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  • Sep 7, 1954
    Keyboard player Benmont Tench is born in Gainesville, Florida. A member of Tom Petty's band, The Heartbreakers, he writes Rosanne Cash's "Never Be You" and Hal Ketchum's "Stay Forever," and plays on country recordings by Travis Tritt, Johnny Cash and Mary Chapin Carpenter
    Feb 22, 1999
    Nashville acts jam The Troubadour in West Hollywood for a pre-Grammy showcase. Trisha Yearwood, Randy Scruggs, Ashley Cleveland and Beth Nielsen Chapman perform, with Bonnie Raitt and Tom Petty sideman Benmont Tench backing Chapman
    Sep 21, 2006
    Mayor Pegeen Hanrahan declares Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Day in Gainesville, Florida. He also presents a key to the city to the "Thing About You" songwriter as well as band members Benmont Tench and Mike Campbell
    Nov 28, 2007
    Nickel Creek begins a two-night stand at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville to close its Farewell (For Now) Tour. Unannounced guests for the shows include Tim O'Brien, Gillian Welch, David Rawlings, Benmont Tench and Bela Fleck

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