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    • Dec 28, 1946
    Jimmy Wakely sings the Spade Cooley hit "Detour" in the debut of "Song Of The Sierras" with Wesley Tuttle & His Texas Stars, including fiddlers Jesse Ashlock and Fiddlin' Arthur Smith, plus guitarist Jack Rivers. Also in the pic: Lee "Lasses" White
    Apr 15, 1947
    Jimmy Wakely is forced to prove his innocence in the debut of the cattle-rustling western "Six-Gun Serenade." The movie's cast also features Lee "Lasses" White and Fiddlin' Arthur Smith
    Jan 17, 1948
    Jimmy Wakely sings Eddy Arnold's "I'll Hold You In My Heart" and Ernest Tubb's "It's Been So Long, Darling" as "Song Of The Drifter" debuts in theaters. The movie's supporting musicians include Fiddlin' Arthur Smith and Cliffie Stone
    Mar 28, 1948
    Jimmy Wakely is The Melody Kid in "Oklahoma Blues," debuting in movie theaters. His supporting musicians include Fiddlin' Arthur Smith
    Apr 26, 1948
    The western movie "The Rangers Ride" debuts, featuring singing cowboy Jimmy Wakely with backing musician Fiddlin' Arthur Smith
    May 6, 1948
    Jimmy Wakely is a singing ranch foreman in the western "Partners Of The Sunset." Debuting in theaters, the movie's backing musicians include guitarist Jack Rivers and Fiddlin' Arthur Smith
    Jun 6, 1948
    Sheriff Jimmy Wakely encounters a traitor deputy in the debut of "Range Renegades." Grand Ole Opry star Fiddlin' Arthur Smith is featured in the backing band
    Jul 11, 1948
    The western "Cowboy Cavalier" debuts in theaters, with Jimmy Wakely in the starring role. His backing musicians include former Grand Ole Opry star Fiddlin' Arthur Smith
    Nov 21, 1948
    Jimmy Wakely is caught up in murder and kidnapping in the plot of the western "Courtin' Trouble," which debuts in movie houses. Musicians in the picture include Fiddlin' Arthur Smith
    Feb 28, 1971
    Fiddlin' Arthur Smith dies of cancer in Louisville. A fiddler whose style was a major influence on bluegrass music, he was a prominent member of the Grand Ole Opry from 1929-1938
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