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Louisiana governor and singer, Jimmie Davis, receives an historical marker

The singer of an iconic song is tied back to rural America!

November 02, 2022 02:25 PM

Most of us know the lyrics to the iconic country song, “You Are My Sunshine.” It was made famous by a former Louisiana governor.

As RFD-TV’s Tammi Arender found, this singing governor has his roots in rural America.

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