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    • May 1, 1928
    Sonny James is born in Hackleburg, Alabama. Nicknamed the Southern Gentleman, he registers 16 straight #1 singles from 1967-1972, including "Running Bear" and "Heaven Says Hello." He joins the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2006
    Jun 11, 1952
    Sonny James holds his first Capitol Records recording session
    Jun 13, 1952
    Jim & Jesse record "Are You Missing Me" in Nashville with Sonny James on fiddle. The song is ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Sep 17, 1952
    Sonny James records his first hit, "That's Me Without You"
    Oct 20, 1952
    Capitol releases Sonny James' first hit, "That's Me Without You"
    Jul 26, 1954
    Sonny James records "She Done Give Her Heart To Me"
    Aug 30, 1954
    Capitol releases Sonny James' "She Done Give Her Heart To Me"
    Oct 8, 1955
    Sonny James joins the "Ozark Jubilee" radio show in Springfield, Missouri
    Oct 22, 1955
    Sonny James and Jim & Maxine Brown appear on the ABC series "Ozark Jubilee," hosted by Red Foley
    Dec 22, 1955
    Sonny James records "For Rent (One Empty Heart)"
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