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    • Nov 17, 1988
    Jerry Lee Lewis and Ray Charles headline a globally televised concert in Rome to raise money for African child vaccinations. Also appearing: Little Richard, Fats Domino, Bo Diddley, B.B. King and James Brown
    Mar 5, 1989
    Jerry Lee Lewis bangs out "Great Balls Of Fire" as Cinemax debuts "The Legends Of Rock 'N' Roll," a concert special that includes Ray Charles, B.B. King, Little Richard, James Brown, Bo Diddley and Fats Domino
    May 3, 1994
    Willie Nelson performs for James Brown's birthday party at the Augusta Civic Center in Georgia. Also on the bill: The O'Jays, rapper Tone Loc and actress Sharon Stone
    Oct 8, 1994
    Dwight Yoakam, Billy Ray Cyrus, Carl Perkins, The Mavericks and Clint Black join Tony Bennett, Melissa Etheridge, Aaron Neville, James Brown, Bryan Adams and others at the Pyramid in Memphis for a pay-per-view cable special, "Elvis Aaron Presley: The Tribute"
    Jun 27, 1995
    MCA releases the "Apollo 13" soundtrack, featuring Hank Williams' "Honky Tonkin'" and The Mavericks' "Blue Moon," plus James Brown, Bobby Darin and Jimi Hendrix
    Jun 30, 1995
    "Apollo 13," starring Tom Hanks and Kevin Bacon as astronauts, opens in theaters. The soundtrack includes Hank Williams' "Honky Tonkin'" and The Mavericks' "Blue Moon," plus Bobby Darin, James Brown and Jimi Hendrix
    May 5, 1996
    The Godfather of Soul, James Brown, celebrates his 63rd birthday in Augusta, Georgia. On hand for the ceremonies are rock guitarist Slash, R&B artist Isaac Hayes, seven NFL players and Sawyer Brown
    Feb 24, 1999
    Roger Miller's "King Of The Road," Eddy Arnold's "Make The World Go Away" and Buck Owens' "I've Got A Tiger By The Tail" join the Grammy Hall of Fame, along with other 1965 releases: Wilson Pickett's "In The Midnight Hour" and records by Frank Sinatra and James Brown
    Dec 7, 2003
    Loretta Lynn is recognized during the Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, D.C., by president George W. Bush. Celebrated with her: Carol Burnett, James Brown, Itzhak Perlman and movie director Mike Nichols
    Nov 14, 2006
    "Who Says You Can't Go Home" band Bon Jovi is inducted into the UK Music Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Alexandra Palace in London. Also added: James Brown, record producer George Martin, Dusty Springfield, Brian Wilson, Led Zeppelin and Rod Stewart
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