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Dec 31, 2001
Marie Hartford, widow of "Gentle On My Mind" songwriter John Hartford, dies in Nashville, seven days after she was diagnosed with lung cancer
Dec 31, 2001
Charlie Louvin is seriously injured in a one-car accident when he hits a tree after blacking out behind the wheel near his home in Manchester, Tennessee. He requires approximately 30 stitches in his head
Jan 5, 2002
Mindy McCready sings the national anthem before the Vanderbilt women's basketball team hosts Penn State in Nashville. The Commodores defeat the Lady Lions, 77-62
Jan 6, 2002
Earl Scruggs' birthday party, held at his Nashville home, attracts a ton of music figures, including sons Randy and Gary Scruggs, Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Connie Smith, The Whites and Kix Brooks, of Brooks & Dunn
Jan 6, 2002
Cyndi Thomson sings the national anthem for the Tennessee Titans' season finale at Nashville's Adelphia Coliseum. The NFL team loses to the Cincinnati Bengals, 23-21
Jan 7, 2002
Rascal Flatts begins recording its sophomore album, "Melt," in Nashville
Jan 8, 2002
About 100 demonstrators rally at WSM's Nashville office against the Grand Ole Opry station's possible format switch to sports. On hand: George Jones, BR549's Chuck Mead, Billy Walker and songwriters Dennis Morgan, Shawn Camp and Jack Clement
Jan 12, 2002
The Tennessean quotes Gail Davies on the proposed switch of WSM Radio, home of the Grand Ole Opry, from country music to sports: "This would be putting country music in a nursing home"
Jan 14, 2002
Following three weeks of protest, WSM executives say they will keep the Grand Ole Opry station's country format. They make the announcement at the Ryman Auditorium, backed by Vince Gill, Marty Stuart, Connie Smith and Billy Walker
Jan 14, 2002
The U.S. Mint issues the Tennessee quarter in a series that honors each state. The coin features a guitar, fiddle and trumpet. Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Isaac Hayes and Ruby Wilson unveil it at the Country Music Hall of Fame
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