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  • May 21, 1951
    Hank Williams is sent to the North Louisiana Sanatorium in Shreveport, moaning about back pain. The pain remains throughout the rest of his life
    May 25, 1951
    Faron Young graduates from Fair Park High School in Shreveport, Louisiana, ranked #236 in a class of 244
    Dec 1, 1951
    Slim Whitman records "Indian Love Call" at the KWKH Studio in Shreveport, Louisiana. The song was introduced in the 1930s by Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy in the movie "Rose Marie"
    Jan 5, 1952
    Johnnie & Jack give their last performance on The Louisiana Hayride in Shreveport before returning to Nashville to re-claim a spot on the Grand Ole Opry
    Mar 13, 1952
    Lloyd Price records "Lawdy Miss Clawdy" at the J&M Recording Studio in New Orleans. Mickey Gilley earns a country hit by remaking it in 1976
    May 17, 1952
    Johnny Horton debuts on "The Louisiana Hayride" in Shreveport
    Sep 20, 1952
    Hank Williams introduces "Louisiana Hayride" producer Horace Logan to Billie Jean Jones, the former girlfriend of Faron Young. Williams marries her four weeks later
    Sep 24, 1952
    Hank Williams signs a three-year contract to return to "The Louisiana Hayride" for $200-a-week for Saturday night performances
    Oct 13, 1952
    Faron Young makes his first appearance on "The Louisiana Hayride" at the Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport
    Oct 18, 1952
    Hank Williams marries Billie Jean Jones Eshliman in Minden, Louisiana. On the way back to Shreveport, their car runs out of gas

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