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    • Jul 31, 1944
    "Swing In The Saddle" appears in movie theaters, with bass player Gil Taylor making his first on-screen appearance with The Hoosier Hot Shots. The western's cast also features Cousin Emmy, Jimmy Wakely & His Oklahoma Cowboys, Red River Dave McEnery and Nat "King" Cole
    Feb 8, 1945
    The western "Sing Me A Song Of Texas" opens in theaters, with The Hoosier Hot Shots and Foy Willing and The Riders Of The Purple Sage performing on-screen
    Apr 17, 1945
    The Three Stooges lampoon western films with the debut of "Rockin' In The Rockies." It features music by The Hoosier Hot Shots and by Spade Cooley and his western swing band, including Tex Williams, Smokey Rogers and Deuce Spriggins
    Sep 7, 1945
    Ken Curtis runs a haunted hotel as the movie "Rhythm Round-Up" debuts. Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys perform "San Antonio Rose," and The Hoosier Hot Shots hit the screen. Curtis renders "Tumbling Tumbleweeds"
    Sep 27, 1945
    Ken Curtis is a bandleader in the debut of the western movie "Song Of The Prairie." Music is provided by Carolina Cotton, The Hoosier Hot Shots and Deuce Spriggins & The Trailsmen, who serve up "Ida Red"
    Nov 13, 1945
    The Hoosier Hot Shots record "Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)" and "Sioux City Sue" in Chicago
    Dec 13, 1945
    Decca releases The Hoosier Hot Shots' "Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)"
    Jan 3, 1946
    Decca releases The Hoosier Hot Shots' "Sioux City Sue"
    Mar 14, 1946
    Ken Curtis is a rodeo rider in "Throw A Saddle On A Star," which debuts in theaters. Music is provided by The Hoosier Hot Shots, The Dinning Sisters and Foy Willing & The Riders Of The Purple Sage
    May 16, 1946
    "That Texas Jamboree" opens in theaters, with Ken Curtis portraying a sheriff. The Hoosier Hot Shots, The Dinning Sisters, Carolina Cotton and Deuce Spriggins & The Plainsmen provide music
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