It was 1954 when Elvis made his first appearance on the Louisiana Hayride, a weekly live concert that was broadcast on radio from the Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport. KWKH radio announcer Frank ...

The Kid in the Stephen King novel The Stand is from Shreveport. We've been making international news a lot lately thanks to ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Elvis Aaron Presley once sang his heart out for a box of donuts. The year was November 6, 1954, and Elvis was under contract with the Louisiana Hayride. For those ...

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SHREVEPORT, LA (WAFB) - Many families in Louisiana have memories of gathering around the family radio in the 1940s, 50s, and 60s to listen to Louisiana Hayride, a live music show broadcast from ...

Baz Luhrmann's movie "Elvis" opens at the Robinson Film Center on Friday, June 24 and Shreveport is filled with mementos of Elvis Presley's time in the city. So put on your blue suede shoes and ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS ... is a playful homage to the legendary Shreveport radio program, “The Louisiana Hayride.” This show played a significant role in launching the careers of ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)- On October 16 ... which at the time was home to the Louisiana Hayride, a radio program broadcast live from Shreveport on KWKH AM to over 28 states.

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS ... and Johnny Cash garnered nationwide attention during their appearances on the Louisiana Hayride. “We are thrilled to partner with this iconic brand and ...

One of country music's most iconic radio programs, the "Louisiana Hayride" debuted in April of 1948, broadcasting from the Municipal Auditorium in Shreveport, La. A Broadway show and television ...

On October 16, 1954, 19-year-old Elvis Presley first appeared on the Louisiana Hayride. The show was broadcast live every Saturday night from the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium in downtown ...