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  • Nov 21, 1941
    R&B musician David Porter is born in Memphis, Tennessee. A key songwriter and producer for the Stax label, his work includes co-writing "When Something Is Wrong With My Baby" for Sam & Dave. It becomes a country hit in 1976 for Sonny James
    Nov 4, 1991
    The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame announces Johnny Cash as a new inductee. Also added: Booker T. & The MGs, Jimi Hendrix, Sam & Dave, Bobby "Blue" Bland, guitar maker Leo Fender, songwriter Doc Pomus and The Yardbirds, including Eric Clapton
    Aug 7, 2003
    Marty Stuart and Jack Clement perform "Ballad Of A Teenage Queen" during a Memphis memorial service for late Sun Records founder Sam Phillips. Jerry Lee Lewis, Isaac Hayes and David Porter are among the honorary pallbearers, and producer Mike Post attends
    Feb 22, 2005
    "Down On The Corner" songwriter John Fogerty is announced as a new member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The 2005 class will also include Isaac Hayes, David Porter and Steve Cropper
    Jun 9, 2005
    The Songwriters Hall of Fame inducts "When Something Is Wrong With My Baby" songwriters Isaac Hayes and David Porter, plus Steve Cropper and John Fogerty, during a ceremony at New York's Marriott Marquis Hotel
    Nov 5, 2010
    "Due Date," starring Robert Downey Jr., debuts in theaters. Billy Currington's "People Are Crazy" is heard alongside Sam & Dave's "Hold On, I'm Comin'" and music from Cream, Neil Young and Band Of Horses

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