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    • Mar 2, 1974
    Bing Crosby's "White Christmas" is among the inaugural recordings entering the Grammy Hall of Fame, announced during the Grammy awards in Los Angeles. Also entered are recordings by Louis Armstrong, Paul Whiteman and Nat "King" Cole
    Mar 31, 1976
    Asleep At The Wheel records the former Nat King Cole hit "Route 66" at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville. The performance garners a Grammy nomination
    Jan 17, 1985
    Hank Williams is among the additions as the Alabama Music Hall Of Fame holds its inaugural induction ceremony in Birmingham. Also joining the hall are Nat "King" Cole and record producers Rick Hall and Buddy Killen
    Sep 13, 1989
    Rhino releases "Billboard Greatest Christmas Hits (1935-1954)." Gene Autry is represented with both "Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer" and "Here Comes Santa Claus (Down Santa Claus Lane)." Also featured are Bing Crosby and Nat "King" Cole
    Feb 25, 1992
    Patsy Cline's "Crazy," written by Willie Nelson, is inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame during the Grammy awards in New York. Also added is Nat "King" Cole's version of "Mona Lisa"
    Jun 8, 1993
    Epic releases the "Sleepless In Seattle" soundtrack. The album includes Tammy Wynette's "Stand By Your Man" and Gene Autry's "Back In The Saddle Again," plus such artists as Louis Armstrong and Nat "King" Cole
    Jun 25, 1993
    "Sleepless In Seattle" makes its theater debut. The Tom Hanks/Meg Ryan picture features Tammy Wynette's "Stand By Your Man" and Gene Autry's "Back In The Saddle Again," as well as such acts as Louis Armstrong and Nat "King" Cole
    Sep 1, 1993
    "Sleepless In Seattle" is certified gold, platinum and double-platinum by the RIAA. The soundtrack album features Tammy Wynette's "Stand By Your Man" and Gene Autry's "Back In The Saddle Again," plus such artists as Louis Armstrong and Nat "King" Cole
    Mar 22, 1994
    The "Sleepless In Seattle" soundtrack earns a triple-platinum album from the RIAA. It offers Gene Autry's "Back In The Saddle Again" and Tammy Wynette's "Stand By Your Man," plus music from Louis Armstrong, Nat "King" Cole, Jimmy Durante, Harry Connick Jr. and others
    Oct 24, 1995
    Nat Kelly Cole, the adopted son of Nat "King" Cole, dies of AIDS in Los Angeles. His father recorded a pair of songs that appeared in 1944 in an early incarnation of Billboard's country charts
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