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  • Jun 29, 1967
    The Rolling Stones' Keith Richards is found guilty in London of narcotics charges, incurred at a party he hosted in January. He is sentenced to one year of incarceration. Two years later, he co-writes "Honky Tonk Women"
    Jun 30, 1967
    Rolling Stones Mick Jagger and Keith Richards are freed from a London jail, days after they were sentenced on drug charges. The two co-write "Honky Tonk Women," named among country's greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation publication
    Jul 7, 1968
    The Byrds perform at London's Royal Albert Hall. The concert attracts The Rolling Stones' Keith Richards, who strikes up a friendship with the band's Gram Parsons
    Aug 10, 1969
    The Rolling Stones' Keith Richards and Anita Pallenberg have a son, Marlon Richards, at King's College Hospital in London
    Dec 6, 1970
    "Gimme Shelter," a film account of The Rolling Stones' 1969 tour, debuts in theaters. It features a performance of "Six Days On The Road" by The Flying Burrito Brothers, including Gram Parsons and Chris Hillman, at the controversial Altamont concert
    Oct 11, 1971
    Thieves break into the home of The Rolling Stones' Keith Richards and steal 11 guitars. The group's "Honky Tonk Women" is named in 2003 among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Mar 17, 1972
    Keith Richards, of The Rolling Stones, and Anita Pallenberg have a daughter, Dandelion. The group's "Honky Tonk Women" gives them one entry among country's greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jun 26, 1973
    Keith Richards is arrested at his home in Jamaica on multiple narcotics charges, plus firearms possession. He co-wrote "Honky Tonk Women," cited in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number" among country's 500 greatest singles
    Oct 17, 1973
    In a ruling in Nice, France, Keith Richards is banned from entering the country for two years in connection with a 1971 drug bust. He played on The Rolling Stones' "Honky Tonk Women," ranked in a CMF book among country's greatest singles
    Jul 5, 1975
    "Honky Tonk Women" songwriter Keith Richards is arrested in Fordyce, Arkansas, under suspicion of drug possession. He escapes with a $162.50 fine after pleading guilty to reckless driving

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