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  • May 7, 1953
    Songwriter John Jarrard is born in Gainesville, Georgia. He authors such hits as George Strait's "Blue Clear Sky," John Anderson's "Money In The Bank," Diamond Rio's "Mirror Mirror" and Collin Raye's "My Kind Of Girl"
    Jul 4, 1997
    Songwriter John Jarrard, battling diabetes, has a kidney transplant at Nashville's Saint Thomas Hospital. His left leg is amputated below the knee months later. Among his songs: "Blue Clear Sky," "Money In The Bank" and "There's No Way"
    Jan 1, 2001
    Songwriter John Jarrard enters a Nashville hospital with a respiratory ailment. He dies one month later. Despite a lengthy battle with diabetes, he fashioned such hits as "Mirror Mirror," "Is That A Tear" and "Blue Clear Sky"
    Feb 1, 2001
    Songwriter John Jarrard dies at Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville from reactions to an administered drug. Despite a lengthy battle with diabetes, he wrote such hits as Diamond Rio's "Mirror Mirror," George Strait's "Blue Clear Sky" and Tracy Lawrence's "Is That A Tear"
    Sep 11, 2010
    Songwriters Paul Davis and John Jarrard and steel guitarist Pete Drake are inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta

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