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  • Sep 17, 1991
    The soundtrack to "The Fisher King" is released, featuring Brenda Lee's "I'm Sorry," plus music by Ray Charles, Paul Anka, John Coltrane and Nilsson
    Sep 20, 1991
    The Jeff Bridges/Robin Williams movie "The Fisher King" debuts in theaters. The soundtrack features Brenda Lee's "I'm Sorry," plus Ray Charles, Harry Nilsson, John Coltrane and Paul Anka
    Feb 14, 1993
    Pop singer Harry Nilsson suffers a heart attack, from which he never fully recovers, at his home near Los Angeles. His recording of "Everybody's Talkin'" is listed among country's 500 greatest singles in a book published by the Country Music Foundation
    Jan 15, 1994
    Singer/songwriter Harry Nilsson dies in his sleep in Agoura Hills, California, nearly a year after suffering a heart attack. His song "Everybody's Talkin'" is ranked one of the 500 greatest country singles in a Country Music Foundation book
    Jul 25, 1995
    The "Forrest Gump" soundtrack receives a quadruple-platinum album from the RIAA. It features Willie Nelson's "On The Road Again" and Elvis Presley's "Hound Dog," plus songs by Lynyrd Skynyrd, Bob Dylan, Duane Eddy, Bob Seger, Randy Newman, B.J. Thomas and Harry Nilsson
    Nov 20, 1995
    MCA releases the "Casino" soundtrack, featuring Brenda Lee's "I'm Sorry," Eric Burdon's "The House Of The Rising Sun" and Nilsson's "Without You," plus B.B. King, The Staple Singers, Hoagy Carmichael, Little Richard and others
    Nov 22, 1995
    The movie "Casino" debuts in theaters. Brenda Lee's "I'm Sorry" appears on the soundtrack, alongside Nilsson's "Without You" and Eric Burdon's "The House Of The Rising Sun," plus music by Les Paul & Mary Ford, Hoagy Carmichael and others
    Dec 6, 1995
    The "Forrest Gump" soundtrack is certified quintuple-platinum by the RIAA. The album features Willie Nelson's "On The Road Again" and Elvis Presley's "Hound Dog" along with music by Bob Dylan, Nilsson, Lynyrd Skynyrd, B.J. Thomas, Bob Seger and Creedence Clearwater Revival, among others
    Oct 6, 1998
    Warner Sunset releases the "Practical Magic" soundtrack, which features Faith Hill's "This Kiss" and Elvis Presley's "Always On My Mind." Among other artists included: Stevie Nicks, Joni Mitchell, Harry Nilsson and Marvin Gaye
    Feb 24, 1999
    Elvis Presley's "Suspicious Minds" and Harry Nilsson's "Everybody's Talkin'" enter the Grammy Hall of Fame along with other 1969 recordings by Aretha Franklin, The Band and Crosby, Stills & Nash

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