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  • Dec 4, 1952
    Rabon Delmore dies of lung cancer one day after his 36th birthday. Along with older sibling Alton Delmore, The Delmore Brothers were one of the genre's strongest duos during the 1930s, entering the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2001
    Jun 8, 1964
    Alton Delmore, of The Delmore Brothers, dies in Huntsville, Alabama. The Delmores' blues-tinged country netted such classics as "Hillbilly Boogie" and "Blues Stay Away From Me" on their way to a 2001 induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Oct 9, 1971
    The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame inducts 19 new members, including Jenny Lou Carson, Wilf Carter, Zeke Clements, Jimmie Davis, The Delmore Brothers, Al Dexter, Vaughn Horton, Bradley Kincaid, Bill Monroe, Bob Nolan, Tex Ritter, Tim Spencer and Jimmy Wakely
    Jul 9, 2001
    The Country Music Association announces 12 honorees will be added to the Country Music Hall of Fame: Bill Anderson, Waylon Jennings, Sam Phillips, The Louvin Brothers, The Delmore Brothers, The Jordanaires, Webb Pierce, Don Gibson, The Everly Brothers, Don Law, Ken Nelson and Homer & Jethro
    Oct 4, 2001
    The Country Music Hall of Fame inducts 12 new members: The Everly Brothers, Sam Phillips, Bill Anderson, The Louvins, The Jordanaires, The Delmore Brothers, Webb Pierce, Don Law, Ken Nelson, Don Gibson, Waylon Jennings and Homer & Jethro
    Dec 17, 2002
    Two Martin guitars that belonged to The Delmore Brothers are donated to the Country Music Hall of Fame. On hand for the event: John Anderson and Charlie Louvin
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation issues "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." The Delmore Brothers appear on the list with "Freight Train Boogie," "Brown's Ferry Blues" and "Blues Stay Away From Me"
    Jan 10, 2007
    Two Jimmie Rodgers records--"In The Jail House Now" and "Blue Yodel No. 9 (Standin' On The Corner)," featuring Louis Armstrong--are announced as new entries in the Grammy Hall of Fame, along with Patsy Montana's "I Wanna Be A Cowboy's Sweetheart" and The Delmore Brothers' "Blues Stay Away From Me"
    Nov 12, 2016
    A stone monument honoring The Delmore Brothers is unveiled at the Elkmont Town Hall in Alabama
    Sep 16, 2019
    Episode two of PBS' "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns" features a bundle of 1930s recordings, including Milton Brown & His Brownies' "Going Up Brushy Fork," The Coon Creek Girls' "Pretty Polly" and The Delmore Brothers' "The Nashville Blues"

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