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  • Jul 2, 1925
    Marvin Rainwater is born in Wichita, Kansas. One-quarter Cherokee, he veers stylistically between rock and country, gaining one Top 10 country single in 1957: "Gonna Find Me A Bluebird"
    Jan 1, 1953
    Marvin Rainwater writes "Heart's Hall Of Fame." The next day, it becomes the first song he records
    Jan 2, 1953
    Marvin Rainwater holds his first recording session, cutting his debut single, "Heart's Hall Of Fame," at the Ben Adelman Studio in Washington, D.C. The backing band includes Roy Clark on guitar
    Apr 30, 1955
    Marvin Rainwater performs "I Gotta Go Get My Baby" on ABC-TV's "Ozark Jubilee," also featuring Shug Fisher and host Red Foley
    May 9, 1955
    Marvin Rainwater claims first place on "Arthur Godfrey's Talent Scouts"
    Jul 14, 1957
    Marvin Rainwater sings "Gonna Find Me A Bluebird" on the CBS prime-time program "The Ed Sullivan Show"
    Jul 16, 1958
    Marvin Rainwater records "Nothin' Needs Nothin' (Like I Need You)" in the afternoon at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville
    May 22, 2004
    The Minnesota Rock & Country Hall of Fame inducts Dave Dudley and Marvin Rainwater during its inaugural ceremony at the Medina Entertainment Center

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