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  • Dec 30, 1930
    Steel guitarist Orville "Red" Rhodes is born in East Alton, Illinois. He wins four Academy of Country Music Awards as a musician in the 1960s and '70s
    Feb 28, 1966
    Red Rhodes, leader of the house band at the Palomino, wins the Steel Guitar honor in the inaugural Academy of Country & Western Music awards at the Palladium in Hollywood
    Mar 4, 1968
    Red Rhodes is named Top Steel Guitarist in the third annual Academy of Country & Western Music awards at Los Angeles' Century Plaza Hotel
    Apr 28, 1969
    Red Rhodes claims the Top Steel Guitar honor for the third time in the fourth annual Academy of Country & Western Music awards at the Palladium in Hollywood
    Mar 25, 1974
    Red Rhodes wins Top Steel Guitar for the fifth time in his career during the ninth annual Academy Of Country Music awards, hosted by Roger Miller at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California
    Aug 20, 1995
    Steel guitarist Orville "Red" Rhodes dies in Los Angeles. A former member of the house band at The Palomino in Los Angeles, he won the Academy of Country Music's Top Steel Guitar honor four times in his career

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