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  • Dec 24, 1964
    Porter Wagoner and pop singer Jerry Vale appear on the ABC weekly variety series "The Jimmy Dean Show." Dean sings "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" and "Silent Night," and joins The Quinto Sisters on "A Holly Jolly Christmas"
    Apr 22, 1965
    Porter Wagoner sings "I Thought I Heard You Call My Name" on ABC-TV's "The Jimmy Dean Show." Dean performs "These Hands" and duets with Rowlf on "Bumming Around." Pop singer June Valli covers "He Called Me Baby"
    Jun 7, 1965
    Porter Wagoner records "Green, Green Grass Of Home." On the same session, Norma Jean records "I Wouldn't Buy A Used Car From Him"
    Nov 4, 1965
    Porter Wagoner records "Skid Row Joe"
    Dec 23, 1965
    Porter Wagoner's son, Richard, reports for service in the Army, which eventually leads him to Vietnam
    Dec 24, 1965
    Porter Wagoner moves out of his Nashville home, permanently separating from his wife, Ruth, although they don't officially divorce for 20 years
    Dec 27, 1965
    Porter Wagoner is separated from his wife, Ruth. They don't get officially divorced for another 21 years
    Jan 4, 1966
    Porter Wagoner enters Nashville's Parkview Hospital, recovering from exhaustion
    Feb 8, 1966
    Porter Wagoner begins two days of recording that yield most of his concept album "Confessions Of A Broken Man." The album becomes the first Nashville release to win a Grammy for Best Cover Photography
    Sep 28, 1966
    "Road To Nashville" opens, starring Marty Robbins, Webb Pierce, Bill Anderson, Hank Snow, Porter Wagoner, Dottie West, Faron Young and Connie Smith. The Stoneman Family also appears in the film, performing "Tupelo County Jail"

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