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  • Oct 3, 1974
    Doyle Blackwood, a founding member of gospel music's Blackwood Brothers, dies of a stroke at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. The group's 1954 release "His Hand In Mine" is cited among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Mar 22, 1980
    Ronnie McDowell and The Blackwood Brothers guest on "Hee Haw." Buck Owens performs his 1961 single "Under The Influence Of Love"
    Mar 21, 1981
    Ronnie Milsap, Charlotte Rae and The Blackwood Brothers are featured on NBC's "Barbara Mandrell & The Mandrell Sisters." Milsap sings "Smoky Mountain Rain" and his current single, "Am I Losing You"
    Apr 2, 1998
    The Jordanaires enter the Gospel Music Hall of Fame, along with such other groups as The Imperials, J.D. Sumner & The Stamps, The Speer Family, The Chuck Wagon Gang and The Blackwood Brothers, during a Nashville ceremony
    Feb 24, 1999
    Hank Thompson's "The Wild Side Of Life," Lefty Frizzell's "If You've Got The Money I've Got The Time" and Flatt & Scruggs' "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" join the Grammy Hall of Fame, along with other early-'50s recordings: Doris Day's "Secret Love" and titles by The Drifters and The Blackwood Brothers
    Feb 3, 2002
    James Blackwood, the last founding member of The Blackwood Brothers, dies in Memphis after a stroke. The Blackwoods' "His Hand In Mine" ranks among country's greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation issues "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Among the gospel records on the list: The Blackwood Brothers' "His Hand In Mine" and The Lewis Family's "His Blood Now Covers My Sin"
    Oct 14, 2008
    Lion's Gate releases the "W." soundtrack, with Alan Jackson's "Chattahoochee," plus music from Freddy Fender, Gene Autry, Willie Nelson, Roy Orbison, Hank Thompson, Eddy Arnold, Bob Dylan, Mitch Miller and The Blackwood Brothers
    Oct 17, 2008
    The movie "W." hits theaters with Gene Autry's "Deep In The Heart Of Texas" on the soundtrack. Also heard: Alan Jackson, Willie Nelson, The Blackwood Brothers, Eddy Arnold, Freddy Fender, Mitch Miller, Hank Thompson, Bob Dylan and Roy Orbison
    Jun 19, 2012
    Curb releases the soundtrack to "The Last Ride," including Jett Williams' "Hey, Good Lookin'," written by her late father, Hank Williams. The lineup also features Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, The Blackwood Brothers and Michael English

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