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  • May 20, 1958
    Guitarist Jane Wiedlin is born in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. She joins the 1980s pop band The Go-Go's and later co-writes Keith Urban's "But For The Grace Of God" with Urban and fellow Go-Go Charlotte Caffey
    Aug 13, 1982
    The Cameron Crowe-produced "Fast Times At Ridgemont High" debuts in theaters. Jimmy Buffett appears on the soundtrack with Jackson Browne, Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Timothy B. Schmit, The Go-Go's, Don Felder, Graham Nash, Donna Summer, Stevie Nicks and Poco
    May 10, 1985
    Pop group The Go-Go's announce their break-up. Unpredictably, group members Charlotte Caffey and Jane Wiedlin go on to co-write Keith Urban's country hit "But For The Grace Of God"
    Mar 5, 1990
    EMI releases the soundtrack to the Richard Gere/Julia Roberts movie "Pretty Woman," paced by Roy Orbison's title track. Also on the album: David Bowie, Go West, Natalie Cole, Jane Wiedlin and The Red Hot Chili Peppers
    Mar 23, 1990
    "Pretty Woman" debuts in movie theaters, with Richard Gere and Julia Roberts in the starring roles. Roy Orbison contributes the theme song to the picture, which also includes music by David Bowie, Go West, Natalie Cole, Jane Wiedlin and The Red Hot Chili Peppers
    May 9, 1990
    The soundtrack to "Pretty Woman" is certified gold by the RIAA. It features Roy Orbison's title song, plus music by Natalie Cole, David Bowie, Roxette, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Jane Wiedlin and Go West, among others
    May 25, 1990
    The "Pretty Woman" soundtrack is certified platinum by the RIAA. Paced by current pop hits by Roxette and Go West, the album also features Roy Orbison's theme song, plus music by Natalie Cole, Jane Wiedlin, The Red Hot Chili Peppers and David Bowie, among others
    Sep 26, 1990
    The soundtrack to "Pretty Woman," featuring Roy Orbison's theme song, is certified double-platinum by the RIAA. The album also includes Natalie Cole, David Bowie, Roxette, Go West and Jane Wiedlin, among others
    May 1, 1991
    The "Pretty Woman" soundtrack is certified triple-platinum by the RIAA. Roy Orbison supplies the title track, alongside music by David Bowie, Go West, Natalie Cole, Jane Wiedlin and The Red Hot Chili Peppers
    May 3, 2002
    Alabama's Jeff Cook performs on the ABC-TV special "American Bandstand's 50th... A Celebration!," with Mick Fleetwood, Johnny Rivers, bass player Stanley Clarke, Billy Preston, the Chicago horn section and Jane Wiedlin, of The Go-Go's

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