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    • Mar 16, 1954
    Tim O'Brien is born in Wheeling, West Virginia. A member of the bluegrass act Hot Rize, he writes Kathy Mattea's 1986 hit "Walk The Way The Wind Blows" and joins her on her 1990 duet "The Battle Hymn Of Love"
    Jul 3, 1990
    Mercury releases the Kathy Mattea & Tim O'Brien duet "Battle Hymn Of Love"
    May 3, 1998
    Earl and Louise Scruggs hold a 50th anniversary party at the Gibson Cafe in Nashville. Guests include Marty Stuart, Gary Scruggs, Randy Scruggs, Travis Tritt, Jimmy Martin, John Hartford, Josh Graves, Jesse McReynolds, The Whites and Tim O'Brien
    Jun 30, 1999
    Mary Chapin Carpenter brings out several musical guests when she performs at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Tim O'Brien and Dobro player Jerry Douglas join her for one song, while Terri Clark pitches in on another
    Jun 8, 2001
    John Hartford's funeral is held at his Madison, Tennessee, home, with music by Earl Scruggs, Emmylou Harris, The Osborne Brothers, Jerry Douglas, Tim O'Brien and Gillian Welch. Also attending: Vince Gill, Marty Stuart, Connie Smith and Steve Earle
    Aug 13, 2002
    The Dixie Chicks give a private show at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, playing their album "Home" in its entirety in sequential order. In the audience: Marty Stuart, Ty Herndon, Little Big Town and Tim O'Brien
    Dec 16, 2003
    DMZ releases the soundtrack to the Nicole Kidman movie "Cold Mountain," featuring Alison Krauss and Tim O'Brien, among others, with rocker Jack White offering a version of the traditional "Wayfaring Stranger"
    Dec 25, 2003
    "Cold Mountain," starring Nicole Kidman and Jude Law, debuts in movie theaters. Heard in the soundtrack: Tim O'Brien and Alison Krauss, as well as Jack White's version of "Wayfaring Stranger"
    Jan 2, 2005
    Amelia Gaines O'Brien dies at her home in Wheeling, West Virginia. She's the mother of former Hot Rize member Tim O'Brien, who joined Kathy Mattea on her 1990 hit "Battle Hymn Of Love"
    Sep 13, 2005
    Sugar Hill releases Tim O'Brien's album "Fiddler's Green"
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