- Jon, who declined in health after his brother's death, passed away in his sleep just eight months after Jim died of a heart attack in May of 2008.
- In one '70s episode of TV's "The Bionic Woman", Jim and Jon played cloned soldiers from another planet.
- After their Army service, they moved to California. They worked in a Los Angeles club, where they were backup performers for Kenny Rogers, John Denver, and the Carpenters. A gig at Disneyland got them noticed by Buck Owens, who signed them to a contract.
- The brothers were featured in the second preview issue of Playgirl, February, 1973.
- The Hager twins were adopted by Jack and Frances Hager, a Methodist minister and a teacher.
- Both brothers served in the Army.
- Part of the original cast of Hee Haw (1969), the twosome stayed aboard for 19 years.
- Identical twin brother of Jim Hager.
- They sang in their church choir. As teenagers, they sang on a local TV show. Both were also guitarists and drummers.
- He and his twin brother were raised in Park Ridge, Illinois.
- The twins began performing a comedy act in Chicago as teenagers and made appearances on a local Saturday morning TV show.
- In 1969, the duo signed with Capitol Records and charted five singles, on of which was the country hit, "Gotta Get To Oklahoma ('Cause California's Gettin' To Me)".
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