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Big Tex is a 55-foot (17 m) ... Radio announcer Jim Lowe, the most well-known voice of Big Tex, began performing his voice in 1956. ...
James Ellsworth Lowe (May 7, 1923 – December 12, 2016) was an American singer-songwriter, best known for his 1956 number-one hit song, "The Green Door". He also served as a disc jockey and radio host and personality and was considered an expert on the popular music of the 1940s and 1950s.
The pointer to the New York Jim Lowe is found in this sentence: "Radio announcer Jim Lowe, the most well-known voice of Big Tex, performed for 39 continuous years until 1998." In case you have not been in Dallas long enough (or ever) to remember Jim Lowe, here are two links showing him to be Fort Worth, TX born and moving to Dallas, TX in 1950.
Big Tex has greeted State Fair of Texas visitors for 70 years, but ten years ago a fire brought the North Texas icon down to its metal frame.
DALLAS -- The larger-than-life cowboy, Big Tex, has been voted #1 in USA Today`s Best Quirky Landmark in the nation competition. Apparently Big Tex is quirkier than the Longaberger Basket home ...
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Alta Records was a record label founded in Dallas, Texas in the early 1960s by radio personality Jim Lowe. Lowe was a DJ who hosted a rhythm and blues program "Kat's Karavan" from the WRR-AM studios. [1] He was one of the first DJs in the Southwest to introduce early R&B recording artists to the area. Lowe was also noted for airing his "Library ...