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  • Jun 23, 1945
    Record executive Roy Wunsch is born in St. Louis, Missouri. He heads CBS/Sony from 1988-1993, playing a role in the careers of Mary Chapin Carpenter, Willie Nelson, Rodney Crowell and Joe Diffie
    Feb 22, 1988
    Roy Wunsch is named to head Sony Music in Nashville. The company's artists include Willie Nelson, Tammy Wynette, George Jones and Shenandoah
    Jul 20, 1995
    Roy Wunsch's Veritas Music becomes the first independent country label financed through a public stock offering on the NASDAQ exchange
    Aug 31, 2018
    Record executive Roy Wunsch dies of Alzheimer's disease in Nashville. During a lengthy stint with Sony, he affected the careers of Willie Nelson, Rosanne Cash, Merle Haggard, George Jones and Mary Chapin Carpenter
    Sep 6, 2018
    SHeDAISY performs and Mary Chapin Carpenter delivers the eulogy for former Sony Music chief Roy Wunsch at the Cathedral Of The Incarnation in Nashville. Mourners include Vince Gill, Joe Stampley, Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman

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