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May 1, 2023
Canadian singer/songwriter Gordon Lightfoot dies in Toronto. The folk performer earns country hits as a songwriter through recordings by Waylon Jennings, Anne Murray and Marty Robbins, then scores a crossover hit as an artist with the million-selling 1974 single "Sundown"
May 1, 2022
The Judds, Ray Charles, drummer Eddie Bayers and steel guitarist Pete Drake join the Country Music Hall of Fame during the official medallion ceremony in Nashville
May 1, 2021
Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley take part in the Natchez Trace Century Ride, a cycling event in Ridgeland, Mississippi
May 1, 2021
A poster from the Canton, Ohio, show Hank Williams was travelling to on the day he died sells for $150,000 in an online auction
May 1, 2021
Tori Kelly performs "The Star-Spangled Banner" before the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville. George Strait's manager, Erv Woolsey, owns a horse in the race, Super Stock. The winning entry is Medina Spirit
May 1, 2020
Columbia releases the Luke Combs single "Six Feet Apart" to radio
May 1, 2020
Warner releases the Kenny Chesney album "Here And Now"
May 1, 2020
Reba McEntire and Brooks & Dunn cancel a series of June concerts in Las Vegas in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic
May 1, 2019
Dan + Shay sing "Speechless" as pop singer Joe Jonas marries actress Sophie Tucker at the Little White Chapel in Las Vegas
May 1, 2019
Big Loud releases Jake Owen's single "Homemade" to radio. Its lyrics reference a "George Strait mixtape"
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