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Nov 19, 1949
Jerry Lee Lewis gives his first professional performance when Babin-Paul Motors, of Ferriday, Louisiana, holds an open house to introduce the new Fords. Co-owner Lloyd Paul collects almost $13 for Lewis, who plays "Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee"
Mar 15, 1960
NBC's "Ford Startime" celebrates Oscar-winning songs, with Tex Ritter singing "High Noon" and a current nominee, "The Hanging Tree." Nat King Cole is also on hand to deliver "Mona Lisa"
Jan 9, 1973
Jerry Reed records "Lord, Mr. Ford" at the RCA Studios in Nashville
Dec 24, 1993
Denise Jackson surprises husband Alan Jackson with the first car he ever owned, a 1955 Ford Thunderbird, as a Christmas gift
Jan 28, 1996
Pepsi debuts a new commercial featuring Hank Williams' "Your Cheatin' Heart" during Super Bowl XXX, while Ford debuts a southeastern regional spot that uses Joe Diffie's "Pickup Man." The Dallas Cowboys beat the Pittsburgh Steelers, 27-17
Jan 26, 1997
Ford Trucks debuts a new commercial during the Super Bowl, using Alan Jackson's "Mercury Blues" with revised lyrics
Jan 23, 2002
Blake Shelton shoots a commercial for a Dallas Ford dealer and receives an unexpected reimbursement: a maroon Ford F150 King Ranch pickup. The base sticker price for the vehicle is approximately $30,000
Oct 7, 2002
Ford Trucks debuts a new commercial starring Toby Keith during "Monday Night Football" on ABC-TV
Jun 15, 2003
Toby Keith performs for an estimated 55,000 people during a Ford Motor Company 100th anniversary concert in Dearborn, Michigan
Mar 4, 2004
Ford launches a new TV ad campaign featuring Toby Keith and golfer Phil Mickelson, who sings a bit of Keith's "Who's Your Daddy?"
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