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Mar 21, 2002
Songwriter/record executive/producer/musician Tommy Hill dies in Nashville. The brother of Goldie Hill, his credits included Webb Pierce's "Slowly," Red Sovine's "Teddy Bear" and Johnny Bond's "10 Little Bottles," among others
Mar 26, 2002
Three months after they called off a large wedding ceremony, Phil Vassar marries songwriter Julie Wood on a Florida beach. The couple co-wrote his 2001 hit "That's When I Love You"
Apr 3, 2002
Brad Paisley receives the Nashville Songwriters Association International's Songwriter/Artist of the Year award
May 6, 2002
Songwriter Otis Blackwell dies in Nashville following a heart attack. He fashioned Elvis Presley's "Don't Be Cruel" and "All Shook Up," plus Jerry Lee Lewis' "Great Balls Of Fire," entering the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1986
May 9, 2002
Associated Press reports a suit against Nashville songwriter Alice Randall has been dropped. Margaret Mitchell's estate had claimed Randall's book "The Wind Done Gone" infringed on "Gone With The Wind"
May 17, 2002
Sharon Sheeley, who wrote the Ricky Nelson hit "Poor Little Fool," dies of a cerebral hemorrhage in Sherman Oaks, California
Jun 10, 2002
Howard Bellamy marries songwriter Sharon Vaughn on The Bellamy Brothers' Florida estate. Her credits include: Trisha Yearwood's "Powerful Thing," Willie Nelson's "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys" and Patty Loveless' "Lonely Too Long"
Jun 13, 2002
Trisha Yearwood sings "Could It Be Magic" when Barry Manilow is added to the Songwriters Hall of Fame, alongside Sting and Michael Jackson, during a ceremony at the Sheraton New York Hotel. Garth Brooks also receives a Hitmakers Award
Jun 18, 2002
Harper Entertainment publishes "The Bluebird Cafe Scrapbook" as the songwriter venue marks its 20th anniversary. The book features Garth Brooks, Faith Hill, Pam Tillis, Trisha Yearwood, Phil Vassar, Kathy Mattea, Kenny Chesney and Janis Ian
Jul 1, 2002
Gaylord Entertainment sells Acuff-Rose Music, the first Nashville publishing company, to Sony/ATV/Tree for $157 million. The transfer involves three buildings on Music Row and 55,000 songs, including titles by Hank Williams, Don Gibson, Dallas Frazier and Roy Orbison, among others
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