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    • Oct 19, 1889
    Record producer "Uncle" Art Satherley is born in Bristol, England. Through his work with Columbia Records, he handles such acts as Bob Wills, Vernon Dalhart, Roy Acuff, Tex Ritter and Bill Monroe, joining the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1971
    Jan 26, 1931
    "Green Grow The Lilacs" makes its first theatrical appearance in New York, opening at the Guild Theatre. Record producer Art Satherley takes note of a singer in a minor cowboy role: Tex Ritter
    Apr 25, 1936
    The Chuck Wagon Gang holds its first recording session for Vocalion Records, overseen by Art Satherley
    Feb 12, 1944
    The Saturday Evening Post examines country music's popularity in an article titled "Hillbilly Boom." In the story, producer Art Satherley is credited with finding the music in "the bayous, canebrakes and hills" and presenting it "twangin' and sobbin' to 25 million addicts." The piece highlights Al Dexter's "Pistol Packin' Mama"
    Apr 28, 1969
    Record producer Art Satherley--noted for his work with Bob Wills, Gene Autry and Roy Acuff, receives the inaugural Pioneer Award during the fourth annual Academy of Country & Western Music awards, hosted by Dick Clark at the Palladium in Hollywood
    Oct 10, 1971
    Columbia Records pioneer Art Satherley joins the Country Music Hall Of Fame during the fifth annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. As a producer, Satherley worked with Bill Monroe, Gene Autry, Roy Acuff and others
    Jun 15, 1978
    Johnny Bond's funeral is held at Forest Lawn in Los Angeles. In attendance are fellow western figures Rex Allen, Bob Nolan, Jimmy Wakely, Eddie Dean, Ray Whitley, Wesley Tuttle and Art Satherley
    Feb 10, 1986
    Record producer "Uncle" Art Satherley dies at his home in Fountain Valley, California. Elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1971, he ran Columbia Records' country efforts from 1938-1952, producing Bob Wills, Gene Autry, Bill Monroe and others
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Former Columbia producer Art Satherley places 33 titles on the list
    Dec 6, 2010
    AuthorHouse publishes "Uncle Art: Country Music's Founding Father," a biography of former Columbia producer Art Satherley by Alan John Britton. Satherley directed hits by Roy Acuff, Bob Wills, Lefty Frizzell and Little Jimmy Dickens
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