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  • Aug 25, 1967
    Singer/songwriter Jeff Tweedy is born in Belleville, Illinois. He becomes the frontman for the alt.country band Uncle Tupelo and the alternative-rock band Wilco. He also gets recognized in the lyrics of Eric Church's 2015 single "Mr. Misunderstood"
    Apr 6, 2004
    A spokesman for alt-country figure Jeff Tweedy indicates the Wilco founder has enrolled in rehab in Chicago to address an addiction to painkillers
    Oct 16, 2006
    Former alt.country figure Jeff Tweedy punches a fan who jumped onstage during a show in Springfield, Missouri. On a web posting, Tweedy indicates the fan had gotten behind him, and he feared for his safety
    Oct 6, 2009
    Manhattan releases Rosanne Cash's "The List," an album of country remakes based on a list of 100 essential songs given to her by her dad, Johnny Cash. Guests on the album include Bruce Springsteen, Elvis Costello, Jeff Tweedy and Rufus Wainwright
    Oct 2, 2010
    Willie Nelson's Farm Aid 25 takes place at Milwaukee's Miller Park with Jamey Johnson, Kenny Chesney, The Randy Rogers Band, Jeff Tweedy, Norah Jones, John Mellencamp, Neil Young and Dave Matthews
    Nov 19, 2014
    Eric Church, Emmylou Harris and Marty Stuart join the rest of the cast on "The Weight" at the close of a Mavis Staples tribute concert at Chicago's Auditorium Theatre. The mass choir also features Bonnie Raitt, Keb' Mo', Jeff Tweedy, Michael McDonald, Grace Potter, Ryan Bingham and Aaron Neville, among others
    Nov 4, 2015
    Shortly after Eric Church introduces the song on the Country Music Association awards, EMI releases his single "Mr. Misunderstood." Referenced in the track are musicians Ray Wylie Hubbard, Elvis Costello and Jeff Tweedy, as well as abstract painter Jackson Pollock and the song "Blue Suede Shoes"

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