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22

Tony Carson featured on Gene Williams TV Show

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Tony Carson, a member of Gene Williams’ Country Junction Band, is the featured performer and guest star on the next (Dec. 27-28) broadcast of the Lucas Oil sponsored Gene Williams Country Television Show, Branson’s longest running weekly television show.

Tony Carson, a member of Gene Williams’ Country Junction Band, is the featured performer and guest star on the next (Dec. 27-28) broadcast of the Lucas Oil sponsored Gene Williams Country Television Show, Branson’s longest running weekly television show.

“Tony joins my co-host Katie Lynn for a duet and is also featured with my band. I get many requests to feature my band on my show and I know the fans will enjoy these performances,” said Williams who is the star, producer and creator of the Gene Williams Country Television Show. “Tony is an accomplished keyboard player, vocalist and bass guitarist. Tony is from Hardy, Ark., and divides his time between homes in Hardy and Branson. He has worked with such artists as Cal Smith, Stonewall Jackson, Ernie Ashworth, Jim Ed Brown, Helen Cornelius, Jean Sheperd, Mary-Lou Turner, Jeanie Seeley, Leona Williams, Wanda Jackson, Mickey Gilley, Norma Jean, Charlie Louvin, The Hagars, Joe Don Rooney of Rascal Flatts, Phillip Sweet of Little Big Town and Jim Owen.”

The Gene Williams Country Television Show is telecast to more than 60 million homes coast-to-coast, border-to-border and Puerto Rico and Canada. (Editor’s check the listings below for station on which the show with Carson will be telecast on Dec. 27-28.)

The next taping of the Gene Williams Country Music Television Show is Jan. 4, 2009, at 2 p.m. Admission to the taping is free and the doors open at 1:30 p.m. Scheduled to appear are Joe Sanders, formerly with the Baldknobbers and Shepherd of the Hills, Gary Myers and Bucky Heard and the Horn Dawgs, and Jarett McAllister, 17-year-old CMA Music City Rising Star award-winner. For more information go to the website genewilliamscountry.com.

Williams began his country music television show in Arkansas 45 years ago and for the past seven years has taped the show in Branson live before a studio audience. Guests have included Ed McMahon, Mickey Gilley, the Oak Ridge Boys, Roy Clark, Johnny Lee, Barbara Fairchild, Sons of the Pioneers, the Osmonds, Johnny Cash’s band The Tennessee Three, the Blackwood Brothers, Helen Cornelius, Leona Williams, Charlie Louvin, Mary Lou Turner, Cal Smith, Stonewall Jackson, Norma Jean, “Diamond” Dave Somerville, Little Jimmy Dickens, Porter Wagoner, Jim Owen, Buck Trent and Wanda Jackson.

Williams’ co-host Katie Lynn has received the Branson Entertainment Awards Best Support Vocalist twice for her work in the “Mickey Gilley Show.” She has worked with Gilley for more than eight years and also worked with Jim Owen for seven years. In addition to her singing career, she is a real estate agent. She and the guest stars perform weekly on the television show with the Country Junction Band.

Tony Carson, a member of Gene Williams’ Country Junction Band, is the featured performer and guest star on the next (Dec. 27-28) broadcast of the Lucas Oil sponsored Gene Williams Country Television Show, Branson’s longest running weekly television show.

“Tony joins my co-host Katie Lynn for a duet and is also featured with my band. I get many requests to feature my band on my show and I know the fans will enjoy these performances,” said Williams who is the star, producer and creator of the Gene Williams Country Television Show. “Tony is an accomplished keyboard player, vocalist and bass guitarist. Tony is from Hardy, Ark., and divides his time between homes in Hardy and Branson. He has worked with such artists as Cal Smith, Stonewall Jackson, Ernie Ashworth, Jim Ed Brown, Helen Cornelius, Jean Sheperd, Mary-Lou Turner, Jeanie Seeley, Leona Williams, Wanda Jackson, Mickey Gilley, Norma Jean, Charlie Louvin, The Hagars, Joe Don Rooney of Rascal Flatts, Phillip Sweet of Little Big Town and Jim Owen.”

The Gene Williams Country Television Show is telecast to more than 60 million homes coast-to-coast, border-to-border and Puerto Rico and Canada. (Editor’s check the listings below for station on which the show with Carson will be telecast on Dec. 27-28.)

The next taping of the Gene Williams Country Music Television Show is Jan. 4, 2009, at 2 p.m. Admission to the taping is free and the doors open at 1:30 p.m. Scheduled to appear are Joe Sanders, formerly with the Baldknobbers and Shepherd of the Hills, Gary Myers and Bucky Heard and the Horn Dawgs, and Jarett McAllister, 17-year-old CMA Music City Rising Star award-winner. For more information go to the website genewilliamscountry.com.

Williams began his country music television show in Arkansas 45 years ago and for the past seven years has taped the show in Branson live before a studio audience. Guests have included Ed McMahon, Mickey Gilley, the Oak Ridge Boys, Roy Clark, Johnny Lee, Barbara Fairchild, Sons of the Pioneers, the Osmonds, Johnny Cash’s band The Tennessee Three, the Blackwood Brothers, Helen Cornelius, Leona Williams, Charlie Louvin, Mary Lou Turner, Cal Smith, Stonewall Jackson, Norma Jean, “Diamond” Dave Somerville, Little Jimmy Dickens, Porter Wagoner, Jim Owen, Buck Trent and Wanda Jackson.

Williams’ co-host Katie Lynn has received the Branson Entertainment Awards Best Support Vocalist twice for her work in the “Mickey Gilley Show.” She has worked with Gilley for more than eight years and also worked with Jim Owen for seven years. In addition to her singing career, she is a real estate agent. She and the guest stars perform weekly on the television show with the Country Junction Band.

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