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    • May 7, 1931
    Songwriter Jerry Chesnut is born in Loyall, Kentucky. Among his credits: Travis Tritt's "T-R-O-U-B-L-E," Del Reeves' "Looking At The World Through A Windshield," Faron Young's "It's Four In The Morning" and George Jones' "A Good Year For The Roses"
    Jan 8, 1983
    The Oak Ridge Boys sing "Love Song" on the syndicated "Hee Haw." Music is also provided by songwriter Jerry Chesnut, Grandpa Jones and Jim Ed Brown
    Sep 29, 1996
    Buck Owens, Norro Wilson ("The Grand Tour"), Jerry Chesnut ("A Good Year For The Roses") and Kenny O'Dell ("Behind Closed Doors") join the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame during a ceremony at Loews Vanderbilt Plaza in Nashville
    Oct 30, 2002
    Elvis Costello sings the old George Jones hit "A Good Year For The Roses" during a performance at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville with Jerry Chesnut, who wrote the song, sitting in the front row
    May 12, 2003
    "Urban Cowboy: The Musical" receives a Tony nomination for Best Original Score. Among the 30 composers who play a role are country songwriters Jerry Chesnut, Marcus Hummon and Hayden Nicholas
    Feb 19, 2004
    The Kentucky Music Hall of Fame adds seven new members during a ceremony at the Frankfort Civic Center: Ricky Skaggs, The Coon Creek Girls, Billy Vaughn, J.D. Crowe, Boots Randolph, Jerry Chesnut and Vestal & Howard Goodman
    Dec 15, 2018
    Songwriter Jerry Chesnut dies in Nashville. A member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, he authored the Elvis Presley/Travis Tritt song "T-R-O-U-B-L-E" and George Jones' "A Good Year For The Roses"
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