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  • Mar 6, 1954
    Starday releases George Jones' debut single, "No Money In This Deal"
    Sep 14, 1954
    George Jones marries his second wife, Shirley Ann Corley, in Houston
    Aug 27, 1955
    George Jones records "Why Baby Why" and "What Am I Worth" at the Goldstar Recording Studio in Houston
    Sep 28, 1955
    George Jones convinces "Louisiana Hayride" producer Horace Logan to let him play a "Hayride" road show in Conroe, Texas. Jones sings "Why Baby Why," opening for Elvis Presley, David Houston, Johnny Horton and The Browns
    Oct 1, 1955
    George Jones makes his debut on "The Louisiana Hayride"
    Dec 5, 1955
    Decca releases Red Sovine And Webb Pierce's duet version of George Jones' song "Why Baby Why"
    Feb 6, 1956
    George Jones joins "The Louisiana Hayride"
    Mar 10, 1956
    George Jones reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles chart for the first time as the writer of Red Sovine & Webb Pierce's "Why Baby Why"
    Aug 4, 1956
    Jimmy C. Newman joins the Grand Ole Opry, the same night that George Jones debuts on the show
    Aug 25, 1956
    George Jones joins the Grand Ole Opry for the first time

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