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    • Nov 7, 1954
    Johnny Horton leaves "The Louisiana Hayride"
    Nov 19, 1954
    Slim Whitman records "Cattle Call" at the KWKH studios in Shreveport
    Jan 15, 1955
    Colonel Tom Parker attends the Louisiana Hayride at Shreveport's Municipal Auditorium, watching Elvis Presley for probably the first time. Within weeks, Parker is attempting to sign Presley to a management contract
    Mar 5, 1955
    Elvis Presley performs "Uncle Pen" on "The Louisiana Hayride" in Shreveport, Louisiana, as he makes his first TV appearance
    Apr 3, 1955
    Elvis Presley receives a speeding ticket outside of Shreveport
    May 1, 1955
    Elvis Presley performs in New Orleans, beginning a three-week tour as an opening act for Hank Snow
    May 7, 1955
    Songwriter Werly Fairburn joins "The Louisiana Hayride," performing at the Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport, Louisiana. His writing credits later include Carl Smith's "I Feel Like Cryin'" and Jim Reeves' "I Guess I'm Crazy"
    May 12, 1955
    Kix Brooks is born in Shreveport, Louisiana. He co-writes hits for John Conlee and The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band before forming Brooks & Dunn with Ronnie Dunn. Behind such hits as "Boot Scootin' Boogie," "My Maria" and "Only In America," they become country's most-successful duo, joining the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2019
    Aug 27, 1955
    Webb Pierce introduces "Love, Love, Love" during a performance on "The Louisiana Hayride" in Shreveport
    Sep 2, 1955
    Elvis Presley wrecks a Cadillac on the way from New Orleans to a show in Texarkana. Presley's able to play the date, along with Johnny Cash
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