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  • Oct 16, 1948
    Jim Ed Norman is born in Fort Myers, Florida. The head of Warner Bros.' Nashville division beginning in 1984, he produces Mickey Gilley's "Stand By Me," Anne Murray's "You Needed Me," Gary Morris' "I'll Never Stop Loving You" and Hank Williams Jr.'s "Born To Boogie," among others
    Mar 3, 2004
    After the company is bought by Edgar Bronfman Jr., Warner Bros. fires Nashville division chief Jim Ed Norman, ending a 20-year run in the position
    May 11, 2004
    Jim Ed Norman finishes his tenure as the head of Warner Bros.' country division. During his 20 years in charge, he worked with such acts as Faith Hill, Travis Tritt, The Forester Sisters, Randy Travis and Hank Williams Jr.
    Mar 17, 2015
    The Berklee College of Music presents American Masters Awards to drummer Eddie Bayers, Grand Ole Opry general manager Pete Fisher and record producer Jim Ed Norman in Nashville
    Feb 24, 2016
    Producer Jim Ed Norman is surprised with the Bob Kingsley Living Legend Award at the Grand Ole Opry House. Don Henley sings "Desperado," T.G. Sheppard does "Slow Burn," and Norman is honored by Big & Rich, Jeff Hanna, Lee Brice, Kenny Rogers and Randy Travis
    Feb 3, 2017
    The movie "Wheeler" debuts in theaters. Stephen Dorff stars as a hopeful country singer, with appearances by Kris Kristofferson, songwriters Bobby Tomberlin and Travis Meadows, and producer Jim Ed Norman
    Sep 27, 2019
    The Eagles perform the "Hotel California" album in its entirety for the first time at Las Vegas' MGM Grand Garden Arena. Vince Gill plays guitar and Jim Ed Norman directs an orchestra for the show, featuring versions of "Hotel California," "Life In The Fast Lane" and "New Kid In Town"

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