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    • Nov 15, 1980
    Billy "Crash" Craddock, Sylvia and host Tom T. Hall perform "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On" during the syndicated TV show "Pop! Goes The Country"
    May 25, 1981
    Capitol releases Billy "Crash" Craddock's "I Just Need You For Tonight"
    Oct 24, 1981
    Sonny James covers "Bright Lights, Big City" and Billy "Crash" Craddock performs "I Just Need You For Tonight" on the week's episode of "Hee Haw." Co-host Roy Clark does the Don Gibson song "Just One Time," and fellow host Buck Owens delivers the bluegrass song "Salty Dog Blues"
    Jan 15, 1983
    Celebrating the 50th anniversary of "Jamboree U.S.A.," Wheeling's Capitol Music Hall installs 50 artists in its new Walkway of Stars. Among them: Mac Wiseman, Dick Curless, Glenn Reeves, Stoney Cooper & Wilma Lee, Pete Cassell and Billy "Crash" Craddock
    Jan 9, 1988
    Steve Wariner, Glen Campbell, Billy "Crash" Craddock and Louise Mandrell shadow the cornfield on TV's "Hee Haw"
    May 17, 1996
    Billy "Crash" Craddock receives a surprise 25th anniversary party at the Holiday Inn Four Seasons Hotel in Greenville, South Carolina. He had his first hit in 1971
    Oct 18, 2003
    The 16th Street Bridge in Greensboro, North Carolina, is officially renamed the Billy "Crash" Craddock Bridge
    Aug 15, 2009
    Johnny Rodriguez is a no show for a concert at the American Music Theatre in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. On the bill: Janie Fricke, Earl Thomas Conley, Billy "Crash" Craddock and Jimmy Fortune, in place of an ailing Mel McDaniel
    Oct 13, 2011
    Billy "Crash" Craddock, Clyde Moody, songwriters John D. Loudermilk and Billy Edd Wheeler and Christian singer Michael English are inducted into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame in Kannapolis
    Feb 1, 2020
    T.G. Sheppard, Janie Fricke and Billy "Crash" Craddock play a benefit for the Earl Scruggs Center at Malcolm Brown Auditorium in Shelby, North Carolina. The evening's music includes "She's Single Again," "Rub It In," "Party Time" and "I Loved 'Em Every One"
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