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    • Apr 12, 2003
    Chris Cagle blames his impending divorce on his music career as he talks about it publicly for the first time in The Tennessean. "If I sold cars," he asserts, "we'd probably still be married"
    Apr 12, 2003
    Walmart and Sam's Club stores observe National Literacy Day by having celebrities read to kids. Among participants: Diamond Rio, in North Dakota; Steve Wariner, in Indiana; Jo Dee Messina, in Indianapolis; and Billy Gilman, in Rhode Island
    Apr 12, 2003
    Aaron Tippin sings "You've Got To Stand For Something" and "Where The Stars And Stripes And The Eagle Fly" outside the White House in a rally for the troops. Also participating: G. Gordon Liddy, Rush Limbaugh and Arnold Schwarzenegger
    Apr 12, 2003
    Red Steagall is inducted into the National Cowboy Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City
    Apr 13, 2003
    Guitarist Zeke Turner dies in Daytona Beach, Florida. A former member of Hank Williams' Drifting Cowboys, he played on "Lovesick Blues" and "I Saw The Light," plus hits by Ernest Tubb, Jimmy Wakely and Red Foley
    Apr 13, 2003
    Prisoner of war Patrick Miller is rescued in Iraq after several weeks in captivity, during which he annoyed the enemy by loudly singing Toby Keith's "Courtesy Of The Red, White And Blue (The Angry American)"
    Apr 13, 2003
    Several Waylon Jennings associates pay tribute to the singer one year after his death in a concert for the Make-A-Wish Foundation in Scottsdale, Arizona. On hand: Jessi Colter, Andy Griggs, Kris Kristofferson, Don Was, Shooter Jennings and Ray Herndon
    Apr 14, 2003
    Buck Owens confers one of his trademark red, white and blue guitars on producer Frank Rogers, accompanied by a plaque: "If the record-making business ever slows down... you can always pick & grin with me!"
    Apr 14, 2003
    Universal South promotion exec Lisa Strickland sends an email to WBEE Radio in Rochester, New York, indicating the station will receive a $2,500 laptop for airplay of songs by Joe Nichols and McHayes. The email becomes part of a 2006 payola case
    Apr 14, 2003
    Mattie Brown, the mother of producer Tony Brown, dies in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, even as her son is recovering in California from a head injury. He's worked with such figures as Elvis Presley, Vince Gill, George Strait and Reba McEntire
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