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    • May 28, 1962
    Singer/songwriter Phil Vassar is born in Lynchburg, Virginia. He builds a series of hits as an artist on top of a songwriting resume that includes Alan Jackson's "Right On The Money," Jo Dee Messina's "I'm Alright," Collin Raye's "Little Red Rodeo" and Tim McGraw's "My Next Thirty Years"
    May 28, 1992
    On his 30th birthday, Phil Vassar writes "My Next Thirty Years" at his Nashville home before breakfast. The song becomes a hit for Tim McGraw eight years later
    Apr 18, 1998
    Jo Dee Messina says hello to the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart with the Phil Vassar-penned "Bye Bye"
    Aug 22, 1998
    "I'm Alright," written by Phil Vassar, takes Jo Dee Messina to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Aug 27, 1998
    Phil Vassar's first daughter, Haley, is born. Her arrival is celebrated in the lyrics of his single "American Child"
    Jan 16, 1999
    "Right On The Money," written by Phil Vassar, takes Alan Jackson to the top of the Billboard country singles chart
    Apr 16, 1999
    Shania Twain becomes the first woman named Songwriter/Artist of the Year in the Nashville Songwriter Achievement Awards. Phil Vassar wins Songwriter, and Song of the Year is a tie: "Holes In The Floor Of Heaven" and "Don't Laugh At Me"
    Nov 19, 1999
    Arista releases Phil Vassar's debut single, "Carlene"
    Feb 22, 2000
    Arista releases Phil Vassar's self-titled debut album
    May 2, 2000
    Clint and Lisa Hartman Black host the annual Sizzlin' Country Concert in Los Angeles to raise money for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The bill includes Chad Brock, Kenny Chesney, Lonestar, Clay Walker and Phil Vassar, among others
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