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May 9, 2009
The soundtrack to "Hannah Montana: The Movie" spends the first of nine total weeks on the Billboard country albums chart. It includes Miley Cyrus' "The Climb" and an acoustic version of "Bless The Broken Road" by Rascal Flatts. Also aboard are Billy Ray Cyrus and Taylor Swift
May 9, 2009
Big Machine opens a new record company, Republic Nashville. On the first day of business, label chief Jimmy Harnen hears The Band Perry's "If I Die Young." The group is signed to the roster within months
May 9, 2009
Jack Ingram sings the national anthem before a Mavericks NBA playoff game at American Airlines Center. The Denver Nuggets edge Dallas, 106-105
May 9, 2009
Jo Dee Messina sings the national anthem before the Iroquois Steeplechase at Percy Warner Park in Nashville
May 9, 2009
Singer/songwriter/guitarist Stephen Bruton dies of throat cancer in Los Angeles. A member of Kris Kristofferson's band for two decades, he co-produced the "Crazy Heart" soundtrack just before his passing
May 9, 2009
Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley attend president Barack Obama's White House Correspondents Dinner at the Washington Hilton with Jon Bon Jovi, Sting, Tom Cruise, Barbara Walters and Darius Rucker
May 9, 2009
Naomi Judd attends as daughter Ashley Judd receives an honorary doctorate and delivers the commencement speech during graduation ceremonies for Union College in Barbourville, Kentucky
May 9, 2009
Linda Ronstadt and "Tracks Of My Tears" songwriter Smokey Robinson receive honorary degrees at the Berklee College of Music in Boston
May 9, 2009
Billy Currington sings "The Star-Spangled Banner" before the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina. The victory goes to Mark Martin
May 9, 2009
The Eagles and opening act Michelle Branch play the first concert at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah. The headliners' set includes "Take It To The Limit," "Lyin' Eyes" and "Heartache Tonight" and closes with "Desperado"
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