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    • Apr 27, 1947
    Guitarist Pete Ham is born in Swansea, Wales. He becomes a member of the pop band Badfinger and co-writes "Without You," a Nilsson pop hit that T.G. Sheppard remakes as a country recording in 1983
    Jul 15, 1970
    Badfinger records the original version of "Without You" at Abbey Road in London. The song becomes a minor country hit 13 years later in the hands of T.G. Sheppard
    Oct 26, 1974
    Badfinger performs at Southend, England, a show that proves to be the final concert with the band for Pete Ham. He co-wrote "Without You," a Nilsson pop hit destined to become a country single for T.G. Sheppard
    Apr 23, 1975
    Badfinger guitarist Pete Ham commits suicide by hanging himself in the garage of his home in London. He co-wrote the Nilsson pop hit "Without You," remade by T.G. Sheppard during the early-1980s
    May 31, 1975
    Petera Ham is born in the United Kingdom five days after her father committed suicide. Pete Ham, of the rock band Badfinger, co-authored "Without Out," destined to be a minor country hit for T.G. Sheppard
    Oct 6, 2006
    Martin Scorsese's movie "The Departed" debuts in theaters with Patsy Cline's "Sweet Dreams (Of You)" used three times. Also heard are John Lennon, The Beach Boys, The Allman Brothers Band, LaVern Baker, The Rolling Stones, Van Morrison, The Band and Badfinger
    Nov 7, 2006
    Warner Bros. releases the soundtrack to "The Departed." Patsy Cline's "Sweet Dreams (Of You)" resides alongside The Allman Brothers, The Rolling Stones, Badfinger, Van Morrison, The Band, The Beach Boys and LaVern Baker
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