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    • Dec 7, 1931
    Bobby Osborne is born in Hyden, Kentucky. With younger sibling Sonny, The Osborne Brothers become a major bluegrass duo, joining the Grand Ole Opry in 1964 and developing their signature song "Rocky Top"
    Oct 29, 1937
    Sonny Osborne is born in Hyden, Kentucky. With sibling Bobby, he forms The Osborne Brothers, a bluegrass act that joins the Grand Ole Opry in 1964. The Country Music Association's Vocal Group of the Year for 1971, the Osbornes are best known for "Rocky Top"
    Jun 21, 1976
    A thief breaks into The Osborne Brothers' limo while the band is on stage in St. Paul, Minnesota, and steals Sonny Osborne's wallet, including $4340 in cash. Osborne begins carrying a handgun as a result
    Aug 17, 2005
    Tom T. Hall ends his three-week residency at the Country Music Hall of Fame. Guests include Carlene Carter, John Prine, Pat Flynn, Sonny Osborne, Carl Jackson, Sonya Isaacs and Bobby Bare, who does "(Margie's At) The Lincoln Park Inn"
    May 5, 2012
    Daisy Osborne dies at age 102. She was the mother of Bobby and Sonny Osborne, the bluegrass duo The Osborne Brothers
    Jul 14, 2016
    Sonny Osborne performs on the Grand Ole Opry at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, reuniting The Osborne Brothers for the first time in more than a decade. They join Mac Wiseman and Jesse McReynolds to cover Flatt & Scruggs' "'Tis Sweet To Be Remembered"
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