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Jan 1, 2001
"Play in good health": Buck Owens gifts Brad Paisley with a red, white and blue guitar
Jan 1, 2001
Songwriter John Jarrard enters a Nashville hospital with a respiratory ailment. He dies one month later. Despite a lengthy battle with diabetes, he fashioned such hits as "Mirror Mirror," "Is That A Tear" and "Blue Clear Sky"
Jan 2, 2001
George Strait receives his second gold holiday album from the RIAA, for "Merry Christmas Wherever You Are"
Jan 3, 2001
Singer/guitarist Doye O'Dell dies in Northridge, California. Best known for his 1948 hit "Dear Oakie," he also played on Johnny Bond's "Oklahoma Waltz" and appeared in several western movies
Jan 3, 2001
Vince Gill leads country artists in Grammy nominations with four, while Faith Hill grabs three. "Breathe" and Lee Ann Womack's "I Hope You Dance" are up for the overall Song of the Year, and Brad Paisley gains a Best New Artist nomination
Jan 3, 2001
Pam Tillis and her dad, Mel Tillis, record "Waiting On The Wind," their first duet
Jan 3, 2001
Toby Keith sings the national anthem before the game and Lee Ann Womack performs "I Hope You Dance" during halftime at the Orange Bowl in Miami. The Oklahoma Sooners beat the Florida State Seminoles, 13-2
Jan 4, 2001
SoundScan figures place country music sales for the year 2000 at 67.1 million units
Jan 5, 2001
Josh Gracin and Ann Kovacs are married by a justice of the peace in Ohio
Jan 6, 2001
Andy Griggs sings the national anthem in Oakland before the Raiders play the Miami Dolphins in an NFL playoff game. Oakland wins, 27-0
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