GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY - FORM 8-K
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 17, 2004

GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   1-13079   73-0664379
  		 
  		 
 
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
      Identification No.)
     
One Gaylord Drive    
Nashville, Tennessee   37214
  		 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (615) 316-6000

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

     o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

     o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

     o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

     o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
EX-99.1 PRESS RELEASE 11/17/04

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

     Gaylord Entertainment Company announced today the pricing of its offering of $225 million aggregate principal amount of 6.75% senior notes due 2014 pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933 and outside the United States in accordance with Regulation S. The announcement is set forth in the press release furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (c) Exhibits.

               99.1      Press Release dated November 17, 2004

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SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
  GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY
 		  
Date: November 17, 2004  By:   /s/ Carter R. Todd    
    Name:   Carter R. Todd   
    Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary   
 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit
   Description
99.1   Press Release dated November 17, 2004.