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    • Jul 20, 1976
    Tammy Wynette, Roger Miller, Glen Campbell, The Jordanaires and Ella Fitzgerald sing for president Gerald Ford at the White House, with Wynette delivering her signature "Stand By Your Man"
    Sep 7, 1977
    Merle Haggard records his tribute to the late Elvis Presley, "From Graceland To The Promised Land," backed by The Jordanaires
    Jan 8, 1978
    Merle Haggard sings "From Graceland To The Promised Land" for an Elvis-themed edition of NBC's "The Big Event," also featuring Ronnie McDowell, The Jordanaires, Carl Perkins, Conway Twitty, Larry Gatlin, Dottie West and Jimimy Dean
    Jan 24, 1978
    RCA releases Charley Pride's "Someone Loves You Honey," featuring background vocals by The Jordanaires
    Jun 26, 1980
    Bass vocalist Culley Holt, of The Jordanaires, dies in Missouri. Holt helped found the quartet in 1948, although he left before the group hit its stride, and was not in the lineup that eventually found its way into the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Jan 17, 1981
    The Charlie Daniels Band backs Bobby Bare on "Marie Laveau" during Volunteer Jam VII at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium. Billy Joel also appears, alongside Johnny Lee, Crystal Gayle, Molly Hatchet, Delbert McClinton, The Jordanaires, Mickey Gilley, Jimmy Hall, Dobie Gray and Roy Acuff
    Jun 25, 1981
    The Shelly Kurland Strings and The Jordanaires are added to Jim Reeves & Patsy Cline's "Have You Ever Been Lonely (Have You Ever Been Blue)" during an overdub session at Nashville's Music City Music Hall
    Oct 23, 1982
    Hoyt Hawkins dies following a heart attack at his home in Nashville. In 1950, Hawkins joined The Jordanaires, a vocal quartet that provided background to records by Kenny Rogers, Jimmy Dean, Elvis Presley, Tammy Wynette and others, joining the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2001
    Dec 16, 1983
    RCA releases Dolly Parton's remake of The Drifters' "Save The Last Dance For Me," featuring The Jordanaires on backing vocals
    Nov 29, 1984
    The Nashville Entertainment Association bestows the Master Award on The Jordanaires. The quartet provided the backing vocals on hits by Elvis Presley, Kenny Rogers, Patsy Cline, George Jones and Tammy Wynette, among others
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