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    • Dec 19, 1966
    Mick Jagger, of The Rolling Stones, announces he has broken up with longtime girlfriend Chrissie Shrimpton. Jagger goes on to co-write "Honky Tonk Women," ranked among country's greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation publication
    Jan 15, 1967
    Mick Jagger's hand is cut when a woman tries to get a lock of his hair with a pair of scissors, as The Rolling Stones enter a New York studio for "The Ed Sullivan Show." The Stones' 1969 release "Honky Tonk Women" ranks among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Feb 12, 1967
    English authorities raid Keith Richards' Sussex home. He and his Rolling Stones compadre, Mick Jagger, receive drug charges at a later date. The duo is credited for co-writing 1969's country-tinged "Honky Tonk Women"
    Apr 12, 1967
    Rolling Stones Keith Richards and Mick Jagger are punched by a customs official at the Le Bourget Airport in Paris. The two will co-write "Honky Tonk Women," deemed one of country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation publication
    Jun 27, 1967
    The Rolling Stones' Mick Jagger is found guilty in London on a January narcotics charge and sent to jail. He goes on to sing lead on "Honky Tonk Women," ranked among country's greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation publication
    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
    Mar 18, 1968
    Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts and his wife, Shirley, welcome a daughter, Serafina Watts. In 1969, he plays on "Honky Tonk Women," a Stones title ranked among country's greatest all-time singles in the Country Music Foundation's 2003 book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jun 4, 1968
    The Rolling Stones begin a week of recording sessions at London's Olympic Sound Studios. Among the songs they cut is "Sympathy For The Devil," referenced 19 years later in The Bellamy Brothers' country hit "Kids Of The Baby Boom"
    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
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