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    • Jun 5, 1968
    Songwriter Brett James is born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. His credits include Martina McBride's "Blessed," Dierks Bentley's "I Hold On," Jason Aldean's "Gonna Know We Were Here" and Carrie Underwood's "Jesus, Take The Wheel"
    Feb 11, 2007
    "Jesus, Take The Wheel" is a double-winner during the 49th annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Songwriters Brett James, Hillary Lindsey and Gordie Sampson collect Best Country Song; and Carrie Underwood takes Best Female Country Vocal Performance
    Sep 5, 2007
    Massachusetts senator Ted Kennedy and Tennessee congresswoman Marsha Blackburn are saluted in Washington, D.C., by NARAS. On hand for the event are John Rich, songwriter Brett James, Quincy Jones, Keb' Mo' and Ray Benson
    Sep 2, 2008
    Joe Nichols and songwriter Brett James play a Grammy-sponsored concert, adjunct to the Republican National Convention, at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis
    Sep 4, 2008
    Jessica Simpson performs music from her first country album, "Do You Know," at an invitation-only party at Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Among the guests: Kix Brooks and songwriters Hillary Lindsey, Brett James and Luke Laird
    Dec 27, 2008
    Kenny Chesney and Brett James write a pair of hits, "Out Last Night" and "Reality," on the same day in the Caribbean
    Mar 9, 2009
    Kenny Chesney plays a last-minute four-hour show at The Exit/In in Nashville with guest appearances by Brad Paisley, David Lee Murphy, Mark Collie and songwriters Craig Wiseman, Brett James and Scooter Carusoe
    Jun 10, 2010
    Several writers of Kenny Chesney songs play a Musicians On Call benefit at Nashville's Hard Rock Cafe: Craig Wiseman, Mac McAnally, Brett James, Casey Beathard, Wendell Mobley and Neil Thrasher
    Jul 6, 2010
    Thompson Square plays a cystic fibrosis benefit at The Rutledge in Nashville with songwriters Brett James, Jim Collins, Jason Sellers and George Ducas
    Dec 29, 2012
    The Tennessean reports "Jesus, Take The Wheel" songwriter Brett James has paid $2.6 million for a downtown Nashville building. He intends to remake the structure as a restaurant and club
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