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  • Sep 23, 1962
    Multi-instrumentalist Don Herron is born in Steubenville, Ohio. He joins BR549, a band that gains attention on lower Broadway in Nashville in the mid-1990s. The group's "Little Ramona (Gone Hillbilly Nuts)" is named among the 500 greatest country singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Feb 8, 2004
    Some of BR549's instruments are stolen from a locked trailer parked outside of band member Chuck Mead's home in east Nashville. Among the missing: Don Herron's steel guitar, "Hawk" Shaw Wilson's drum kit and Geoff Firebaugh's bass
    Mar 7, 2005
    Merle Haggard launches a tour with Bob Dylan in Seattle. Dylan, whose band includes former BR549 steel guitarist Don Herron, sings Haggard's "Sing Me Back Home" during his set

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