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  • Feb 17, 1969
    Jon Randall is born in Dallas, Texas. After playing with Emmylou Harris' Nash Ramblers, he joins Lorrie Morgan on the 1996 hit "By My Side." He also writes Brad Paisley & Alison Krauss' "Whiskey Lullaby," Miranda Lambert's "Tin Man" and Blake Shelton's "Drink On It"; and produces Dierks Bentley and Parker McCollum
    Nov 18, 1976
    Songwriter Jessi Alexander is born in Jackson, Tennessee. Signed to Columbia in the mid-2000s, she co-writes Lee Brice's "I Drive Your Truck," Miley Cyrus' "The Climb" and Blake Shelton's "Drink On It," the latter with husband Jon Randall
    Feb 17, 1989
    Jon Randall plays on the Grand Ole Opry for the first time, as a musician in Holly Dunn's backing band
    Jun 27, 1995
    RCA releases "What You Don't Know," the solo debut album by "Whiskey Lullaby" songwriter Jon Randall
    Nov 3, 1995
    Lorrie Morgan dedicates a performance of Journey's "Faithfully" to her boyfriend, senator Fred Thompson, during a concert at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Also on the bill: future hubby Jon Randall
    Nov 16, 1996
    Lorrie Morgan marries Jon Randall at her Nashville home in front of 70 guests, including TV personality Ralph Emery. The event comes exactly one week before the 10th anniversary of her marriage to the late Keith Whitley
    Dec 13, 1996
    Lorrie Morgan makes her first Grand Ole Opry appearance since marrying the previous month. Her new husband, Jon Randall, joins her backup group, the Slam Band, during the performance
    Dec 21, 1996
    Lorrie Morgan and Jon Randall perform as a duo on the Grand Ole Opry for the first time since marrying the previous month. The song of choice: "By My Side"
    Aug 3, 1999
    The Tennessean reports Lorrie Morgan and Jon Randall are divorcing following three years of marriage
    Apr 12, 2000
    Bill Anderson and Jon Randall write "Whiskey Lullaby"

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