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    • Feb 15, 1964
    Stonewall Jackson's "B.J. The D.J." spins at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Feb 15, 1964
    Michael Reynolds is born in Natural Bridge, Virginia. He becomes the lead singer for Pinmonkey, an alt.country band that earns a 2003 nomination from the Academy of Country Music for Top New Vocal Duo or Group
    Feb 17, 1964
    Decca releases the album "Bill Anderson Sings"
    Feb 20, 1964
    Skeeter Davis sings one verse and chorus of "The End Of The World" on the ABC variety series "The Jimmy Dean Show," and joins Dean, Julius La Rosa and comedian George Kirby on "Detour." Dean covers "Mind Your Own Business," and La Rosa performs "Cold, Cold Heart"
    Feb 20, 1964
    Chuck Berry records "Promised Land," with Willie Dixon sitting in, at the Chess Recording Studio in Chicago. The song is destined to climb the country charts after a re-recording by Elvis Presley
    Feb 21, 1964
    Carl Smith records "Take My Ring Off Your Finger"
    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
    Feb 24, 1964
    Singer/songwriter Chris Austin is born in Boone, North Carolina. Ricky Skaggs earns a hit with Austin's "Same Ol' Love," though it comes after the songwriter's death in a plane crash involving the members of Reba McEntire's band
    Feb 24, 1964
    Capitol releases Buck Owens' "My Heart Skips A Beat" and "Together Again"
    Feb 25, 1964
    Lyricist Johnny Burke dies in New York. Known for such standards as "Pennies From Heaven" and "Swing On A Star," he also co-wrote Erroll Garner's "Misty," which becomes a country hit for Ray Stevens in 1975
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