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  • Dec 6, 1952
    Roy Acuff ends a 20-year association with Columbia Records
    May 26, 1953
    Meridian, Mississippi, dedicates a monument to the late Jimmie Rodgers, following a drive engineered by Hank Snow and Ernest Tubb. On hand for the ceremonies are Roy Acuff, Bill Monroe, Charlie Monroe, Minnie Pearl and Lefty Frizzell
    Aug 29, 1953
    Bass player Jerry Johnson joins Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys, where she is billed as the Smoky Mountain Sweetheart
    Sep 20, 1953
    Roy Acuff kicks off a one-month tour of Pacific military bases, sponsored by the USO, just two months after the close of the Korean War. Moon Mullican sits in with the Smoky Mountain Boys
    Oct 20, 1953
    Roy Acuff closes a one-month USO tour of the Pacific, where he performed for soldiers in Korea and Japan, among other locations. Moon Mullican also took part as a member of Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys
    Aug 2, 1954
    Three masked robbers steal $3,500 at gunpoint at Dunbar Cave, a resort owned by Roy Acuff near Clarksville, Tennessee
    Sep 21, 1954
    Ernest Tubb, Hank Snow and Roy Acuff perform a three-hour show in Montgomery, Alabama, as the city spends the weekend saluting the late Hank Williams
    Dec 4, 1954
    Roy Acuff begins a one-month USO tour of Alaska, performing for American troops
    Jan 6, 1955
    Roy Acuff ends a one-month USO tour of Alaska, in which he crossed the Arctic Circle while performing for American soldiers
    May 7, 1955
    Jerry Johnson, known as the Smoky Mountain Sweetheart, ends a nearly two-year run as the bass player for Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys

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