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    • May 20, 1961
    Singer/songwriter Dan Wilson is born in Minneapolis. After establishing himself with the pop band Semisonic, he co-writes The Dixie Chicks' Grammy-winning "Not Ready To Make Nice" and Dierks Bentley's "Home"
    Mar 24, 1998
    MCA releases Semisonic's album "Feeling Strangely Fine," featuring the band's pop hit "Closing Time." Lead singer/songwriter Dan Wilson goes on to co-write The Dixie Chicks' "Not Ready To Make Nice" and Dierks Bentley's "Home"
    Feb 11, 2007
    The Dixie Chicks win five trophies during the 49th annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, including Song of the Year, for "Not Ready To Make Nice," written by Natalie Maines, Emily Robison and Martie Maguire with Dan Wilson
    Jan 12, 2011
    Dierks Bentley writes "Home" with producer Brett Beavers and Semisonic founder Dan Wilson in Nashville
    Feb 26, 2013
    "Need You Now" songwriter Josh Kear and "Not Ready To Make Nice" co-author Dan Wilson join Paul Williams in Washington, D.C., to lobby Congress for greater digital compensation for songwriters
    Mar 31, 2014
    The Civil Wars' Joy Williams sings "The Sounds Of Silence" at New York's Carnegie Hall during a tribute to Paul Simon that raises money for music education. Also covering Simon's songs are Judy Collins, Dan Wilson, Sam Moore and Richard Marx
    Jan 21, 2015
    Chris Stapleton plays a benefit for Alive Hospice at Nashville's Bluebird Cafe with songwriters Dan Wilson, Jessi Alexander and Tom Douglas. Attending at the venue for the first time is Luke Combs and his "Beautiful Crazy" co-writer Rob Williford
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