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  • Jan 17, 1955
    "Town And Country Time," produced by country music promoter Connie B. Gay, debuts on WMAL-TV in Washington, D.C. The daily half-hour show is hosted by Jimmy Dean. The cast includes George Hamilton IV and--in short order--Roy Clark
    Jan 22, 1955
    "Ozark Jubilee," featuring Red Foley as host, makes its prime-time debut on ABC. It becomes a significant vehicle for Webb Pierce, Porter Wagoner, Wanda Jackson and Norma Jean, among others. Its theme song is Foley's "Sugarfoot Rag"
    Jan 24, 1955
    Tennessee Ernie Ford makes the last of three guest appearances on "I Love Lucy" in the role of hick relative Uncle Ernie
    Mar 1, 1955
    Roy Rogers & Dale Evans guest on NBC's "The Bob Hope Show"
    Mar 12, 1955
    Hawkshaw Hawkins and Jean Shepard appear with host Red Foley on ABC-TV's music series "Ozark Jubilee"
    Mar 5, 1955
    Elvis Presley performs "Uncle Pen" on "The Louisiana Hayride" in Shreveport, Louisiana, as he makes his first TV appearance
    Mar 18, 1955
    In her role as Lucy Ricardo on CBS' "I Love Lucy," Lucille Ball is asked to write a story for Photoplay magazine about her marriage to Ricky Ricardo. The episode includes a version of "Let Me Go, Lover!," a country hit at the time for Hank Snow
    Mar 23, 1955
    Elvis Presley auditions in New York for the CBS-TV show "Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts." The producers pass
    Apr 9, 1955
    Red Foley performs "Peter Cottontail" and "Foggy River" on ABC's "Ozark Jubilee." Redd Stewart delivers "Tennessee Waltz"
    Apr 16, 1955
    Red Foley, Porter Wagoner and Jean Shepard perform "A Satisfied Mind" during ABC's "Ozark Jubilee"




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