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    • May 7, 2002
    The T Bone Burnett-produced "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" soundtrack is certified by the RIAA for shipments of 6 million. Among its artists: Alison Krauss, Emmylou Harris, The Soggy Bottom Boys, John Hartford, Gillian Welch, Ralph Stanley, The Whites and The Cox Family
    May 7, 2002
    BNA releases Kellie Coffey's debut album, "When You Lie Next To Me"
    May 7, 2002
    DreamWorks releases Toby Keith's single "Courtesy Of The Red, White And Blue (The Angry American)"
    May 7, 2002
    Patty Griffin plays Nashville's Belcourt Theatre for an audience that includes Emmylou Harris, Buddy Miller and Martina McBride
    May 7, 2002
    After playing Garth Brooks' "The Dance," WYNY-FM signs off the air, leaving New York City without a country station for the first time since 1973
    May 7, 2002
    Maxine Everett dies at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville. She was the mother of country broadcaster Ralph Emery
    May 9, 2002
    Billy Gilman performs at a United Nations event in New York, supporting global protection of children's rights
    May 9, 2002
    The Journal Broadcast Group announces Tulsa's KVOO-AM will switch from a country format by the end of May, becoming talk station KFAQ. The station was a launching pad for western swing icon Bob Wills and Johnny Bond, among others
    May 9, 2002
    Associated Press reports a suit against Nashville songwriter Alice Randall has been dropped. Margaret Mitchell's estate had claimed Randall's book "The Wind Done Gone" infringed on "Gone With The Wind"
    May 10, 2002
    Debby Boone's 1977 single "You Light Up My Life" turns up at #11 on VH1's "100 Greatest One Hit Wonders"
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