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  • Apr 3, 1972
    Hank Locklin sings "Please Help Me, I'm Falling," Billy Grammer delivers "Gotta Travel On" and Grandpa Jones does "Mountain Dew" during a presidential campaign rally for George Wallace at the Municipal Auditorium in Sheboygan, Wisconsin
    May 15, 1972
    Billy Grammer performs at a campaign rally in Laurel, Maryland, where presidential candidate George Wallace is ultimately shot. George Jones & Tammy Wynette cancel a pro-Wallace appearance later in the week in Florida
    Mar 1, 1976
    Bobby Goldsboro sings "Honey" during a George Wallace campaign rally at the Orpheum Theatre in Boston. Also appearing are Billy Grammer and Charlie Louvin
    Mar 2, 1976
    Bobby Goldsboro, Billy Grammer, Charlie Louvin and Grandpa Jones appear at a George Wallace campaign rally at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Florida
    Feb 14, 1981
    Roy Clark sings "(There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me)" to close an episode of "Hee Haw." Guests include Helen Cornelius, Billy Grammer and songwriter John D. Loudermilk, who does a medley of his compositions, including "Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye," "Break My Mind" and "Abilene"
    Nov 1, 1986
    Dwight Yoakam sings "Guitars, Cadillacs" in his first appearance on TV's "Hee Haw," where the guest list also includes Johnny Cash & June Carter and Billy Grammer
    Aug 27, 2005
    Billy Grammer celebrates his 80th birthday with a concert featuring fellow Grand Ole Opry member George Hamilton IV in Sesser, Illinois
    Feb 27, 2009
    Six weeks after surgery for blood on the brain, Little Jimmy Dickens returns to the Grand Ole Opry at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, singing "A-Sleeping At The Foot Of The Bed." The same night, Billy Grammer marks 50 years as an Opry member
    Aug 10, 2011
    Grand Ole Opry member Billy Grammer dies in Illinois. Best known for the 1959 hit "Gotta Travel On," he played guitar on numerous recordings, including the Charley Pride classic "Kiss An Angel Good Mornin'"
    Aug 13, 2011
    Vince Gill marks 20 years as a Grand Ole Opry member. His first performance of the night is "Gotta Travel On" in honor of just-deceased Opry member Billy Grammer

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