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  • Mar 30, 1981
    Elektra releases Sonny Curtis' "Good Ol' Girls"
    Sep 29, 1991
    The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame inducts Charlie Black and Sonny Curtis. Black's credits include "Shadows In The Moonlight" and "Right On The Money." Curtis wrote "I'm No Stranger To The Rain" and the rock classic "I Fought The Law"
    Apr 29, 1998
    The Everly Brothers perform their first full concert at the Ryman Auditorium, where they played two years as Grand Ole Opry members. In the audience: Bobby Bare, Bobby Bare Jr., Chet Atkins, Sonny Curtis and Sawyer Brown's Gregg Hubbard
    Nov 4, 2006
    Ricky Skaggs and Glen Campbell headline a tribute concert in honor of Roy Orbison at Cleveland's State Theatre. Hosted by the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, it also features Raul Malo, The Crickets, Jack Clement, Billy Burnette, Mandy Barnett and Tift Merritt
    Oct 28, 2008
    Billy Sherrill becomes the first producer to join the Musicians Hall of Fame during an event at Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Also joining: the Memphis Horns, Duane Eddy, the Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, Al Kooper, Booker T. & The MG's and The Crickets
    Feb 2, 2009

    The Crickets, Wanda Jackson and guitarist Tommy Allsup perform a Buddy Holly tribute concert at the Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa, with Graham Nash, Delbert McClinton, Dave Mason, Los Lobos and Joe Ely

    Feb 9, 2012
    Gene Vincent's backing group, The Blue Caps, is announced as a 2012 inductee in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, along with Buddy Holly's Crickets, Bill Haley's Comets and The Miracles
    Apr 14, 2012
    "Lay Down Sally" producer Glyn Johns joins the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame during an event at Cleveland's Public Hall. Also added: The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Buddy Holly's Crickets, Gene Vincent's Blue Caps, The Miracles and producer Tom Dowd
    Mar 3, 2013
    Ronnie Dunn, Roger Miller and "Walk Right Back" composer Sonny Curtis join the Texas Heritage Songwriters Association Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Austin
    May 19, 2013
    The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame holds the grand opening of its physical location at the Music City Center. In attendance are writers Bill Anderson, Sonny Curtis, Don Schlitz, Rory Bourke and Bobby Braddock

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