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  • May 23, 2005
    Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama" is certified gold by the RIAA. It's ranked in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number" among country's 500 greatest singles of all-time
    May 23, 2005
    Big & Rich perform "Save A Horse (Ride A Cowboy)" as ABC airs "Nick & Jessica's Tour Of Duty." Starring pop singers Nick Lachey and Jessica Simpson, the special features performances recorded at Ramstein Air Base in Germany, including music by Brian McKnight and Willie Nelson
    May 24, 2005
    Brad Paisley is delayed on his way to shoot the "Alcohol" video by a Nashville traffic jam, caused ironically by an overturned beer truck
    May 24, 2005
    MCA releases Gary Allan's "Best I Ever Had"
    May 24, 2005
    Commotion releases the "Enron: The Smartest Guys In The Room" soundtrack. It features Dusty Springfield's "Son-Of-A Preacher Man," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    May 24, 2005
    Vivian Liberto, the first wife of Johnny Cash and the mother of Rosanne Cash, dies of lung cancer at Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura, California
    May 25, 2005
    Garth Brooks proposes to Trisha Yearwood on one knee in front of more than 7,000 fans at the Crystal Palace in Bakersfield, California. She says yes. He proceeds to sing "Amarillo By Morning" and "Friends In Low Places"
    May 25, 2005
    Carrie Underwood wins FOX-TV's "American Idol." She sings the Martina McBride hit "Independence Day" and performs "Bless The Broken Road" with Rascal Flatts at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood
    May 25, 2005
    Songwriter Ben Peters dies of complications from pneumonia at Nashville's Saint Thomas Hospital. He wrote Charley Pride's "Kiss An Angel Good Mornin'," Kenny Rogers' "Daytime Friends" and Freddy Fender's "Before The Next Teardrop Falls"
    May 25, 2005
    Bakersfield's Crystal Palace unveils 10 Bill Rains-sculpted statues celebrating owner Buck Owens, Garth Brooks, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, George Jones, Willie Nelson, Elvis Presley, George Strait, Hank Williams and Bob Wills

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