• RolandNote™Country Music Database Searches
  • April 27, 2024 CDT
  • People
  • Timeline Help
  • An instant history for your favorite artists, plus producers, musicians, songwriters and others
  • May 1, 1939
    Drummer Willie Ackerman is born in Nashville. A member of the "Hee Haw" band, he plays on such hits as Ray Price's "For The Good Times," Bobby Bare's "Detroit City," Hank Snow's "I've Been Everywhere" and George Jones' "The Grand Tour"
    Nov 19, 1971
    Willie Ackerman adds drum parts and Richard Powell lays down moog synthesizer lines for Waylon Jennings' solo version of "Good Hearted Woman" during an overdub session at Nashville's RCA Studio B
    Dec 13, 2012
    Drummer Willie Ackerman dies at Nashville's Skyline Medical Center. A member of the Grand Ole Opry and "Hee Haw" house bands, he played on Ray Price's "For The Good Times," Bobby Bare's "Detroit City," Hank Snow's "I've Been Everywhere" and George Jones' "The Grand Tour"

    Displaying : 1 - 3 of 3 / Page 1

  • The Ultimate Country Music Database
  •  

    RolandNote.com is a detailed country music database compiled by veteran music journalist Tom Roland that chronicles more than 60,000 events and 10,000 recordings.

     

    Discover what happened in country music on a particular date or in a particular month, get the history of your favorite country songs or your favorite country artists.

     

    From George Jones to George Strait, from the Carter Family to Carrie Underwood, from Johnny Cash to Jason Aldean, from Hank Williams to HARDY, from Merle Haggard to Miranda Lambert.

     

    RolandNote.com is the ultimate country music database!