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    • Jan 28, 1990
    Doug Kershaw performs "Diggy Diggy Lo" during halftime and Aaron Neville sings the national anthem at the Super Bowl in New Orleans, where San Francisco beats Denver, 55-10. Ray Charles debuts in "You got the right one, baby" ads for Diet Pepsi
    Nov 21, 1990
    John Denver and Ray Charles take part in the CBS special "The Muppets Celebrate Jim Henson" with Carol Burnett, Steven Spielberg, the Swedish Chef, the Cookie Monster, Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy
    Sep 17, 1991
    The soundtrack to "The Fisher King" is released, featuring Brenda Lee's "I'm Sorry," plus music by Ray Charles, Paul Anka, John Coltrane and Nilsson
    Sep 19, 1991
    Willie Nelson sings "Busted" with Ray Charles when the FOX-TV network films "Ray Charles: 50 Years In Music" at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in California. Randy Travis performs "Your Cheatin' Heart" in a guest list that includes Michael McDonald, Quincy Jones, Gladys Knight and Patti LaBelle
    Sep 20, 1991
    The Jeff Bridges/Robin Williams movie "The Fisher King" debuts in theaters. The soundtrack features Brenda Lee's "I'm Sorry," plus Ray Charles, Harry Nilsson, John Coltrane and Paul Anka
    Oct 6, 1991
    FOX-TV airs "Ray Charles: 50 Years In Music." Randy Travis performs "Your Cheatin' Heart," and Willie Nelson duets with Charles on "Busted." The lineup also features Michael McDonald, Paul McCartney, Gladys Knight and James Ingram, who covers "I Can't Stop Loving You"
    Feb 19, 1992
    Ray Charles is inducted in the Florida Artists Hall of Fame. The honor comes seven years after he reached #1 on the Billboard country chart with a Willie Nelson duet, "Seven Spanish Angels"
    Feb 24, 1993
    Ray Charles' "Georgia On My Mind" is added to the Grammy Hall of Fame during the 35th annual Grammy awards in Los Angeles
    May 22, 1993
    CBS airs "Willie Nelson The Big Six-0: An All-Star Birthday Celebration," with Ray Charles, B.B. King, Paul Simon, Emmylou Harris, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Travis Tritt, Lyle Lovett, Bob Dylan, Marty Stuart, Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson. The special closes with a mass rendition of "Whiskey River"
    Oct 7, 1993
    Ray Charles receives the National Medal of Arts from president Bill Clinton on the White House lawn
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