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    • Apr 4, 2001
    John Rich performs at the White House for president George W. Bush in an event for the Children's Miracle Network. Also on hand is CMN founder Marie Osmond
    Apr 5, 2001
    Twenty-five years after its release, the Janis Joplin compilation "Janis" is certified gold by the RIAA. It includes "Me And Bobby McGee," hailed among the 500 greatest country singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Apr 6, 2001
    Sammy Kershaw is ordered to pay $10,500 monthly to ex-wife Kim Kershaw in alimony and child support as their divorce is finalized. The judge says he has been "very cavalier" by having an affair with Lorrie Morgan
    Apr 6, 2001
    Ricky Skaggs' mother, Dorothy Skaggs, dies in Blaine, Kentucky
    Apr 7, 2001
    Jessica Andrews' "Who I Am" nets a #1 country single in Billboard
    Apr 8, 2001
    Singer/songwriter Van Stephenson dies at home in Nashville from skin cancer. Stephenson was one-third of the trio BlackHawk and wrote Lee Greenwood's "You've Got A Good Love Comin'" and Restless Heart's "Bluest Eyes In Texas"
    Apr 9, 2001
    Two days of auditions begin to find actors to play the First Lady of Country Music in "Stand By Your Man: The Tammy Wynette Story." The live production is slated to begin at the Ryman Auditorium in September
    Apr 10, 2001
    Sony releases the "Joe Dirt" soundtrack, featuring Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book. Also featured: Joe Walsh and The Doobie Brothers
    Apr 10, 2001
    BNA releases Lonestar's single "I'm Already There"
    Apr 10, 2001
    Reba McEntire leaves the Broadway cast of "Annie, Get Your Gun" for one week to shoot a TV pilot for the WB. The TV show's title, for the time being: "Sally"
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