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    • May 12, 2004
    Johnny Wright celebrates his 90th birthday by performing at the Texas Troubadour Theatre in Nashville. On hand for the party are Kitty Wells, Bobby Wright, Jim Ed Brown, Gail Davies, Jean Shepard, George Hamilton IV, Jimmy C. Newman, Roni Stoneman and Jeannie Seely
    Aug 30, 2009
    Kitty Wells' 90th birthday is celebrated at the Texas Troubadour Theatre in Nashville. Guests include Johnny Wright, Rhonda Vincent, Ferlin Husky, Sonny James, The Whites, Jean Shepard and Jan Howard
    Sep 27, 2009
    Ruby Wright is found dead at her home in Madison, Tennessee. The daughter of Johnny Wright and Kitty Wells, she earned a 1964 hit with "Dern Ya," an answer song to Roger Miller's "Dang Me"
    Sep 27, 2011
    Johnny Wright dies at his home in Nashville. The husband and manager of Kitty Wells, he enjoyed hits as a member of the duo Johnnie & Jack and earned a solo #1 hit with "Hello Vietnam"
    Sep 30, 2011
    The Whites perform during the funeral for Johnny Wright at the Madison Church of Christ in Nashville
    Sep 19, 2017
    Johnny Wright's "Hello Vietnam" plays during the Ken Burns documentary "The Vietnam War" as it covers the conflict's escalation in 1965. The PBS episode also features Johnny Cash's "Big River," plus music by Buffy Sainte-Marie, Burl Ives, The Byrds and The Rolling Stones
    Sep 23, 2019
    Johnny Wright's "Hello Vietnam" and Jan Howard's "My Son" support a war-themed subplot in episode six of the PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
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