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Jul 13, 1895Bradley Kincaid is born in Point Leavell, Kentucky. He gains fame through his appearances on WLS' "National Barn Dance" from 1926-1929, finishing his performing career with the Grand Ole Opry and WSM from 1944-1950Dec 19, 1927Bradley Kincaid holds his first recording session for Gennett Records in ChicagoFeb 27, 1928Bradley Kincaid records "Barbara Allen" in ChicagoFeb 24, 1935Marshall Jones performs a show in Akron, which is caught by Bradley Kincaid. In short order, Kincaid brings Jones to Boston to perform on radio station WBZ, where he's renamed "Grandpa" JonesApr 17, 1935Marshall Jones moves to Boston to work on radio station WBZ with Bradley Kincaid. Sounding older over the airwaves than is typical for a 21-year-old, he acquires the nickname "Grandpa" JonesOct 16, 1937Bradley Kincaid makes his first guest appearance on the Grand Ole OpryOct 9, 1971The 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 WakelySep 23, 1989Bradley Kincaid dies at Good Shepherd Valley nursing home in Springfield, Ohio. One of country's first radio stars, he was a staple of WLS' "National Barn Dance" from 1926-1929 and performed on WSM's Grand Ole Opry from 1944-1950Feb 28, 2002Loretta Lynn, The Everly Brothers and Bill Monroe are among the first 12 to join the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame in an event at the Marriott Griffin Gate Resort in Lexington. Also added are The Osborne Brothers, John Lair, Red Foley, Bradley Kincaid, Merle Travis, Jean Ritchie, Grandpa Jones and Tom T. HallSep 12, 2009Ernest and Hattie Stoneman and Bradley Kincaid are inducted in the Gennett Walk of Fame in Richmond, Indiana, along with three other acts
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