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    • Jan 25, 1978
    The movie "Renaldo And Clara," written and directed by Bob Dylan, premieres in New York and Los Angeles. It features Ramblin' Jack Elliott, T Bone Burnett, Roger McGuinn, Arlo Guthrie and Joni Mitchell, with one song by Willie Nelson
    Nov 21, 1986
    "The Byrds' Greatest Hits" earns a platinum album from the RIAA just as former member Chris Hillman is readying the debut album by his current country group, The Desert Rose Band
    Apr 14, 1989
    Roger McGuinn, Chris Hillman and David Crosby file suit against Michael Clarke in Tampa, charging false advertisement for touring under the name The Byrds. They eventually drop the suit
    Apr 17, 1989
    Universal releases Chris Hillman & Roger McGuinn's version of Bob Dylan's "You Ain't Going Nowhere," recorded with The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
    May 1, 1989
    Universal Records releases The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band album "Will The Circle Be Unbroken, Vol. 2." Guests include Johnny Cash, Roy Acuff, Levon Helm, John Denver, Chris Hillman, Roger McGuinn, Ricky Skaggs and Bruce Hornsby
    Feb 24, 1990
    At a Roy Orbison tribute in Los Angeles, Bob Dylan sings "Mr. Tambourine Man" with David Crosby, Roger McGuinn and The Desert Rose Band's Chris Hillman. It marks the first time in 25 years the three former Byrds have played together publicly
    Aug 20, 1993
    Columbia releases "Bob Dylan: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration," featuring live Dylan songs by Mary Chapin Carpenter, Rosanne Cash, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash & June Carter, Kris Kristofferson, Roger McGuinn, George Harrison and others
    Dec 28, 1994
    Arlo Guthrie leads the house in "This Land Is Your Land" as Pete Seeger is recognized during the CBS telecast of "The Kennedy Center Honors." Also seen during the performance: Al Gore, Hillary Clinton, Aretha Franklin and Roger McGuinn
    Aug 24, 2004
    Emergent releases "Beautiful Dreamer - The Songs Of Stephen Foster," a tribute album featuring Raul Malo, Suzy Bogguss, Alison Krauss, Mark O'Connor, Edgar Meyer, Roger McGuinn, David Ball, Pete Anderson, Mavis Staples, BR5-49 and John Prine, among others
    Feb 13, 2005
    "Beautiful Dreamer - The Songs Of Stephen Foster" wins Best Traditional Folk Album during the 47th annual Grammy Awards. Contributors include Alison Krauss, Suzy Bogguss, Mark O'Connor, David Ball, Raul Malo, Edgar Meyer, Roger McGuinn, Pete Anderson, John Prine, Mavis Staples and BR5-49
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