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  • Oct 27, 1911
    Bass player Oral "Curley" Rhodes is born in Tomahawk, Wisconsin. He becomes a member of Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys during the 1940s, later finding a spot among Pee Wee King's Golden West Cowboys
    Aug 8, 1948
    Bass player Curley Rhodes, a member of Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys, marries Mary Claire Jackson
    Jun 6, 1979
    Several members of Roy Acuff's Smoky Mountain Boys are added to the Country Music Hall of Fame's Walkway of Stars: Joe Zinkan, Rachel Veach, Curley Rhodes, Onie Wheeler, Charlie Collins and Gene Martin
    Dec 28, 1994
    Former Smoky Mountain Boy Oral "Curley" Rhodes dies in Tennessee. He played bass and guitar in Roy Acuff's band from 1940-1942 and had a few shorter stints with the group during the decade after serving in World War II

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