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    Red Maxedon
    Red Maxedon

    Not to be confused with his brother Smiley Maxedon.


    During the 1940s, one of the best-known voices of Detroit radio was the mellow baritone of John “Smilin’ Red” Maxedon. He sang cowboy songs with reassuring ease over WJBK and WJR stations every day. In 1946 he began recording songs for the Arcadia Records And Transcription Co.

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