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May 13, 1997
Randy Hauser, who played drums for Chet Atkins for 20 years, dies from a heart attack, suffered while unloading his car at his garage in Nashville. Hauser also worked with Bill Anderson, Ray Price, Charlie Rich and Steve Wariner, among others
May 13, 1997
Crystal's, a Nashville jewelry store owned by Crystal Gayle, is robbed. Four suspects are apprehended and charged within three hours
May 14, 1997
Randy Goodman undergoes a heart bypass in Nashville just weeks before the opening of Lyric Street Records, a Disney company he's set to run. The label will feature such acts as SHeDAISY, Rascal Flatts and Aaron Tippin
May 17, 1997
Anita Cochran makes her Grand Ole Opry debut in a segment that features Lorrie Morgan, Jan Howard and Tammy Wynette, playing the Opry for the first time in seven years. It also proves to be Wynette's last Opry appearance
May 28, 1997
Record producer Doug Johnson takes over as the president of Giant Records' country division. Johnson's credits include work with Ty Herndon and James Bonamy, while Giant's artist roster features Clay Walker and Daryle Singletary
May 28, 1997
Reba McEntire's Starstruck Entertainment drops its management deal with 10 clients to focus solely on McEntire. Among those released: Jo Dee Messina, Billy Dean, Linda Davis, Rhett Akins, John & Audrey Wiggins and Jason Sellers
May 30, 1997
Hank Williams Jr. and his wife, Mary Jane Williams, have a son, Samuel Weston Williams, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville
May 31, 1997
Lee Ann Womack makes her Grand Ole Opry debut, singing "Never Again, Again"
Jun 4, 1997
Lyric Street chief Randy Goodman and his wife, Jennifer, have a baby in Nashville. The label will soon launch SHeDAISY and Rascal Flatts
Jun 5, 1997
The Tennessean reports Hal Ketchum is expected to divorce his wife, Terrell Tye
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