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    • Oct 6, 1922
    James Howard Young is born in a one-room home in Metcalfe County, Kentucky. Two of his sons, Richard Young and Fred Young, will become founding members of the country band The Kentucky HeadHunters
    Apr 12, 1954
    James Howard Young marries Gwen Kirby. The union produces two sons, Richard Young and Fred Young, founders of the country band The Kentucky HeadHunters
    Jan 27, 1955
    Rhythm guitarist Richard Young, of The Kentucky HeadHunters, is born in Glasgow, Kentucky. The rock-influenced band wins the Country Music Association's Vocal Group of the Year honor in 1990 and '91
    May 6, 2000
    The Kentucky HeadHunters' Richard Young suffers a heart attack while leaving the stage at Remington Park in Oklahoma City
    May 27, 2000
    Richard Young, guitarist with The Kentucky HeadHunters, returns to his Kentucky home following an angioplasty at a Nashville hospital. It marks the second time he's undergone the procedure during the month
    Oct 4, 2001
    Charlie Robison performs at The Exit/In in Nashville. His audience includes Kenny Loggins, Michael Peterson, Montgomery Gentry's Troy Gentry and The Kentucky HeadHunters' Richard Young
    Jun 12, 2002
    Marty Stuart holds his first Late Night Jam, playing "Walk Softly On This Heart Of Mine" with T. Graham Brown and Kentucky HeadHunter Richard Young. The Ryman Auditorium bill also features Joe Nichols, Billy Gibbons, Ray Benson, Pam Tillis, Montgomery Gentry and Connie Smith
    Apr 11, 2016
    James Howard Young dies at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Kentucky. Two of his sons, guitarist Richard Young and drummer Fred Young, are members of The Kentucky HeadHunters
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