Overview

The Louisiana Hayride was a radio show that gave fresh talent a chance to perfect their distinct performance styles before a weekly live audience. During its heyday, between 1948-1958 "the hayride" rivaled even Nashville's famed Grand Ole Opry in the number of listen-ship.

Top Cast

Elvis Presley

Self (archive footage)

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Hank Williams, Jr.

Narrator

Hank Williams

Self (archive footage)