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    • Nov 29, 1963
    The pop hit "Sugar Shack" earns Jim Gilmer & The Fireballs a gold single from the Recording Industry Association of America. Gilmer goes on to become a Nashville music publisher and to manage Brad Paisley
    Oct 25, 1988
    Rhino releases "Billboard Top Rock & Roll Hits 1963." Among its contents: Jan & Dean's "Surf City," featuring Glen Campbell on guitar; and "Sugar Shack," by Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs, headed by Brad Paisley's future manager
    Oct 17, 1994
    LeAnn Rimes performs in a showcase at Dallas' Park Cities Playhouse for record producer Mark Wright and publisher Jimmy Gilmer. The performance leads to another showcase and a bidding war for the 12-year-old singer
    Oct 30, 1997
    The compilation album "Billboard Top Rock & Roll Hits 1963" is certified gold by the RIAA. Among its contents: Jan & Dean's "Surf City," featuring Glen Campbell on guitar; and "Sugar Shack," by Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs, headed by Brad Paisley's future manager
    Aug 13, 2002
    Carolyn Gilmer dies in Tennessee following a lengthy illness. She is the wife of Jimmy Gilmer, Brad Paisley's manager
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