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  • Dec 31, 1969
    Elvis Presley's New Year's Eve party starts at Chenault's in Memphis, then moves to T.J.'s for music by Billy Lee Riley and Ronnie Milsap. In addition, songwriter Mark James performs "Suspicious Minds"
    Oct 11, 1982
    "Always On My Mind" plays big during the 16th CMA awards at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, winning Single of the Year for Willie Nelson and Song of the Year for songwriters Mark James, Wayne Carson and Johnny Christopher
    Feb 23, 1983
    "Always On My Mind" wins three times during the 25th annual Grammy awards in Los Angeles. Songwriters Wayne Carson, Johnny Christopher and Mark James receive Song of the Year and Best Country Song; and Willie Nelson collects Best Country Vocal Performance, Male
    Oct 10, 1983
    "Always On My Mind" earns Song of the Year honors for songwriters Mark James, Johnny Christopher and Wayne Carson for a second straight year during the 17th annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House
    Feb 11, 2014
    "Always On My Mind" songwriter Mark James and "Midnight Train To Georgia" author Jim Weatherly are announced as Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees. Their class includes Donovan, 10cc's Graham Gouldman and The Kinks' Ray Davies
    Jun 12, 2014
    "Always On My Mind" songwriter Mark James and "Midnight Train To Georgia" composer Jim Weatherly join the Songwriters Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Marriott Marquis Hotel
    Jul 16, 2015
    Rosanne Cash is announced as a 2015 inductee in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, along with "Live Like You Were Dying" author Craig Wiseman, "Always On My Mind" writer Mark James and "I Love A Rainy Night" composer Even Stevens
    Oct 11, 2015
    Rosanne Cash is added to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame during a dinner at the Music City Center. The class also includes "Drivin' My Life Away" songwriter Even Stevens, "Suspicious Minds" author Mark James and "Live Like You Were Dying" composer Craig Wiseman
    Apr 18, 2016
    "Always On My Mind" songwriter Mark James reports for the first of three days of jury duty in Nashville

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