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  • Aug 6, 1942
    Songwriter Bob Morrison is born in Biloxi, Mississippi. He writes Johnny Lee's "Lookin' For Love," Kenny Rogers' "You Decorated My Life," Conway Twitty's "Don't Call Him A Cowboy" and Gary Morris' "The Love She Found In Me," among others
    May 5, 1962
    "Lookin' For Love" songwriter Bob Morrison is the closer for Mississippi State in the mile relay as the Bulldogs stave off the favored LSU Tigers to win the Southern AAU track championship in New Orleans
    Feb 27, 1980
    Kenny Rogers wins Best Country Vocal Performance, Male, for "The Gambler" during the 22nd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. "You Decorated My Life" wins Best Country Song for songwriters Bob Morrison and Debbie Hupp
    May 12, 2003
    "Urban Cowboy: The Musical" receives a Tony nomination for Best Original Score. Among the 30 songwriters who play a role are "Lookin' For Love" co-writers Bob Morrison, Wanda Mallette and Patti Ryan
    Jan 5, 2007
    A bevy of Nashville songwriters celebrate "Burning Love" author Dennis Linde with a New Orleans-style funeral procession. Taking part: Bob Morrison, Johnny MacRae, Layng Martine Jr., clarinetist Sam Levine, Gary Nicholson and trumpeter Don Sheffield
    Aug 9, 2016
    "Pancho And Lefty" songwriter Townes Van Zandt is announced as a 2016 inductee in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, along with "Lookin' For Love" writer Bob Morrison, "Love Without End, Amen" author Aaron Barker and "This Kiss" composer Beth Nielsen Chapman
    Oct 9, 2016
    "This Kiss" songwriter Beth Nielsen Chapman is inducted in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame at the Music City Center, joined in the class by "Love The World Away" writer Bob Morrison, "Baby Blue" author Aaron Barker and "Pancho And Lefty" creator Townes Van Zandt

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