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May 2, 1962
Ty Herndon is born in Butler, Alabama. He wins the Male Star of Tomorrow honor in the TNN/Music City News awards in 1996, while fashioning such hits as "What Mattered Most," "Living In A Moment" and "Hands Of A Working Man"
May 3, 1962
Jimmy Dean, Don Gibson and Patsy Cline play a Kentucky Derby show in Louisville two days before the race. Decidedly wins
May 4, 1962
Columbia Records releases Stonewall Jackson's double-sided single, "Leona" and "One Look At Heaven"
May 4, 1962
Columbia releases Johnny Cash's "In The Jailhouse Now"
May 4, 1962
Eddy Arnold records "After Loving You" and "A Little Heartache" at RCA Studio B on Nashville's Music Row
May 5, 1962
"Lookin' For Love" songwriter Bob Morrison is the closer for Mississippi State in the mile relay as the Bulldogs stave off the favored LSU Tigers to win the Southern AAU track championship in New Orleans
May 5, 1962
Gene Autry's Los Angeles Angels have their first no-hitter. Pitcher Bo Belinsky turns the trick against the Baltimore Orioles in a 2-0 Angels victory at Dodger Stadium
May 7, 1962
Decca releases Patsy Cline's "When I Get Thru With You (You'll Love Me Too)"
May 10, 1962
Johnny Cash plays prestigious Carnegie Hall in New York. He's supported on the bill by George Jones, Tompall & The Glaser Brothers and The Carter Family
May 11, 1962
Jimmy Dean records "Little Black Book" at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studios
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