Historical Marker
Lockheed T-33 "Shooting Star"
Historical marker location:
4209 Chenault Boulevard, New Orleans, Louisiana
( Marker can be reached from Chenault Boulevard near North Claiborne Avenue (State Highway 39).)
1948-1959.
The Louisiana Hayride, a radio show that was broadcast from Shreveport, Louisiana, helped launch the careers of several famous musicians, including Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and Hank Williams. The show ran from 1948 to 1960 and was known for its promotion of country and rockabilly music.