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  • Mar 27, 1927
    Record executive Mo Ostin is born in New York. He establishes Atlantic Records and eventually becomes the head of Warner Bros. Records. Atlantic's country legacy includes Tracy Lawrence, John Michael Montgomery and Confederate Railroad
    Oct 1, 1967
    Warner-7 Arts buys Atlantic Records for $17.5 million from Mo Ostin, Nesuhi Ertegun and Jerry Wexler. The new Warner-Elektra-Atlantic entity eventually yields such country acts as Tracy Lawrence, Faith Hill, Emmylou Harris and Hank Williams Jr.
    Nov 7, 2002
    Toby Keith's one-time duet partner Sting is announced as a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee as a member of The Police. Also added: Elvis Costello, The Righteous Brothers, Mo Ostin and sax player Steve Douglas
    Mar 10, 2003
    Piano player Floyd Cramer joins the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame during a ceremony in New York, alongside Sting, who enters as a member of The Police. Also added: Elvis Costello, Steve Douglas, The Righteous Brothers and Mo Ostin

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