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Dec 23, 1964

The Beach Boys' Brian Wilson has a nervous breakdown during a plane trip to Houston. As a result, Glen Campbell is asked to play bass with the band on the road, a role he handles for the next four months

Mar 8, 1965

Glen Campbell records "Guess I'm Dumb," a pop single, at the Western Recording Studio in Hollywood. The session is produced by Brian Wilson, who Campbell is filling in for on Beach Boys concert dates

Apr 9, 1965

Bruce Johnston joins The Beach Boys, ending Glen Campbell's four-month tenure as the fill-in for Brian Wilson on the road

Jan 31, 1966

Brian Wilson records his pop single "Caroline, No" at the Western Recorders in Los Angeles. Glen Campbell appears as a musician on the session, as does his future producer, Al de Lory

Mar 7, 1966

Capitol releases Brian Wilson's solo pop single "Caroline, No," with support on guitar from Glen Campbell

Mar 12, 1975

Elvis Presley's recording session at Los Angeles' RCA Studio C is interrupted by Beach Boy Brian Wilson, who's working in an adjacent studio. Wilson is bearded and overweight, and Presley's associates believe The King never recognizes his visitor

Feb 22, 1989

"A Vision Shared: A Tribute To Woody Guthrie & Leadbelly" wins the Grammy for Best Traditional Folk Recording. Among its contributors: Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, John Mellencamp, Brian Wilson, Doc Watson, Little Richard, Arlo Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Willie Nelson and Emmylou Harris

Oct 3, 1998

Willie Nelson holds Farm Aid '98 at the New World Music Theatre in Tinley Park, Illinois, with Neil Young, Brian Wilson, Michael Peterson, Toby Keith, Vern Gosdin, David Allan Coe, K.T. Oslin, Steve Earle, John Mellencamp and Martina McBride

Dec 2, 1998

Johnny Cash, Brian Wilson and Jeff Barry receive the Songwriters Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Academy of Songwriters in Los Angeles

Oct 31, 1999

Emmylou Harris weaves "Pancho And Lefty" and "Boulder To Birmingham" into her set during Neil Young's annual Bridge School benefit at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California. The night also features The Who, Brian Wilson, Sheryl Crow and Pearl Jam

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