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  • Mar 29, 1947
    Grandpa Jones records "Mountain Dew" in Nashville. The song will be used in the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Jan 18, 1948
    Grandpa Jones and his wife, Ramona, have their first child, Eloise Jones. The Grand Ole Opry comic already had another daughter with his first wife, Eulalia
    Aug 16, 1952
    Having quit the Grand Ole Opry when he moved away from Nashville, Grandpa Jones rejoins the cast
    Sep 15, 1955
    Grandpa Jones and Ramona have a son, Mark
    Nov 17, 1960
    Grandpa Jones and Ramona have their third child, a daughter, Alisa Jones
    Nov 29, 1961
    The Grand Ole Opry comes to Carnegie Hall, with Patsy Cline, Grandpa Jones, Bill Monroe, Minnie Pearl, Marty Robbins, Jim Reeves, Faron Young and The Jordanaires. The performance benefits the Musicians' Aid Society. In the crowd: Jimmy Dean and comic Jack Benny
    Mar 1, 1962
    Johnny Bond records "10 Little Bottles" at the Starday Studios in Nashville. Witnessing the session are Harlan Howard, Jan Howard, Grandpa Jones, Ramona Jones, Archie Campbell and Justin Tubb
    Sep 14, 1962
    Grandpa Jones records "T For Texas" with two members of The Carter Family in the supporting band during the evening at RCA Studio B in Nashville
    Jan 23, 1964
    Johnny Cash sings "Understand Your Man," "Ring Of Fire" and "I Walk The Line" on ABC's "The Jimmy Dean Show." Guest Grandpa Jones offers "Mountain Dew" and "Are You From Dixie (Cause I'm From Dixie Too)." Jones, Dean, Boots Randolph and Molly Bee team on "Too Old To Cut The Mustard"
    Jan 30, 1964
    Ferlin Husky sings "Wings Of A Dove" with Patti Page and Jimmy Dean on ABC's "The Jimmy Dean Show," and does solo versions of "Timber I'm Falling" and "Gone." Grandpa Jones guests a second straight week, while Dean turns in versions of "A Little Bitty Tear," "We Could" and "Big Bad John"

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