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  • Jul 4, 1949
    Drummer/record producer James Stroud is born in Shreveport, Louisiana. He plays on hits by Eddie Rabbitt, Conway Twitty and Eddy Raven, and produces Clint Black, Chris Young, Clay Walker, Toby Keith and Tim McGraw, among others
    Jan 4, 1971
    King Floyd's R&B hit "Groove Me" receives a gold single from the RIAA. The record features future country producer James Stroud on drums
    Mar 1, 1971
    Stax releases Jean Knight's R&B hit "Mr. Big Stuff," featuring future country producer James Stroud on drums
    Apr 25, 1990
    Producers James Stroud and Mark Wright join Clint Black as winners of Album of the Year, for "Killin' Time"; and Single Record of the Year, for "A Better Man"; in the 25th annual Academy Of Country Music awards on NBC from Hollywood's Pantages Theatre
    Jun 7, 1994
    Backstage at Fan Fair, Jo Dee Messina tells Curb Records executive Phil Gernhard "Y'all need a redhead on your label." When competing producer James Stroud gives her a thumbs-up, Gernhard asks for a tape, leading to Messina's breakthrough deal
    Oct 5, 1994
    "Common Thread: The Songs Of The Eagles" wins the CMA's Album of The Year for producers James Stroud, Tony Brown, Keith Stegall, Garth Fundis, Don Cook, Jerry Crutchfield, Christy DiNapoli, Lynn Peterzell, Scott Hendricks and Monty Powell
    May 10, 1995
    Tim McGraw and producers James Stroud and Byron Gallimore share Album of the Year honors for "Not A Moment Too Soon" in the 30th annual Academy of Country Music Awards, broadcast live on NBC-TV from Los Angeles' Universal Amphitheatre
    Apr 15, 1997
    James Stroud ends a five-year run as the head of Giant Records in Nashville. The label's roster includes Clay Walker and Daryle Singletary
    Apr 22, 1998
    "It's Your Love" wins Single Record of the Year for Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, as well as producers James Stroud and Byron Gallimore, in CBS' telecast of the 33rd annual Academy of Country Music Awards at Los Angeles' Universal Amphitheatre
    Sep 23, 1998
    Tim McGraw's "Everywhere" CD, produced by James Stroud and Byron Gallimore, wins Album of the Year during the Country Music Association's 32nd annual awards at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville

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