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    • Oct 9, 1948
    Pop singer/songwriter Jackson Browne is born in Heidelberg, West Germany. An original member of The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, he co-writes "Take It Easy," which becomes the first hit for The Eagles
    Nov 2, 1973
    "Take It Easy" songwriter Jackson Browne and his first wife, Phyllis Major, have a son, Ethan Zane Browne, in Los Angeles
    Mar 25, 1976
    Phyllis Major, the wife of "Take It Easy" songwriter Jackson Browne, dies of a drug overdose at their home in Hollywood
    May 14, 1976
    The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt and Jackson Browne give a benefit concert for presidential candidate Jerry Brown at the Capitol Centre in Washington, D.C.
    Jan 24, 1978
    Asylum releases Warren Zevon's album "Excitable Boy," produced by Jackson Browne. It introduces "Werewolves Of London," borrowed by Kid Rock 30 years later for the country hit "All Summer Long"
    Apr 17, 1978
    Warren Zevon's album "Excitable Boy" is certified gold by the RIAA. Produced by Jackson Browne, it includes "Werewolves Of London," sampled 30 years later in Kid Rock's country hit "All Summer Long"
    Aug 4, 1979
    Emmylou Harris and Linda Ronstadt perform "Love Hurts" during a tribute concert to late Little Feat guitarist Lowell George at the Forum in Los Angeles. Also performing: Nicolette Larson, J.D. Souther, Eric Kaz, Jackson Browne and Michael McDonald
    Sep 19, 1979
    Madison Square Garden launches a four-day anti-nuclear event, "Musicians United For Safe Energy," with Bonnie Raitt, Bruce Springsteen, Jackson Browne and The Doobie Brothers. The Doobies include future Southern Pacific members John McFee and Keith Knudsen
    Mar 20, 1980
    Joseph Riviera holds the Asylum Records employees in New York hostage, demanding an audience with The Eagles or Jackson Browne. He surrenders when he discovers neither California-based act is in the office
    Jan 28, 1982
    "Take It Easy" co-writer Jackson Browne and his second wife, Lynne Sweeney, welcome a son, Ryan Daniel Browne, in Los Angeles
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