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  • Mar 30, 1955
    Randy Vanwarmer is born in Denver, Colorado. Following his pop hit "Just When I Needed You Most," he writes the country hits "I Guess It Never Hurts To Hurt Sometimes," "I Will Whisper Your Name" and "I'm In A Hurry (And Don't Know Why)"
    Dec 14, 1977
    Randy Vanwarmer records the pop hit "Just When I Needed You Most" at the Creative Workshop in Nashville
    Jan 26, 1979
    Bearsville releases Randy Vanwarmer's pop hit "Just When I Needed You Most." He goes on to write country hits for Alabama and The Oak Ridge Boys
    Jul 31, 1979
    Randy Vanwarmer earns a gold record from the RIAA for his pop single "Just When I Needed You Most," recorded in Nashville. Vanwarmer goes on to write country hits for Michael Johnson, Alabama and The Oak Ridge Boys
    Jun 20, 1980
    Eddie Rabbitt co-hosts "The Midnight Special," performing "Gone Too Far," "Drivin' My Life Away" and "Suspicions." Also on the bill are singer/songwriter Randy Vanwarmer and co-host Kim Carnes
    Apr 15, 1991
    Rhino releases "Billboard Top Hits 1979." Among its 10 tracks: The Charlie Daniels Band's "The Devil Went Down To Georgia," plus Randy Vanwarmer, The Pointer Sisters, Blondie, The Knack and Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive"
    Jul 16, 1996
    The compilation "Billboard Top Hits 1979" is certified gold by the RIAA. Among its 10 tracks: The Charlie Daniels Band's "The Devil Went Down To Georgia," plus Randy Vanwarmer, The Pointer Sisters, The Knack and Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive"
    Dec 19, 2003
    The Tennessean reports singer/songwriter Randy Vanwarmer has had a bone marrow transplant at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle. Vanwarmer has written hits for Alabama, Michael Johnson and The Oak Ridge Boys
    Jan 12, 2004
    Singer/songwriter Randy Vanwarmer dies at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle of leukemia. He scored a pop hit with "Just When I Needed You Most," and wrote hits for Alabama, The Oak Ridge Boys and Michael Johnson
    Apr 28, 2007
    The ashes of "I'm In A Hurry (And Don't Know Why)" songwriter Randy Vanwarmer are launched into space with those of "Star Trek" actor James Doohan and about 170 others. The rocket mysteriously plummets back to a mountan range back on earth

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