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  • Apr 29, 1908
    Ike Everly is born in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. He fathers The Everly Brothers, Phil and Don
    Aug 31, 1935
    Ike Everly marries Margaret Embry in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Their sons, Don and Phil, become The Everly Brothers
    Feb 1, 1937
    Don Everly is born in Brownie, Kentucky. With sibling Phil, The Everly Brothers net such hits as "Wake Up Little Susie" and "Bye Bye Love" while earning membership in the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
    Jan 19, 1939
    Phil Everly, of The Everly Brothers, is born in Chicago. Along with older brother Don, The Everlys' harmonies become an influential sound, gaining them membership in the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
    Dec 25, 1946
    Don Everly sings "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" and Phil Everly performs "Silent Night" on radio station KMA in Shenandoah, Iowa. It marks the first time the two singers are recorded
    Nov 8, 1955
    The Everly Brothers sign their first recording contract with Columbia. In their inaugural session, conducted the following day, they record four songs in 22 minutes
    Nov 9, 1955
    The Everly Brothers record "Keep A'Lovin' Me," their first single, with Carl Smith's backing band, at the Castle Studio in Nashville's Tulane Hotel
    Feb 6, 1956
    Columbia releases "Keep A'Lovin' Me," The Everly Brothers' first single
    Jun 29, 1956
    Ebenezer, Kentucky, erects a plaque to a hometown hero on Merle Travis Day. The Everly Brothers are in attendance
    Mar 1, 1957
    The Everly Brothers record "Bye Bye Love" and "I Wonder If I Care As Much" at the Methodist Television, Radio and Film Commission in Nashville

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