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May 3, 1977 Eric Church is born in Granite Falls, North Carolina. He debuts with an edgy mix of country and rock in 2006, winning the Academy of Country Music's Top New Solo Vocalist in 2011. His albums "Chief" and "Mr. Misunderstood" claim the Country Music Association's Album of the Year. He wins Entertainer of the Year in 2020
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May 3, 1986 Dolly Parton's Dollywood theme park opens in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
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May 3, 2011 Alabama plays the Grand Ole Opry for the first time in 29 years, teaming with Brad Paisley on "Old Alabama" and "Tennessee River." Also appearing: Trace Adkins, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan and The Charlie Daniels Band
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May 3, 2024 Empire releases Shaboozey's "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" to radio
May 3, 2023 Willie Nelson is announced as a 2023 inductee in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, along with Sheryl Crow, Chaka Khan, keyboard player Al Kooper, The Spinners and songwriter Bernie Taupin

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