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  • May 6, 1945
    Bob Seger is born in Dearborn, Michigan. A noted rock musician, Seger gains a minor country hit with "Shame On The Moon." He also writes "We've Got Tonight," covered by Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton
    Oct 22, 1976
    Capitol releases the Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band album "Night Moves." The title track will be referenced in the lyrics of Brett Eldredge's 2016 country hit "Wanna Be That Song"
    Apr 1, 1978
    Capitol releases Bob Seger's album "Stranger In Town." It features the original version of "We've Got Tonight," destined to become a country hit in 1983 when it's covered by Kenny Rogers & Sheena Easton
    Apr 17, 1978
    MCA releases the soundtrack to "FM," featuring Linda Ronstadt's version of "Poor, Poor Pitiful Me." Also featured are Jimmy Buffett, James Taylor, Tom Petty, Bob Seger, The Eagles and Queen
    Apr 24, 1978
    The soundtrack to the movie "FM" is certified gold by the RIAA. It features Linda Ronstadt's original version of "Poor, Poor Pitiful Me," plus music by James Taylor, The Eagles, Jimmy Buffett, Tom Petty, Bob Seger and Queen
    May 10, 1978
    The soundtrack to the movie "FM" is certified platinum by the RIAA. It features Linda Ronstadt's version of the future country hit "Poor, Poor Pitiful Me," plus music by The Eagles, James Taylor, Queen, The Doobie Brothers, Jimmy Buffett, Tom Petty and Bob Seger, among others
    Apr 25, 1980
    Asylum releases the "Urban Cowboy" soundtrack. The two-disc album features Kenny Rogers, Mickey Gilley, Johnny Lee, Anne Murray, Jimmy Buffett, The Eagles, The Charlie Daniels Band, Bob Seger, Bonnie Raitt, Joe Walsh, Linda Ronstadt, Dan Fogelberg and J.D. Souther
    Jul 14, 1980
    The "Urban Cowboy" soundtrack earns a gold album from the RIAA. It features Anne Murray, Kenny Rogers, The Eagles, Johnny Lee, Mickey Gilley, Linda Ronstadt, J.D. Souther, Jimmy Buffett, Joe Walsh, Bob Seger, Dan Fogelberg and The Charlie Daniels Band, among others
    Dec 4, 1981
    "Shame On The Moon" singer Bob Seger is in the seats when Prince performs at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit
    Dec 10, 1982
    Capitol releases the Bob Seger pop and country crossover hit "Shame On The Moon," written by Rodney Crowell

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