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Jan 20, 2002
Tracy Byrd runs in the Houston Marathon, his first time to compete in a 26.2-mile race. He finishes in four hours, 55 minutes, and is joined on the run by band members Cary Stone and Johnny Carpenter
Jan 22, 2002
Marty Raybon sings the national anthem in Auburn, Alabama, where the Kentucky Wildcats basketball team snuffs the hometown Tigers, 69-62
Jan 23, 2002
Blake Shelton shoots a commercial for a Dallas Ford dealer and receives an unexpected reimbursement: a maroon Ford F150 King Ranch pickup. The base sticker price for the vehicle is approximately $30,000
Jan 23, 2002
Mike Curb purchases RCA Studio B from the Country Music Hall of Fame for $650,000 and leases it back for $1 a year. The historic facility--the site of recordings by Elvis Presley, Jim Reeves and Eddy Arnold--is being restored for educational use
Jan 24, 2002
Freddy Fender receives a kidney transplant from his daughter, Marla Huerta Garcia, during surgery at the University Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. A doctor indicates his kidney failure may be linked to diabetes
Jan 25, 2002
The "Down From The Mountain" tour, inspired by the "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" soundtrack, kicks off at Rupp Arena in Lexington, with Patty Loveless, Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Ralph Stanley and The Whites, among others
Jan 26, 2002
Clint Black hosts a benefit show for Houston flood victims at Enron Field. The lineup includes: Lisa Hartman Black, Rodney Crowell, The Beach Boys, Destiny's Child, La Mafia and Joe Sample
Jan 28, 2002
Horn player Steven Caldwell, formerly of The Swingin' Medallions, dies of cancer. The band had a 1966 pop hit with "Double Shot (Of My Baby's Love)," covered for the country charts in 1983 by Joe Stampley
Jan 28, 2002
Riders In The Sky's Woody Paul spends seven hours in a Laughlin, Nevada, emergency room, after mistakenly drinking windshield wiper fluid on the bus. The error causes no health problems
Jan 28, 2002
Brad Paisley begins a week of appearances on "Hollywood Squares," where most of the other squares are filled by former contestants on the reality series "Survivor"
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