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    • Nov 14, 1953
    The Carlisles join the Grand Ole Opry
    Oct 15, 1954
    Bill and Cliff Carlisle's father, Van Carlisle, dies
    Apr 29, 1957
    Bill Carlisle wins "The Arthur Godfrey Talent Search" on CBS-TV
    Aug 3, 1961
    Mary Carlisle, the mother of Bill and Cliff Carlisle, dies
    Aug 10, 1966
    The movie "The Gold Guitar" opens in Atlanta. The picture features a bevy of country stars, including Bill Anderson, Bill Carlisle, Skeeter Davis, Roy Drusky, Margie Bowes, Del Reeves, Hugh X. Lewis, Charlie Louvin, Eddie Hill and Don Barber
    Nov 11, 1970
    Faron Young, Del Reeves, Del Wood, Bill Carlisle, Minnie Pearl and Cousin Jody deliver a Veterans Day show at the Veterans Hospital in Nashville
    Nov 13, 1973
    Three days after he was murdered, David "Stringbean" Akeman is laid to rest in Nashville. Attending the funeral are Porter Wagoner, Dolly Parton, Grandpa Jones, Bill Carlisle, Tex Ritter, Roy Acuff, The Willis Brothers and Bill Anderson
    Mar 5, 1983
    B.J. Thomas, Helen Cornelius and jumpin' Bill Carlisle are featured on TV's venerable music series "Hee Haw"
    Apr 2, 1983
    Dobro player Cliff Carlisle dies in Lexington, Kentucky. He worked as a member of the duo The Carlisles with his younger brother Bill until retiring in 1947, paving the way for Bill to become a hitmaking member of the Grand Ole Opry
    May 15, 1983
    Bashful Brother Oswald marries Euneta Orene Adams at the former home of the Grand Ole Opry, Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Roy Acuff sings "Tied Down," and Bill Carlisle performs "Too Old To Cut The Mustard"
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