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    • Jan 6, 2002
    Songwriter Bobby Austin dies in Camas, Washington. He co-wrote Tammy Wynette's first charted single, "Apartment #9," as well as Glen Campbell's "Try A Little Kindness." Austin also played bass on a number of Buck Owens' hits
    Jan 6, 2002
    Cyndi Thomson sings the national anthem for the Tennessee Titans' season finale at Nashville's Adelphia Coliseum. The NFL team loses to the Cincinnati Bengals, 23-21
    Jan 6, 2002
    Earl Scruggs' birthday party, held at his Nashville home, attracts a ton of music figures, including sons Randy and Gary Scruggs, Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Connie Smith, The Whites and Kix Brooks, of Brooks & Dunn
    Jan 6, 2002
    Travis Tritt is profiled on "Dateline NBC"
    Jan 7, 2002
    Rascal Flatts begins recording its sophomore album, "Melt," in Nashville
    Jan 7, 2002
    Waylon Jennings leaves the hospital in Phoenix after having a foot amputated in December, a result of diabetes
    Jan 7, 2002
    "She's All I Got" songwriter Gary "U.S." Bonds and Sheena Easton begin a week of appearances alongside Whoopi Goldberg on "Hollywood Squares"
    Jan 8, 2002
    Curb releases Hank Williams Jr.'s album "Almeria Club Recordings." One of its tracks, "The Cheatin' Hotel," is destined to appear four years later in the Tommy Lee Jones picture "The Three Burials Of Melquiades Estrada"
    Jan 8, 2002
    The "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" soundtrack is certified quadruple-platinum by the RIAA. Produced by T Bone Burnett, it features Emmylou Harris, The Soggy Bottom Boys, John Hartford, Alison Krauss, Ralph Stanley, The Cox Family, Norman Blake and The Whites, among others
    Jan 8, 2002
    About 100 demonstrators rally at WSM's Nashville office against the Grand Ole Opry station's possible format switch to sports. On hand: George Jones, BR549's Chuck Mead, Billy Walker and songwriters Dennis Morgan, Shawn Camp and Jack Clement
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