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  • Nov 5, 2003
    The Righteous Brothers' Bobby Hatfield dies in a Kalamazoo, Michigan, hotel, of a cocaine overdose. Hatfield's rendition of "Unchained Melody" was recut as a country hit by LeAnn Rimes. The Oak Ridge Boys covered the Righteous hit "Dream On"
    Nov 5, 2003
    Dorothy Ritter dies at the Motion Picture and Television Fund retirement home in Woodland Hills, California. The former western actress was the widow of Tex Ritter and mother of actor John Ritter, who died nearly two months before her
    Nov 5, 2003
    Carl Smith and piano player Floyd Cramer officially enter the Country Music Hall of Fame during the 37th annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House
    Nov 6, 2003
    A day after seven-time nominee Toby Keith failed to win any awards from the Country Music Association, WKIS radio's Gator Brooks locks himself in the Miami station's studio and plays Keith records for four hours in protest. He's suspended one day
    Nov 6, 2003
    Sony and BMG announce plans to merge their operations. The deal puts Columbia and Epic in the same corporate entity as former rivals RCA, BNA and Arista
    Nov 7, 2003
    "Elf" debuts in theaters, with Will Ferrell and Bob Newhart. Jim Reeves' "Jingle Bells" and Eddy Arnold's "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" are featured, along with Ray Charles, Billy Preston, Eartha Kitt and Ella Fitzgerald
    Nov 7, 2003
    Reba McEntire's second holiday album, "Secret Of Giving: A Christmas Celebration," is certified gold by the RIAA
    Nov 7, 2003
    "Now That's What I Call Christmas! The Signature Collection" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA. The two-disc set contains holiday music from George Strait, Vince Gill, Kenny Rogers, Amy Grant, Jimmy Buffett, Tom Jones, Burl Ives, 'N Sync, Norah Jones and Andy Griffith
    Nov 7, 2003
    The "Martina" project brings Martina McBride an RIAA-certified gold album
    Nov 7, 2003
    Rebecca Lynn Howard performs the national anthem at Nashville's Gaylord Entertainment Center when the Predators host an NHL game against the Chicago Blackhawks. Chicago wins, 2-1

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