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Feb 12, 1925
Actor Lorne Greene is born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. He portrays Ben Cartwright in the long-running western TV series Bonanza, which features a theme song by guitarist Joe Maphis. Greene also records "Ringo," a western recitation
Sep 12, 1959
"Bonanza," the first western TV series broadcast in color, debuts on NBC, where it remains for 14 seasons. Guitarist Joe Maphis performs the instrumental theme song, and cast member Lorne Greene earns a pop/country hit in 1964, with "Ringo"
Jan 16, 1973
"Bonanza" ends its 14-year run on NBC-TV, featuring a theme song recorded by guitarist Joe Maphis. Actor Lorne Greene also earned a 1964 pop and country hit with his western recitation "Ringo"
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