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    • Aug 1, 2002
    Elvis Presley's album "Aloha From Hawaii Via Satellite" is certified quintuple-platinum by the RIAA, while "Elvis In Concert" goes triple-platinum. In addition, the albums "Platinum: A Life In Music" and "The Legend Lives On" each reach gold status
    Aug 1, 2002
    Gary Allan receives a gold album from the RIAA for "Alright Guy"
    Aug 1, 2002
    Record producer Paul Worley takes over as an executive vice president at Warner Bros. Records in Nashville
    Aug 2, 2002
    Producer/songwriter Joe Allison dies in Nashville, following a lengthy illness. A former head of Liberty's country division, he wrote "He'll Have To Go" and "Live Fast, Love Hard, Die Young," entering the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1978
    Aug 2, 2002
    Nashville club The Exit/In is temporarily closed by the state, citing unpaid taxes. The rock venue has featured numerous country acts, including Porter Wagoner, Waylon Jennings, Mickey Gilley, Rodney Crowell, David Allan Coe and George Jones
    Aug 2, 2002
    The Dixie Chicks appear on ABC-TV's "20/20" in a segment about the offbeat demands of contract riders
    Aug 3, 2002
    Darryl Worley's "I Miss My Friend" debuts at #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
    Aug 3, 2002
    Wellsville, Kansas, renames Main Street as Chely Wright Way. The city also unveils a new sign at the edge of town: "Welcome to Wellsville, Home Of Chely Wright"
    Aug 5, 2002
    Gillian Welch and David Rawlings receive four nominations to lead the field in the inaugural Americana Music Awards
    Aug 5, 2002
    Reba McEntire begins shooting promos in Los Angeles for the second season of her CW sitcom "Reba"
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