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    • Apr 21, 1934
    The blackface comedy duo Lasses & White makes its Grand Ole Opry debut
    May 26, 1934
    Fiddler Theron Hale makes his final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry, where he has performed regularly for eight years
    Jul 4, 1934
    The Grand Ole Opry holds its first successful concert apart from the radio show, as thousands appear in West Tennessee to see Uncle Dave Macon, Fiddlin' Arthur Smith, The Gully Jumpers and The Crook Brothers, with emcee George D. Hay
    Oct 27, 1934
    The Grand Ole Opry moves from WSM's Studio C to the Hillsboro Theater in Nashville
    Jan 26, 1935
    The comedy duo Sarie & Sally makes its Grand Ole Opry debut
    Feb 2, 1935
    The Missouri Mountaineers, led by guitarist Jack Shook, make their Grand Ole Opry debut. The band is a regular on the Opry for nearly five years. Shook goes on to play on recordings by Hank Williams, Hank Snow, Eddy Arnold and Faron Young
    May 30, 1936
    Following a two-year stay with the program, the blackface comedy duo Lasses & Honey makes its final Grand Ole Opry appearance
    Jun 13, 1936
    The Dixie Tabernacle becomes the home of the Grand Ole Opry, seating 3,500. The Opry remains there for the next three years. Pee Wee King and Roy Acuff both make their first Opry appearances at the venue
    Jan 23, 1937
    The Lakeland Sisters make their Grand Ole Opry debut at the Dixie Tabernacle in Nashville. The trio remains Opry members a scant 18 months
    May 22, 1937
    Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys perform on the Grand Ole Opry for the first time



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