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    • Jan 16, 1944
    Jim Stafford is born in Eloise, Florida. Though associated with country, his biggest records are pop novelty hits: "Spiders & Snakes," "My Girl Bill" and "Wildwood Weed." He plays with Gram Parsons in a band, The Legends, during his youth
    Aug 14, 1973
    Jim Stafford records the pop hit "Spiders & Snakes," co-written by David Bellamy
    Dec 18, 1973
    Jim Stafford records the pop hit "My Girl," co-produced by Patty Loveless' future husband and producer, Emory Gordy Jr.
    Jan 16, 1974
    Jim Stafford's "Spiders And Snakes," co-written by David Bellamy, is used as a wakeup call for Skylab 4 astronauts
    Mar 6, 1974
    Country singer Jim Stafford picks up a gold single from the RIAA, for the pop hit "Spiders & Snakes"
    Dec 7, 1974
    Jim Stafford sings "Swamp Witch" and "Spiders & Snakes" as a guest on the syndicated half-hour program "The Bobby Goldsboro Show." Goldsboro performs "Tie A Yellow Ribbon 'Round The Old Oak Tree"
    Jul 30, 1975
    "The Jim Stafford Show" debuts as a summer replacement series on ABC-TV, with regular guests Deborah Allen and Rodney The Robot
    Aug 27, 1975
    Former "National Barn Dance" comedian George Gobel and The Captain & Tennille are guests on the ABC summer replacement series "The Jim Stafford Show," featuring cast member Deborah Allen
    Sep 3, 1975
    "The Jim Stafford Show," featuring Deborah Allen, ends its six-week run as a summer replacement series for ABC. The week's guests include "Little Ole Wine Drinker Me" singer Robert Mitchum
    Jun 12, 1976
    Jim Stafford is a musical guest on the CBS summer replacement series "Dinah And Her New Best Friends"
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