Jubilee USA (Ozark Jubilee) July 11, 1959 Segment 1

Special thanks to Wayne Glenn for donating this recording to the Duane G. Meyer Library so that it could be digitized. The Ozark Jubilee was a live, nationally broadcast country-western variety show originating from the Jewell Theater -- “the heart of the Ozarks” -- in downtown Springfield from 1955 through 1960. Many country music stars began or advanced their careers by appearing on the Jubilee including Porter Wagoner, Patsy Cline, Brenda Lee, Johnny Cash, and the Philharmonics. For more information see http://libraries.missouristate.edu/Oz... Episode Listing 00:00 Intro 02:09 Comedy routine Minnie Pearl and Joe Slattery 03:17 "Glad Rags" Bill Ring and the Jubilee Promenaders 06:20 Lawrence Welk's Dancing Party ABC Television commercial 07:18 "My Gal Sal" bells instrumental Lenny and Goo Goo 09:16 Square dance Jubilee Promenaders with caller L. D. Keller 11:50 "Riding on the Elevated Railroad" Lew Childre 15:09 Colt .45 ABC Television commercial 16:10 Joe Slattery talks about mistakes announcers make on radio and television 18:56 Fiddle instrumental performance Cecil Brower 21:34 Comedy routine Minnie Pearl and Joe Slattery 25:15 Meet McGraw ABC Television commercial 26:16 "He's Riding Home" Tall Timber Trio 28:35 Square dance Jubilee Promenaders with caller L. D. Keller