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The Light Crust Doughboys Are on the Air: Celebrating Seventy Years of Texas Music
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Millions of Texans and Southwesterners have been touched over the years by the Light Crust Doughboys. From 1930 to 1952, fans faithfully tuned in to their early-morning and, later, noontime radio program, and turned out in droves to hear them play live. The Doughboys embodied the very essence of the “golden era” of radio—live performances and the dominance of programming by advertising agencies. Their radio program began as a way to sell Light Crust Flour. Their early impresario, W. Lee “Pappy” O'Daniel, quickly learned how to exploit the power of radio to influence voters, and he put that lesson to good use to become a two-time Texas governor and the model for Pappy O'Daniel in the movie, Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? But the group was more than a way to push flour; the talented musicians associated with them included Bob Wills and Milton Brown, each of whom receive credit for founding western swing. With the demise of their regular radio program, the Light Crust Doughboys had to remake themselves. Trailblazers in western swing, the Doughboys explored many other musical genres, including gospel, for which they were nominated for Grammys in 1998, 1999, 2001, and 2002. They continue to play …
Date:
September 15, 2002
Creator:
Dempsey, John Mark
Object Type:
Book
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The UNT Digital Library
Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Tex.), Vol. 120, No. 74, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 15, 2002
Semi-weekly newspaper from Livingston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 15, 2002
Creator:
White, Barbara
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Sentinel (Seminole, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 96, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 15, 2002
Semi-weekly newspaper from Seminole, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
September 15, 2002
Creator:
Fisher, David
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 293, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 15, 2002
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 15, 2002
Creator:
Cash, Wanda Garner
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Gayly Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 20, No. 18, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 15, 2002
Semi-monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date:
September 15, 2002
Creator:
Hawkins, Don
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 104, No. 155, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 15, 2002
Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 15, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Michael
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Alvin Sun-Advertiser (Alvin, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 70, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 15, 2002
Weekly newspaper from Alvin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 15, 2002
Creator:
Schwind, Jim & Holton, Kathleen
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Sunday, September 15, 2002
Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 15, 2002
Creator:
Bush, Kent
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 87, No. 312, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 15, 2002
Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 15, 2002
Creator:
Broaddus, Matthew B.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Levelland and Hockley County News-Press (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 48, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 15, 2002
Semiweekly newspaper from Levelland, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 15, 2002
Creator:
Rigg, John
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Panola Watchman (Carthage, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 73, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 15, 2002
Semiweekly newspaper from Carthage, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 15, 2002
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Bulletin: September 15, 2002]
Church bulletin listing the order of worship for the 7:30 and 11:00 Sunday morning services at the Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, as well as various notes about upcoming events, congregational news, and other information of relevance to church members.
Date:
September 15, 2002
Creator:
Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (Houston, Tex.)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History