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    • May 3, 1972
    Johnny Cash and June Carter record "If I Had A Hammer" at the House of Cash in Hendersonville, Tennessee. The performance receives a Grammy nomination
    May 3, 1972
    KoKo Records, distributed by Stax, releases Luther Ingram's "(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right." Barbara Mandrell later remakes it as a country hit
    May 4, 1972
    Christian artist Chris Tomlin is born in Austin, Texas. A winner of more than 20 Dove Awards, he earns a country hit in 2020 when he appears on Thomas Rhett's "Be A Light" with Reba McEntire, Hillary Scott and Keith Urban
    May 4, 1972
    Roy Clark records "The Lawrence Welk-Hee Haw Counter-Revolution Polka" during the afternoon at Nashville's Woodland Sound Studio
    May 5, 1972
    Freddie Hart serves as marshal of the firefighters parade at the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester, Virginia. Also appearing: Barbara Mandrell
    May 5, 1972
    Columbia releases Lynn Anderson's "Listen To A Country Song"
    May 6, 1972
    Sonny & Cher's "All I Ever Need Is You" earns a gold album from the RIAA. The title track is destined to a second life as a country hit for Kenny Rogers & Dottie West
    May 7, 1972
    Hank and Anita Locklin welcome a son, Hank Adam Locklin, in Jay, Florida
    May 7, 1972
    Marty Robbins refuses to accept an award or financial earnings at the Winston 500 in Talladega, Alabama, when he admits to driving the last 100 miles in a car with an illegal carburetor. Robbins reached speeds of 189 mph
    May 9, 1972
    RCA releases Charley Pride's single "It's Gonna Take A Little Bit Longer"
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