About Us
  • RolandNote™Country Music Database Searches
  • May 20, 2024 CDT
  • People
  • Timeline Help
  • An instant history for your favorite artists, plus producers, musicians, songwriters and others
    • Jun 28, 2004
    The late Ray Charles appears on the covers of The New Yorker and Jet magazine
    Jul 8, 2004
    "Farewell to the Genius": Weeks after his death, Ray Charles is memorialized with the cover of Rolling Stone magazine
    Aug 13, 2004
    A bundle of Ray Charles memorabilia goes up for auction, including sunglasses, albums and photos
    Aug 13, 2004
    The movie "Tom Dowd & The Language Of Music," honoring the producer of Dusty Springfield's "Son-Of-A Preacher Man," opens in select cities. Among those in the film: Eric Clapton, Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles and Gregg Allman
    Aug 31, 2004
    Concord releases Ray Charles' final album, "Genius Loves Company." Willie Nelson guests on the project, as do Bonnie Raitt, Norah Jones, Natalie Cole, Elton John, James Taylor, B.B. King, Gladys Knight, Michael McDonald and Van Morrison
    Sep 29, 2004
    A Ray Charles tribute at the Beverly Hills Hotel raises $15 million for charity. Travis Tritt sings "I Can't Stop Loving You" at the event, which also boasts Stevie Wonder, Ronnie Milsap, Michael McDonald, Quincy Jones, James Ingram and Bill Cosby
    Sep 30, 2004
    Ray Charles' last album, "Genius Loves Company," is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA. Among the project's guests are Willie Nelson, Norah Jones, Elton John, Bonnie Raitt, Natalie Cole, James Taylor, B.B. King, Van Morrison, Michael McDonald and Gladys Knight
    Oct 8, 2004
    Kenny Chesney sings "You Don't Know Me" and Reba McEntire offers "I Can't Stop Loving You" as CBS tapes "Genius: A Night For Ray Charles" at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Also appearing are B.B. King, Elton John, Norah Jones, Stevie Wonder and Al Green
    Oct 19, 2004
    Rhino releases the Ray Charles soundtrack album "Ray." It includes Charles' version of "I Can't Stop Loving You," ranked among the 500 all-time greatest country singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Oct 22, 2004
    CBS airs a concert special, "Genius: A Night For Ray Charles," with Kenny Chesney singing "You Don't Know Me." B.B. King, Elton John, Norah Jones and Stevie Wonder also appear, though Reba McEntire's performance is not aired
    Displaying : 170 - 180 of 226 / Page << | 1... | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23

  • The Ultimate Country Music Database

    •  

    RolandNote.com is a detailed country music database compiled by veteran music journalist Tom Roland that chronicles more than 60,000 events and 10,000 recordings.

     

    Discover what happened in country music on a particular date or in a particular month, get the history of your favorite country songs or your favorite country artists.

     

    From George Jones to George Strait, from the Carter Family to Carrie Underwood, from Johnny Cash to Jason Aldean, from Hank Williams to HARDY, from Merle Haggard to Miranda Lambert.

     

    RolandNote.com is the ultimate country music database!