Feb 15, 1964

Stonewall Jackson's "B.J. The D.J." spins at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart

Feb 22, 1964

Billboard reports RCA Victor hired Jim Foglesong as a producer in New York, ending a 10-year run with Columbia and Epic. Foglesong is destined to join the Country Music Hall of Fame after a move to Nashville, where he works with Roy Clark, Barbara Mandrell and Garth Brooks

Mar 7, 1964

Lefty Frizzell begins a four-week stay atop the Billboard country singles chart with "Saginaw, Michigan," written by Bill Anderson

Apr 4, 1964

Johnny Cash's "Understand Your Man" hits #1 on the Billboard country singles chart

May 9, 1964

Chet Atkins' "Guitar Country" goes to #1 on the Billboard country albums chart for the first of six straight weeks

May 16, 1964

Buck Owens nets a #1 country single in Billboard with "My Heart Skips A Beat"

Jun 6, 1964

The Buck Owens ballad "Together Again" takes him to #1 again on the Billboard country singles chart

Jun 20, 1964

"More Hank Snow Souvenirs" tops the Billboard country albums chart

Jul 4, 1964

Jim Reeves begins an eight-week stay at #1 on the Billboard country albums chart with "Moonlight And Roses"

Jul 18, 1964

Roger Miller makes his first appearance at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Dang Me"