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  • Sep 1, 1978
    Songwriter Chris Tompkins is born in Alabama. He pens Carrie Underwood's "Before He Cheats," Jason Aldean's "Burnin' It Down," Luke Bryan's "Drunk On You" and Florida Georgia Line's "Dirt"
    Feb 10, 2008
    "Before He Cheats" wins twice in the 50th annual Grammys aired by CBS from the Staples Center in Los Angeles. It brings Best Female Country Vocal Performance to Carrie Underwood and Best Country Song to writers Josh Kear and Chris Tompkins
    Jun 5, 2012
    Florida Georgia Line sings "Cruise" in its first appearance at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium during the eighth annual Stars for Second Harvest benefit. The bill includes Jake Owen, Vince Gill and songwriters Craig Wiseman, Rodney Clawson, Chris Tompkins, Rhett Akins and Dallas Davidson
    Feb 10, 2013
    "Blown Away" wins Best Country Solo Performance for Carrie Underwood, and Best Country Song for songwriters Josh Kear and Chris Tompkins, during the 55th annual Grammy awards, aired by CBS from the Staples Center in Los Angeles
    Feb 10, 2014
    Rodney Clawson and Chris Tompkins begin writing "Dirt" at the Big Loud Shirt building in Nashville. The future Florida Georgia Line hit requires three writing sessions before it is completed
    Mar 11, 2015
    "The Thunder Rolls" songwriter Pat Alger, "Before He Cheats" author Chris Tompkins, "The Dance" creator Tony Arata and "Something In The Water" writer Chris DeStefano play a music-education benefit at City Winery in Nashville

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