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    • Dec 25, 1919
    Tenor vocalist and mandolin player John "Curly" Seckler is born in China Grove, North Carolina. He joins Flatt & Scruggs from 1949-1962, appearing on such classics as "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" and "Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms"
    Mar 17, 1949
    High harmony singer and mandolin player Curly Seckler joins Flatt & Scruggs' Foggy Mountain Boys, remaining for the next 13 years
    Nov 10, 1979
    Johnny Cash records the first of two songs for a bluegrass album by mandolin player Curly Seckler. The sessions are produced by Cash's son-in-law, and future band member, Marty Stuart
    Oct 7, 2010
    Donna Fargo, Doc Watson and songwriter Don Schlitz enter the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame in Kannapolis in the same class as George Hamilton IV, Andy Griffith, Curly Seckler and Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith
    Jan 3, 2016
    Bluegrass musicians Jesse McReynolds, Bobby Osborne, Roland White and Doyle Lawson are part of a group that performs a private show in Nashville to celebrate the Christmas Day birthday of mandolin player Curly Seckler, a former member of Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' Foggy Mountain Boys
    May 6, 2016
    University of Illinois Press publishes "Foggy Mountain Troubadour: The Life And Music Of Curly Seckler," written by Penny Parsons
    Dec 27, 2017
    Bluegrass mandolin player Curly Seckler dies in Nashville. He was a member of Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs' Foggy Mountain Boys from 1949-1962, taking part in their recordings of "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" and "Roll In My Sweet Baby's Arms"
    Jan 1, 2018
    Ricky Skaggs and The Whites cover Flatt & Scruggs' "Go Home" during the funeral for former Foggy Mountain Boy Curly Seckler at Spring Hill Funeral Home in Nashville. Also performing: Connie Smith and The Earls Of Leicester
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