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  • Oct 29, 1905
    Songwriter Albert Brumley is born in Spiro, Oklahoma. He authors the gospel classic "I'll Fly Away" and The Stanley Brothers' "Rank Stranger"
    Nov 15, 1977
    Albert E. Brumley dies in Powell, Missouri. He wrote the gospel classic "I'll Fly Away"
    Nov 14, 1998
    Gene Autry is enshrined in the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Also added: "I'll Fly Away" songwriter Albert Brumley, pop singer David Gates and jazz pianist Jay McShann
    Dec 18, 2000
    Publishing company Albert E. Brumley & Sons files suit against The Dixie Chicks in Joplin, Missouri, after the group used the gospel classic "I'll Fly Away" as part of its song "Sin Wagon" without obtaining permission
    Sep 30, 2005
    Collin Raye, Ed Bruce, Lefty Frizzell and Albert Brumley join the Arkansas Entertainers Hall of Fame at the Pine Bluff Convention Center

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