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  • Sep 5, 1955
    David "Dad" Carter takes part in his final recording session as a member of The Chuck Wagon Gang at the Jim Beck Studio in Dallas
    Apr 28, 1963
    David "Dad" Carter dies in Oklahoma City. He founded the Southern gospel group The Chuck Wagon Gang, whose "After The Sunrise" is named among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Feb 2, 1971
    Ernest "Jim" Carter, the original guitarist with The Chuck Wagon Gang, dies of a kidney ailment. The band's version of "I'll Fly Away" is recognized by the National Endowment for the Arts among the 365 greatest Songs Of The Century
    Apr 1, 1984
    Carrie Carter dies in Fort Worth, Texas. Her late husband, David "Dad" Carter, was the founder of The Chuck Wagon Gang, a country-gospel family act that featured their children Anna, Rose and Jim Carter
    Apr 3, 1985
    Chuck Wagon Gang founder David "Dad" Carter is inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Fame in Nashville

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