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Apr 5, 1931Songwriter/producer "Cowboy" Jack Clement is born in Whitehaven, Tennessee. He writes hits for Bobby Bare and Jim Reeves; produces hits by Charley Pride, Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis; and lands in the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2013Jun 15, 1956Songwriter/producer/recording engineer Jack Clement begins working for Sam Phillips at the Sun Recording Studio in Memphis. In the job, he takes part in sessions with Johnny Cash, Charlie Rich and Jerry Lee LewisNov 5, 1956Jerry Lee Lewis scores an impromptu audition at Memphis' Sun Records, with engineer Jack Clement. In less than 10 days, he makes his first recordMay 12, 1960Hank Snow records "Miller's Cave," written by Jack Clement, during an afternoon session at Nashville's RCA Studio BNov 13, 1968Tompall & The Glaser Brothers record "California Girl (And The Tennessee Square)," written by Jack Clement, in NashvilleDec 11, 1969The Jack Clement Studios open for business on Belmont Boulevard in Nashville. They provide a recording site for such hits as Kenny Rogers' "The Gambler," Waylon Jennings' "Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way," Trisha Yearwood's "She's In Love With The Boy" and Merle Haggard's "Ramblin' Fever"Oct 14, 1973The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame adds Jack Clement ("Ballad Of A Teenage Queen"), Don Gibson ("I Can't Stop Loving You"), Harlan Howard ("Busted"), Roger Miller, Ed Nelson Jr., Steve Nelson ("Bouquet Of Roses") and Willie NelsonMar 25, 1974Jack Clement records "When I Dream" at his Nashville studio. Five years later, it becomes a hit for Crystal GayleApr 1, 1975Jack Clement fires his staff at Jack's Tracks recording studio in Nashville, annoyed by an equipment failure. Some return to work for him; engineer Garth Fundis does not. Fundis goes on to produce Don Williams, Keith Whitley and Trisha YearwoodNov 18, 1982Johnny Cash begins taping his CBS holiday special, "A Merry Memphis Christmas," with June Carter, Rosanne Cash, Crystal Gayle, Eddie Rabbitt, producer/songwriter Jack Clement and The Mighty Clouds Of Joy
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