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    • Oct 6, 1922
    James Howard Young is born in a one-room home in Metcalfe County, Kentucky. Two of his sons, Richard Young and Fred Young, will become founding members of the country band The Kentucky HeadHunters
    Apr 12, 1954
    James Howard Young marries Gwen Kirby. The union produces two sons, Richard Young and Fred Young, founders of the country band The Kentucky HeadHunters
    Jul 8, 1958
    Drummer Fred Young is born in Glasgow, Kentucky. He joins The Kentucky HeadHunters, whose energetic, influential blend of country and rock brings them the Country Music Association's Vocal Group of the Year in 1990 and 1991
    Jun 4, 1971
    New York's Madison Square Garden draws 11,000 fans in its first all-Nashville package show, featuring Sonny James, Dolly Parton, Conway Twitty, Porter Wagoner, Del Reeves, Jim Ed Brown, Faron Young and Loretta Lynn
    Apr 11, 2016
    James Howard Young dies at T.J. Samson Community Hospital in Glasgow, Kentucky. Two of his sons, guitarist Richard Young and drummer Fred Young, are members of The Kentucky HeadHunters
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