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    • Apr 4, 1973
    Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show nab a gold single from the RIAA for "The Cover Of The Rolling Stone." Ten months later, Buck Owens records a country version, "On The Cover Of The Music City News"
    Apr 5, 1973
    Lynn Anderson records "The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia" during an afternoon session at the Columbia Studios in Nashville. The song will become a country hit for Reba McEntire nearly 20 years later
    Apr 26, 1973
    Roger Miller records "Open Up Your Heart" in a 10 a.m. session at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studios
    May 7, 1973
    Sonny James records "If She Just Helps Me Get Over You" in a 2 p.m. session at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studios
    May 19, 1973
    Fourteen-year-old Tanya Tucker collects her first #1 country single, hitting the top of the Billboard list with "What's Your Mama's Name"
    May 23, 1973
    Clive Davis leaves as the head of CBS Records' pop division, which includes Columbia and Epic. He later heads Arista and establishes a Nashville division, which spawns Alan Jackson, Brooks & Dunn, Brad Paisley and Diamond Rio, among others
    May 23, 1973
    Barbara Mandrell records "The Midnight Oil" at the Columbia Studios in Nashville
    Jul 24, 1973
    Johnny Cash records "Life's Little Ups And Downs" and "City Of New Orleans" at the House of Cash in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Both become hits for other country acts--the former for Ricky Van Shelton and the latter for Willie Nelson
    Aug 28, 1973
    Tanya Tucker records "Would You Lay With Me (In A Field Of Stone)" in Nashville. While songwriter David Allan Coe attends the session, his car is stolen from the Columbia Studio parking lot
    Sep 10, 1973
    The Oak Ridge Boys record "Why Me" at the Columbia Studios in Nashville, the first session to include new member Joe Bonsall
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