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Dusty Landes and his Blue Valley Boys

About The Artist Dusty Landes was a native of Montana, but life found him in Michigan at an early age. He made his radio debut over WBCM in Bay City, Michigan when he was only 14. His next stop was radio station WTCM in Traverse City, Michigan. Later, he joined the Al Carvel and his Chuck Wagon Gang troupe in Nashville, Tennessee. After that stint, he tried organizing another band when he returned to Michigan. The group was known as "Dusty and His Blue Valley Boys" and did personal appearances thoughout Michigan. Credits & Sources Country Song Roundup No. 14; October 1951; American Folk Publications, Inc.; Derby, CT