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Nov 10, 1947

Songwriter Dave Loggins is born in Mountain City, Tennessee. He joins Anne Murray as an artist on "Nobody Loves Me Like You Do." His writing credits include Alabama's "Forty Hour Week (For A Livin')," Wynonna's "She Is His Only Need," Gary Morris' "I'll Never Stop Loving You" and Restless Heart's "Fast Movin' Train"

Aug 18, 1971

Singer/songwriter Dave Loggins conducts his first Nashville recording session at the Jack Clement Studios

Aug 19, 1971

Dave Loggins records "Pieces Of April" at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville. Two years later, the song becomes a pop hit for Three Dog Night

Oct 22, 1971

Joan Baez's "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" is certified gold by the RIAA. Produced by Nashville bass player Norbert Putnam, its background singers include Jimmy Buffett, Dave Loggins, Guy Clark, Jerry Jeff Walker and Mickey Newbury

May 21, 1973

Dave Loggins records his pop hit "Please Come To Boston" at Nashville's Jack Clement Studios in an evening session

Jul 19, 1974

Future country songwriter Dave Loggins performs "Please Come To Boston" on NBC's late-night music show "The Midnight Special." The episode also features songwriters Paul Williams and Peter Allen

Oct 8, 1975

Dave Loggins begins recording "You've Got Me To Hold On To" at Nashville's Columbia Studio. Barely two weeks later, Tanya Tucker records the definitive country version of the song

Oct 13, 1984

Anne Murray & Dave Loggins sing "Nobody Loves Me Like You Do" on TV's "Solid Gold." The installment also features Chris DeBurgh, Rick Springfield and Herb Alpert

Dec 15, 1984

Anne Murray is joined by Dave Loggins at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Nobody Loves Me Like You Do"

Oct 14, 1985

Anne Murray & Dave Loggins take Vocal Duo of the Year in the 19th Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House, making Loggins the first unsigned singer to win a CMA artist honor. Murray and Kris Kristofferson co-host the CBS show

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