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End of western swing
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Hank Thompson's 1952 chart-topping hit paved the way for Kitty Wells' groundbreaking country crossover, while a Texas-born songwriter from a century ago influenced legends like Merle Haggard and Bob Wills. The Time Jumpers continue to celebrate this legacy through live performances that honor the roots of Western swing and Americana music.
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