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    • Nov 12, 1944
    Booker T. Jones is born in Memphis. The namesake of "Green Onions" R&B act Booker T. & The MG's, he produces Willie Nelson's album "Stardust"
    Sep 1, 1965
    Glen Campbell turns in versions of "Hard Headed Woman" and "Hallelujah, I Love You So" on ABC's "Shindig!" He shares the stage with James Brown, Billy Preston, The Kinks and Booker T. & The MG's
    Jun 17, 1967
    Country-rock innovators The Byrds appear at the historic Monterey Pop Festival in California. The bill for the second day also includes Janis Joplin, Otis Redding, Al Kooper and Booker T. & The MG's, among others
    Jan 20, 1985
    Willie Nelson has a lot of friends: at a concert in Los Angeles, Nelson is joined on stage by Merle Haggard, Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash, Booker T. Jones, Gary Busey and Robert Duvall
    Nov 4, 1991
    The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame announces Johnny Cash as a new inductee. Also added: Booker T. & The MGs, Jimi Hendrix, Sam & Dave, Bobby "Blue" Bland, guitar maker Leo Fender, songwriter Doc Pomus and The Yardbirds, including Eric Clapton
    Jan 15, 1992
    Johnny Cash is inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame during a ceremony at New York's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, along with Booker T. & The MGs, Jimi Hendrix, Sam & Dave, Bobby "Blue" Bland, guitar maker Leo Fender, songwriter Doc Pomus and The Yardbirds, including guitarist Eric Clapton
    Jun 28, 1996
    The Demi Moore movie "Striptease" debuts in theaters with The Light Crust Doughboys' "Pussy, Pussy, Pussy" backing a dance scene. The picture also uses Smokey Robinson's "You've Really Got A Hold On Me" and music by Dean Martin, Herb Alpert, Pat Boone and Booker T. & The MG's
    Feb 24, 1999
    George Jones' "She Thinks I Still Care," Brenda Lee's "I'm Sorry" and Ray Charles' "Modern Sounds In Country And Western Music" join the Grammy Hall of Fame along with other early-'60s recordings by Bobby "Blue" Bland, Henry Mancini and Booker T. & The MG's
    Feb 10, 2007
    Bob Wills nabs a Lifetime Achievement Grammy in a Recording Academy merit award event at Los Angeles' Wilshire Ebell Theatre, with Booker T. & The MG's, Joan Baez and The Grateful Dead. Also honored: Estelle Axton and Stephen Sondheim
    Oct 28, 2008
    Billy Sherrill becomes the first producer to join the Musicians Hall of Fame during an event at Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Also joining: the Memphis Horns, Duane Eddy, the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, Al Kooper, Booker T. & The MG's and The Crickets
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