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  • Mar 25, 1941
    Songwriter Larry Weiss is born in Newark, New Jersey. He's best known for writing Glen Campbell's "Rhinestone Cowboy" but also composes The American Breed's pop hit "Bend Me, Shape Me"
    Feb 19, 1976
    "Rhinestone Cowboy" is a double-winner in the 11th annual Academy Of Country Music awards, hosted by Marty Robbins at the Hollywood Palladium. It claims Single Record of the Year for Glen Campbell and Song of the Year for composer Larry Weiss
    Oct 11, 1976
    Songwriter Larry Weiss collects Song of the Year for the Glen Campbell hit "Rhinestone Cowboy" during the 10th annual Country Music Association awards at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville
    Sep 20, 1984
    The Tony Danza sitcom "Who's The Boss?" debuts on ABC-TV with "Rhinestone Cowboy" songwriter Larry Weiss singing the theme song. Eventually, Steve Wariner performs an updated version for the opening
    Dec 28, 1992
    "Rhinestone Cowboy" songwriter Larry Weiss moves from Los Angeles to Nashville
    Apr 21, 2008
    "Of All The Things," a movie about songwriter/producer Dennis Lambert, screens at the Nashville Film Festival. It's attended by songwriters Beth Nielsen Chapman, Michael Omartian, James Slater, Paul Craft and Larry Weiss
    Oct 22, 2008
    Michael Johnson performs in an Obamarama political concert at Nashville's 12th & Porter. Also appearing: songwriters Angela Kaset, Don Henry, Jon Vezner, Larry Weiss and Bonnie Baker

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