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  • Aug 4, 1923
    James Crowell is born in Blytheville, Arkansas. He will inspire "Many A Long & Lonesome Highway," a country hit written and recorded by his son, Rodney Crowell
    Jun 16, 1924
    Addie Cauzette Willoughby is born in Paris, Tennessee. She marries James Crowell and gives birth to country singer/songwriter Rodney Crowell
    Sep 6, 1942
    James Crowell marries Addie Cauzette Willoughby in Charleston, Missouri. The relationship yields a son, Rodney Crowell, who becomes a country star
    Aug 7, 1950
    Singer/songwriter Rodney Crowell is born in Houston, Texas. He nets five #1 singles from his 1988 album "Diamonds & Dirt," produces hits for Rosanne Cash and writes hits for Waylon Jennings,  Emmylou Harris and Tim McGraw, among others
    Dec 14, 1952
    Hank Williams plays one of his final shows in Houston. Future country star Rodney Crowell, at age 2, attends with his father, J.W. Crowell
    Jan 12, 1962
    Claudia Church is born in Lenoir, North Carolina. A singer and model, she marries Rodney Crowell in 1998
    Aug 19, 1965
    The Beatles perform at the Sam Houston Coliseum in Texas for an audience that includes future singer/songwriter Rodney Crowell
    Apr 3, 1975
    Emmylou Harris' Hot Band makes its debut in San Francisco. The group includes Elvis Presley sidemen James Burton, Glen D. Hardin and Emory Gordy Jr., plus Rodney Crowell and Hank DeVito
    Dec 24, 1975
    Merry Christmas from Nashville: Director James Szalapski captures songwriters Guy Clark, Susanna Clark, Steve Earle, Rodney Crowell and Townes Van Zant on tape in a Nashville kitchen for his documentary "Heartworn Highways"
    May 1, 1976
    The documentary "Heartworn Highways" debuts. It revolves around Nashville's music community, with appearances by Guy Clark, Rodney Crowell, Charlie Daniels, David Allan Coe, Steve Earle, Steve Young and Townes Van Zandt

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