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3 unusual facts about Ed Bruce


American Sports Cavalcade

This show was originally hosted by country singer Ed Bruce, who eventually left Cavalcade to host another TNN Show named Truckin' USA.

Ed Bruce

One of his biggest acting roles was as the second lead on the television revival of 1957's Maverick, called Bret Maverick.

Charlie Louvin recorded "See the Big Man Cry" (Capitol 5369) in 1965; Louvin's version reached No.



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Dixieland Delight

Songwriter Ronnie Rogers, who previously had hits with Ed Bruce, Dave Dudley, Tanya Tucker and others, recalled to country music journalist Tom Roland that the idea for "Dixieland Delight" came to him when he was driving down Highway 11W, a Tennessee road in Rutledge, Tennessee.