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    • Aug 7, 1948
    Spade Cooley hosts the first installment of his long-running TV show on Los Angeles station KTLA. It goes under several names over its run but is best known as "The Spade Cooley Show." The theme song: "Shame On You"
    Sep 30, 1955
    "The Adventures Of Champion" debuts on CBS-TV. Gene Autry's company produced the series, starring his Wonder Horse
    Oct 15, 1955
    ABC-TV premieres "Grand Ole Opry," which runs every fourth Saturday night. Special guests on the first show: Les Paul & Mary Ford
    Feb 3, 1956
    "The Adventures Of Champion" ends a short-lived run on CBS-TV. The series was produced by Gene Autry's company and based on his trusty Wonder Horse
    Mar 3, 1956
    Ernest Stoneman, of The Stoneman Family, tapes an appearance on NBC-TV's "The Big Surprise." His run on the game show lasts five weeks, as he earns $10,000
    Jun 11, 1958
    The Patti Page-hosted music show "The Big Record" ends its nine-month prime-time run on CBS-TV
    Jan 27, 1961
    "Sing Along With Mitch" debuts on NBC-TV with lyrics printed on the screen so the audience can participate at home. Host Mitch Miller is a former pop record executive who produced a number of Marty Robbins sessions
    Sep 9, 1965
    "The Jimmy Dean Show" tapes its season-opening episode at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Appearing on the ABC music series: Eddy Arnold, Connie Smith, Buck Owens and Gene Pitney
    Nov 19, 1965
    Roger Miller sings "England Swings," "Engine Engine #9" and "King Of The Road" while taping "The Big T.N.T. Show," a TV special that airs in January. Also featured: The Byrds, Phil Spector, Petula Clark, The Ronettes and The Lovin' Spoonful
    Sep 2, 1966
    "Sing Along With Mitch" makes its last prime-time appearance on NBC-TV. The show, which facilitates in-home karaoke, is hosted by Mitch Miller, who produced numerous Marty Robbins hits, including "A White Sport Coat (And A Pink Carnation)"



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