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    • Apr 8, 2001
    Singer/songwriter Van Stephenson dies at home in Nashville from skin cancer. Stephenson was one-third of the trio BlackHawk and wrote Lee Greenwood's "You've Got A Good Love Comin'" and Restless Heart's "Bluest Eyes In Texas"
    Apr 20, 2001
    An Atlanta judge blocks the release of "XXX's And OOO's" songwriter Alice Randall's "The Wind Done Gone," a sequel to "Gone With The Wind." She classifies the work as commentary; the judge calls it "unabated piracy"
    Apr 22, 2001
    "I Hope You Dance," a 64-page book written by songwriters Mark D. Sanders and Tia Sillers based on their award-winning Lee Ann Womack country hit, enters the New York Times best-sellers list. Womack wrote the book's introduction
    Apr 26, 2001
    "The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer," a musical adaptation of the Mark Twain novel by country songwriter Don Schlitz, opens at the Minskoff Theatre in New York
    May 2, 2001
    "Does He Love You" songwriter Billy Stritch makes his Broadway performing debut in a revival of "42nd Street" at the Ford Center For The Performing Arts
    May 7, 2001
    Reba McEntire announces the finalists for the 55th annual Tony awards in New York. The musical "The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer," created by country songwriter Don Schlitz, picks up two nominations
    May 13, 2001
    The musical "The Adventures Of Tom Sawyer," written by country songwriter Don Schlitz, closes amid poor reviews at New York's Minskoff Theatre after 21 shows. The production loses $7.5 million
    May 18, 2001
    Country songwriter Trey Bruce wins a Daytime Emmy, along with co-writers John Bettis and Brian D. Siewart, for Best Original Song, honoring "Where There Is Hope," from the soap opera "Guiding Light"
    May 25, 2001
    A federal appeals court in Atlanta lifts an injunction against "The Wind Done Gone," a parody of "Gone With The Wind" written by country songwriter Alice Randall, author of Trisha Yearwood's "XXX's And OOO's (An American Girl)"
    May 25, 2001
    Jennifer Hanson auditions for Capitol Records in the office of Nashville division chief Mike Dungan, singing "This Far Gone" among several songs. As she's driving home, Dungan calls her offering a recording contract



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