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    • Apr 27, 1945
    "Beyond The Pecos" appears in theaters. Ray Whitley and his 6-Bar Cowboys add music, with a hand from Merle Travis
    Jun 1, 1945
    Ray Whitley takes his familiar role as a singing cowboy in the debut of "Renegades Of The Rio Grande"
    Apr 20, 1946
    Jimmy Wakely and Lee "Lasses" White play Texas Rangers in the debut of "West Of The Alamo." Also featured in the picture: Ray Whitley, Fiddlin' Arthur Smith, guitarist Jack Rivers and Texas Playboy Jesse Ashlock
    Mar 13, 1949
    Jimmy Wakely supports a former inmate trying to go straight in the western "Gun Law Justice." During the film, Wakely duets with fellow singing cowboy Ray Whitley
    May 15, 1949
    Singing cowboys Jimmy Wakely and Ray Whitley deliver the title song in the debut of "Across The Rio Grande"
    Dec 13, 1953
    "Back In The Saddle Again" songwriter Ray Whitley joins the regular cast--including Dale Evans and Pat Brady--in an episode of NBC's "The Roy Rogers Show" titled "The Peddler From Pecos"
    Jan 3, 1954
    Ray Whitley returns to NBC's "The Roy Rogers Show," appearing in an episode titled "Little Dynamite" alongside regulars Dale Evans and Pat Brady
    Jan 17, 1954
    NBC's "The Roy Rogers Show" welcomes guest Ray Whitley in an episode titled "The Kid From Silver City," also featuring regular cast members Dale Evans and Pat Brady
    Oct 10, 1956
    The movie "Giant" premieres, starring Rock Hudson, Elizabeth Taylor and the late James Dean. Years later, Taylor's role in the picture inspires The Statler Brothers' Jimmy Fortune to write "Elizabeth." Also in the movie: Sheb Wooley and Ray Whitley
    Jun 11, 1976
    Ronnie Milsap, Mickey Gilley, Jim Ed Brown and Mac Davis are added to the Walkway of Stars at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville. Also inducted are C.W. McCall, Ray Whitley, Vernon Dalhart, Ramblin' Tommy Scott, Bob Atcher, Hoyt Axton, Red River Dave McEnery and Joe E. Lewis
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