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Pat O'Daniel and His Hillbilly Boys
Pat O'Daniel and His Hillbilly Boys
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Pat O'Daniel and His Hillbilly Boys

Broadcast · 1930 · Twice weekly

Texas stations

Texas stations · 1930–1955

Broadcasts

16

Cadence

Twice weekly

Rated

PG

Since

1930

The run

Network
Texas stations
Years active
1930–1955
Surviving broadcasts
16
Genre
music

Flour salesman, bandleader, and later governor of Texas — the campaign and the string band were the same broadcast. Public-domain transfers from the Internet Archive, harvested from the Old Time Radio Researchers collections and indexed episode by episode.

Source collection

Internet Archive audio collections

Rights

Public domain — no renewed US copyright

Cataloguing

Air dates and notes from the Archive item record

Every broadcast below carries its own provenance sheet — transfer quality, file source and rights.Archive record: Pat_ODaniel_andthe_Hillbilly_Boys

The shape of the run

What survives, year by year

0 dated broadcasts across 26 years on the air, with 26 years where nothing is known to survive. Brightness is transfer quality; empty cells are months lost to time.

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Clean transferListenableRough but complete No surviving recording

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