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  • Apr 5, 1931
    Songwriter/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 2013
    Jun 15, 1956
    Songwriter/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 Lewis
    Nov 5, 1956
    Jerry Lee Lewis scores an impromptu audition at Memphis' Sun Records, with engineer Jack Clement. In less than 10 days, he makes his first record
    May 12, 1960
    Hank Snow records "Miller's Cave," written by Jack Clement, during an afternoon session at Nashville's RCA Studio B
    Nov 13, 1968
    Tompall & The Glaser Brothers record "California Girl (And The Tennessee Square)," written by Jack Clement, in Nashville
    Dec 11, 1969
    The 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, 1973
    The 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 Nelson
    Mar 25, 1974
    Jack Clement records "When I Dream" at his Nashville studio. Five years later, it becomes a hit for Crystal Gayle
    Apr 1, 1975
    Jack 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 Yearwood
    Nov 18, 1982
    Johnny 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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