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  • Nov 11, 1963
    Capitol releases the album "Buck Owens Sings Tommy Collins"
    Jan 25, 1964
    "Buck Owens Sings Tommy Collins" hits #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
    Oct 6, 1964
    Tommy Collins records for Capitol Records for the last time, ending a relationship that lasted more than a decade
    Sep 1, 1965
    After a dozen years with Capitol, Tommy Collins' new contract with Columbia Records takes effect. Within six months, he has first hit in more than a decade, with "If You Can't Bite, Don't Growl"
    Nov 2, 1965
    Tommy Collins records "If You Can't Bite, Don't Growl"
    Jan 3, 1966
    Columbia releases Tommy Collins' "If You Can't Bite, Don't Growl"
    Aug 8, 1998
    If you ain't lovin', you ain't livin': Songwriter Tommy Collins takes his own advice as he marries Hazel Hampton
    Sep 19, 1999
    The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inducts Tommy Collins ("The Roots Of My Raising"), Wayne Kemp ("The Fireman"), Glenn Sutton ("Almost Persuaded") and A.L. "Doodle" Owens ("Wine Colored Roses")
    Mar 14, 2000
    Singer/songwriter Tommy Collins dies in Ashland City, Tennessee, of emphysema. In addition to his own recordings, he wrote hits for Merle Haggard and Faron Young on his way to membership in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
    Mar 1, 2018
    Jean Shepard, Tommy Collins and producer Ken Nelson are inducted into the Bakersfield Hall of Fame

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