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  • Jun 12, 1937
    Producer Chips Moman is born in LaGrange, Georgia. He writes "Luckenbach, Texas (Back To The Basics Of Love)" and "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song" and produces hits for Elvis Presley, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard, among others
    Feb 28, 1976
    Chips Moman and Larry Butler win Best Country Song, as writers of the B.J. Thomas hit "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song," during the 18th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles
    May 9, 1983
    Willie Nelson and producer Chips Moman are double-winners, claiming Single Record of the Year, for "Always On My Mind," and Album of the Year for an LP of the same name during the 18th annual Academy Of Country Music awards
    Apr 14, 1986
    "Highwayman" takes Single Record of the Year honors for Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson and producer Chips Moman in the 21st Academy of Country Music awards, telecast by NBC from Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California
    Feb 24, 1987
    "Interviews From The Class Of '55 Recording Sessions"--featuring Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Roy Orbison, Rick Nelson, Sam Phillips and Chips Moman--wins Best Spoken Word or Non-Musical Recording during the 29th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles
    Sep 22, 1990
    Ronnie Milsap and record producer Chips Moman are added to the Georgia Music Hall of Fame during an event at Atlanta's World Congress Center
    Jun 12, 2010
    Troup County, Georgia, celebrates Chips Moman Day, honoring the producer of "Always On My Mind," "Suspicious Minds" and "Highwayman"
    Nov 7, 2010
    Producer Chips Moman and Elvis Presley confidante Marty Lacker are added to the Beale Street Walk of Fame in Memphis
    Aug 13, 2014
    A historical marker is dedicated at 831 Thomas Street in Memphis, the former home of the American Studio. Producer Chips Moman and the Memphis Boys participated in a string of hits at the location, including music by Neil Diamond, B.J. Thomas, The Box Tops and Elvis Presley
    Jun 13, 2016
    Producer/songwriter Chips Moman dies at a hospice facility in LaGrange, Georgia. An author of George Strait's "So Much Like My Dad" and B.J. Thomas' "(Hey Won't You Play) Another Somebody Done Somebody Wrong Song," he produced hits for Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Tammy Wynette and Elvis Presley

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