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    • Aug 23, 2002
    The Matthew Perry/Elizabeth Hurley movie "Serving Sara" debuts. Sara Evans' "Saints & Angels" is heard during the picture, along with music by Joe Tex, Kid Rock, Perry Como, Delbert McClinton and Billy Joe Shaver
    Feb 8, 2003
    John Anderson performs his hit "I'm Just An Old Chunk Of Coal (But I'm Gonna Be A Diamond Someday)" on the Grand Ole Opry with Billy Joe Shaver, who wrote it
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Rough-edged records on the list include Billy Joe Shaver's "I Been To Georgia On A Fast Train" and Hank Williams Jr.'s "Family Tradition"
    May 18, 2003
    June Carter Cash's funeral at the First Baptist Church in Hendersonville, Tennessee, attracts nearly 2,000 people, including Trisha Yearwood, Billy Joe Shaver, Carlene Carter, Rosanne Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Rodney Crowell and Tom T. Hall
    Mar 13, 2004
    "The Portrait Of Billy Joe," a documentary on the life and music of Billy Joe Shaver, debuts in Austin, Texas
    Nov 7, 2004
    The Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame adds Guy Clark ("Heartbroke"), Freddie Hart ("Easy Loving"), Dennis Morgan ("I Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool") and Billy Joe Shaver ("I'm Just An Old Chunk Of Coal")
    Feb 27, 2005
    Billy Joe Shaver announces his engagement to Joanne Gray, indicating the couple will marry in April. The wedding never takes place
    Mar 1, 2005
    University of Texas Press publishes Billy Joe Shaver's autobiography, "Honky Tonk Hero," co-written by Brad Reagan
    May 26, 2005
    The Texas Commission on the Arts names Johnny Gimble the Texas State Musician for 2005 and Billy Joe Shaver for 2006
    Jun 28, 2005
    Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson perform at Nashville's Greer Stadium. Among the fans in the seats at the ballpark are Emmylou Harris, Billy Joe Shaver, Holly Williams and BR549's Chuck Mead
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