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    • Aug 4, 1919
    James Blackwood is born in Ackerman, Mississippi. He's one of the original members of gospel's Blackwood Brothers, whose "His Hand In Mine" is cited among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Apr 1, 2000
    Elvis Presley, Jimmie Rodgers and Tammy Wynette are among the first 27 inductees in the Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame. Also added: Jimmy Buffett, B.B. King, Sam Cooke, James Blackwood and songwriters Ben Peters and Elsie McWilliams
    Feb 3, 2002
    James Blackwood, the last founding member of The Blackwood Brothers, dies in Memphis after a stroke. The Blackwoods' "His Hand In Mine" ranks among country's greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Feb 23, 2003
    The Jordanaires, Larry Ford & The Light Crust Doughboys earn Best Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album--for "We Called Him Mr. Gospel Music: The James Blackwood Tribute Album"--during the 45th annual Grammy Awards at New York's Madison Square Garden
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