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    • Dec 12, 1941
    Ray Whitley and Lee "Lasses" White are pardners in the debut of the Tim Holt counterfeiting western "Dude Cowboy," featuring music written by Fred Rose
    Feb 17, 1942
    Ray Whitley, Lee "Lasses" White and fiddler Spade Cooley all appear as "Riding The Wind" debuts in theaters, with songs written by Fred Rose
    Apr 17, 1942
    The Tim Holt B-western "Land Of The Open Range" debuts in theaters, with Ray Whitley and Lee "Lasses" White delivering music written by Fred Rose
    Jun 5, 1942
    The western "Come On Danger," featuring a crooked tax collector, debuts in theaters. Ray Whitley, Lee "Lasses" White and Jimmy Wakely all have roles in the picture, featuring songs written by Fred Rose
    Jul 24, 1942
    Ray Whitley, Lee "Lasses" White and Spade Cooley are part of the wagon wheel spectacle as "Thundering Hoofs" appears in movie theaters. Songs for the picture are co-written by Fred Rose
    Oct 30, 1942
    Acuff-Rose Music Publishing is founded in Nashville on a handshake by Roy Acuff and Fred Rose. The first music publisher in the city, Acuff-Rose handles copyrights for Hank Williams, Roy Orbison and Don Gibson, among others
    Apr 9, 1945
    Using the performing name The Rambling Rogue, Fred Rose makes his first attempt at recording "Tender Hearted Sue"
    Jun 25, 1945
    The Rambling Rogue--alias Fred Rose--records his lone country hit as an artist, "Tender Hearted Sue"
    Aug 2, 1945
    Roy Acuff records "Pins And Needles (In My Heart)" at radio station WBBM in Chicago. He also cuts the Fred Rose song "Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain," a future Willie Nelson hit; and "No One Will Ever Know," a future hit for Gene Watson
    Aug 20, 1945
    Columbia releases Fred Rose's "Tender Hearted Sue"
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