That Time Roy Acuff Ran For Governor
Jul 9, 2022 ·
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Back in the 1940s Roy Acuff was at the top of his game. He was a country music star with such hits as "The Great Speckled Bird" and "The Wabash...
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Back in the 1940s Roy Acuff was at the top of his game. He was a country music star with such hits as "The Great Speckled Bird" and "The Wabash Cannonball" under his belt; he was appearing in the movies, and he was one of the biggest stars on the Grand Ol' Opry.
In 1948, Mr. Acuff tried to attain one more goal: the office of Governor of the State of Tennessee.
Today we tell you that story.
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In 1948, Mr. Acuff tried to attain one more goal: the office of Governor of the State of Tennessee.
Today we tell you that story.
If you haven't already, be sure to subscribe to the Stories podcast, at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Spreaker, Audible, Goodpods, or on your favorite podcast app.
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| Author | Steve Gilly |
| Organization | Steve Gilly |
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