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Dance Jubilee, L i p p e r t, 1949. Address: WLAC-TV, Nashville, Tennessee.
Wilson, Rita Faye, b. 11/5/44, Whitesboro, Texas; m. Kitty Wilson; f. Smiley Wilson. Schools attended: Elem., Mari­etta, Ga., 1950-1; Elem., Gadsden, Ala., 1951-3; Elem., Nashville, Term., 1954-7; Isaac Litton and East High Sch., Nashville, Tenn., 1959—. Plays auto-harp and has been in the entertainment world since 1951, and her first records by MGM. On WSM Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, Tenn., 1952—; Music City, U.S.A., Nashville, 1953. Mem­ber of the Circle 3 Ranch Gang, 1950. MGM Records: Rock City Boogie, 1951; Wait a Little Longer, 1951; Johnny's Got a Sweetheart, 1952; Alabama, 1952; Mr. Lightning Bug, 1952; Don't You Play with Billy, 1952; I Fell out of a Christmas Tree, 1953; Miracle of Christ­mas, 1953; E-A-S-T-E-R, 1954; Eldo the Easter Bunny, 1954; Thunder and Lightnin', 1956; Wishful Thinking, 1956; Till Then I'll Remember, 1958; Come and Knock, 1958; Bonaparte's Retreat, 1958; Out at the Pool, 1958. Most popular song recorded was I Fell out of a Christ­mas Tree. Was in the Grand Ole Opry TV films. Was most promising female vocalist, 1953. Address: 902 Mitchell Road, Nashville, Tennessee.
Wiseman, Mac, b. 5/23/25, Crimora, Va. Attended Conser­vatory of Music, Dayton, Va. Plays guitar. Entertain­ment experience: WSM Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, Tenn.; WSB Atlanta Barn Dance, Atlanta, Ga.; KWKH La. Hayride, Shreveport, La.; WRVA Old Dominion Barn Dance, Richmond, Va.; Jubilee, U.S.A., ABC-TV; KNOX, Tenn. Barn Dance, Knoxville, Tenn. Dot Rec­ords. Albums: Tis Sweet to Be Remembered; Beside the Still Waters; Great Folk Ballads. Songs recorded: Tis Sweet to Be Remembered; I'll Still Write Your Name in the Sand; Shackles and Chains; Remembering; I Haven't Got the Right to Love You; I Saw Your Face in the Moon; Four Walls; Rainbow in the Valley; Love Letters in the Sand; I Wonder How the Old Folks Are at Home; Don't Let Your Sweet Love Die; Goin' Like Wildfire; Jimmy Brown, the Newsboy; There's a Star-Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere; etc. A and R
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