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  • Feb 3, 1951
    Songwriter Linda Hargrove is born in Tallahassee, Florida. She writes the Johnny Rodriguez single "Just Get Up And Close The Door," Olivia Newton-John's "Let It Shine" and "Tennessee Whiskey," recorded by George Jones and by Chris Stapleton
    Mar 14, 1973
    Singer/songwriter Linda Hargrove records "Let It Shine" at Pete's Place in Nashville. The song becomes a hit for Olivia Newton-John nearly three years later
    Nov 6, 1976
    Joey Heatherton hosts the Nashville-based TV show "Music Hall America," with guests Larry Gatlin, Bobby Bare, Don King and Linda Hargrove
    Mar 25, 1978
    Buck Owens covers "Amazing Love" on an edition of TV's "Hee Haw." The Statler Brothers and Linda Hargrove guest on the show, and Roy Acuff makes a surprise appearance with Archie Campbell in the weekly skit "Pfft You Was Gone"
    Oct 24, 2010
    Songwriter Linda Hargrove dies at Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee, Florida. Among her credits: George Jones' "Tennessee Whiskey" and Johnny Rodriguez' "Just Get Up And Close The Door"

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