    Texas Jim Lewis dies of colon cancer at Swedish Hospital in Seattle. He appeared in numerous western movies and earned a hit in 1944 by remaking "Too Late To Worry, Too Blue To Cry." His supporting band became the backing band for Spade Cooley

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