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  • May 7, 1973
    Sonny James records "If She Just Helps Me Get Over You" in a 2 p.m. session at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studios
    May 7, 1973
    Tanya Tucker narrowly escapes serious injury in an auto accident in Brady, Texas, while headed for a show in Uvalde. Her father, Boe, breaks both arms; her mother, Juanita, receives a broken back. Tanya suffers only facial scratches and bruises
    May 10, 1973
    Dottie West records "Country Sunshine" at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studios
    May 12, 1973
    Roy Clark's "Come Live With Me" reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    May 12, 1973
    Donna Fargo's "My Second Album" reigns at #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
    May 14, 1973
    Narvel Felts records his first hit, "Drift Away," in an evening of work at the Monument Studios in Nashville
    May 14, 1973
    Capitol releases Buck Owens' album "Ain't It Amazing, Gracie," which includes the original solo version of "Streets Of Bakersfield"
    May 15, 1973
    The Pointer Sisters are launched as a national act with a performance at The Troubadour in Los Angeles. Less than two years later, they pick up a country Grammy for their recording of "Fairytale"
    May 16, 1973
    Willie Nelson makes his first appearance in New York City, launching a six-night stint at a rock club, Max's Kansas City
    May 16, 1973
    Johnny Rodriguez records "Ridin' My Thumb To Mexico" at the Mercury Custom Studio in Nashville

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