Brothers Doug and Rodney Dillard played in the band on television and together, in real life. And the beautiful vocal talent belongs to Charlene Darling, portrayed by Maggie Peterson. This musical group always livened up the show and gave us some incredible moments that go down in television history., Classic Clip from The Andy Griffith Show - Charlene Darling & The Darling Boys sing a poignant "There Is a Time" - 1964 | By Nostalgic Americana | What would you all like to play? We heard a new one. It's called Wet Shoes in the Sunset. That's too snow, Paul. Well, how about Tosak Pool Love? You know, I haven't heard Charlene sing a long time. W, "There Is a Time" is a song by Rodney Dillard and Mitch Jayne performed by The Dillards on The Andy Griffith Show episodes The Darling Baby and The Darling Fortune. Andy Griffith sings the song in Guest in the House. There is a time for love and laughter. The days will pass like summer storms., Charlene is played by Maggie Peterson.From the episode "The Darling Baby" (airdate: 7 Dec 1964), The Dillards perform their hit song from the ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW on LARRY'S COUNTRY DINER!, Brothers Doug and Rodney Dillard played in the band on television and together, in real life. And the beautiful vocal talent belongs to Charlene Darling, portrayed by Maggie Peterson. This musical group always livened up the show and gave us some incredible moments that go down in television history..