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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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3299 |
Apr 6, 1965 |
RCA releases Elvis Presley's gospel single "Crying In The Chapel," more than four years... |
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3298 |
Apr 24, 1963 |
Little Miss Dynamite becomes Little Mrs. Dynamite: Brenda Lee marries Ronnie Shacklett at the... |
Radnor Church of Christ |
Nashville |
tn |
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3297 |
Apr 24, 1958 |
Faron Young records "Alone With You," written by Roy Drusky, and "Every Time I'm... |
Bradley Recording Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
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3296 |
Apr 24, 1957 |
The Internal Revenue Service issues a $270,000 lien against Red Foley, charged with underpaying his... |
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3295 |
Apr 24, 1957 |
Verve Records releases Ricky Nelson's first single, "Teenager's Romance" |
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3294 |
Apr 24, 1943 |
Richard Sterban, of The Oak Ridge Boys, is born in Camden, New Jersey. He provides the distinctive... |
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Camden |
nj |
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3293 |
Apr 24, 1942 |
Pop singer and actress Barbra Streisand is born in Brooklyn, New York. She casts Kris Kristofferson... |
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New York |
ny |
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3292 |
Apr 24, 1916 |
Texas Playboy guitarist Eldon Shamblin is born in Weatherford, Oklahoma. Handling the... |
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Weatherford |
ok |
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3291 |
Apr 24, 1878 |
Inventor Thomas Edison opens the Edison Speaking Phonograph Company in West Orange, New Jersey, to... |
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West Orange |
nj |
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3290 |
Oct 19, 1978 |
Linda Ronstadt appears on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine, saying she's uncomfortable with the... |
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3289 |
Sep 22, 1977 |
A month after his death, Elvis Presley occupies the cover of Rolling Stone magazine
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3288 |
Dec 2, 1976 |
Linda Ronstadt makes the cover of Rolling Stone magazine for the second time
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3287 |
May 8, 1975 |
John Denver and his granny glasses make the cover of Rolling Stone magazine
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3286 |
Mar 27, 1975 |
Linda Ronstadt makes her first appearance on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine |
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3285 |
Apr 23, 1996 |
MCA releases George Strait's album "Blue Clear Sky"
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3284 |
Apr 23, 1994 |
Bill Monroe's farm in Sumner County, Tennessee, is sold at auction for $375,000. The land is bought... |
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Sumner County |
tn |
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3283 |
Apr 23, 1994 |
Lari White marries Chuck Cannon, a co-writer of John Michael Montgomery's "I Love The Way You... |
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3282 |
Apr 23, 1992 |
A 13-mile stretch of Mississippi Highway 23 is renamed for Tammy Wynette |
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ms |
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3281 |
Apr 23, 1991 |
Arista releases Alan Jackson's "Don't Rock The Jukebox," with a chorus that rhymes... |
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3280 |
Apr 23, 1989 |
The state of Texas declares Roy Orbison Day |
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tx |
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3279 |
Apr 23, 1988 |
With Roy Orbison in the crowd at the L.A. Sports Arena, Bruce Springsteen tells the audience that... |
L.A. Sports Arena |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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3278 |
Apr 23, 1986 |
Roy Orbison celebrates his 50th birthday by buying a home in Malibu, California |
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Malibu |
ca |
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3277 |
Apr 25, 1985 |
"Big River," based on the Mark Twain novel "The Adventures Of Huckleberry... |
Eugene O'Neill Theater |
New York |
ny |
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3276 |
Apr 23, 1983 |
Columbia releases Willie Nelson's album "Take It To The Limit"
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3275 |
Apr 23, 1979 |
Lester Flatt enters Nashville's Baptist Hospital with a heart ailment
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Baptist Hospital |
Nashville |
tn |
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3274 |
Apr 23, 1976 |
Jeanne Pruett introduces Don Williams as the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry. Williams performs... |
Grand Ole Opry House |
Nashville |
tn |
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3273 |
Feb 3, 1975 |
Tom T. Hall records "Deal" at Mercury Custom Recording Studio in Nashville
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Mercury Recording Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
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3272 |
Apr 23, 1973 |
Chet Atkins undergoes surgery to remove a malignant tumor in his colon. Calling himself a "coward,"... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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3271 |
Apr 23, 1970 |
Johnny Cash gives up cigarettes |
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3270 |
Apr 23, 1968 |
Vocalist/guitarist Tim Womack is born in Brownwood, Texas. He helps form Sons Of The Desert, whose... |
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Brownwood |
tx |
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3269 |
Apr 23, 1965 |
Chet Atkins records "Yakety Axe" at RCA Studio B in Nashville
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RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
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3268 |
Apr 23, 1960 |
During the Grand Ole Opry, RCA's Chet Atkins presents Jim Reeves a gold record for "He'll... |
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3267 |
Apr 23, 1956 |
Carl and Valda Perkins have their third child, Stephen Allen, while Carl is on tour in San Antonio,... |
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3266 |
Apr 23, 1956 |
Elvis Presley makes his Las Vegas debut, with Shecky Green and the Freddy Martin Orchestra, at the... |
New Frontier Hotel |
Las Vegas |
nv |
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3265 |
Apr 23, 1953 |
Elvis Presley makes his first record, an acetate recording of "My Happiness," at Sun Recording... |
Sun Recording Studio |
Memphis |
tn |
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3264 |
Apr 23, 1938 |
Western clothier Manuel is born in Coalcoman, Mexico. He designs stage clothing for Dwight Yoakam,... |
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Coalcoman |
mx |
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3263 |
Apr 23, 1936 |
Roy Orbison is born in Vernon, Texas. A 1987 addition to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, he... |
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Vernon |
tx |
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3262 |
Apr 23, 1900 |
The derisive term "hillbilly" first appears in print in The New York Journal |
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New York |
ny |
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3261 |
Apr 22, 1993 |
George Strait records "Easy Come, Easy Go" at Nashville's Sound Stage |
Sound Stage |
Nashville |
tn |
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3260 |
Apr 22, 1988 |
The Robert Redford-directed "The Milagro Beanfield War" opens, with Freddy Fender... |
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3259 |
Apr 22, 1987 |
Warner Bros. releases Highway 101's "Whiskey, If You Were A Woman" |
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3258 |
Apr 22, 1976 |
George Jones & Tammy Wynette record "Golden Ring" |
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Nashville |
tn |
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3257 |
Apr 22, 1975 |
Merle Haggard records "The Roots Of My Raising" in a late-night session at Nashville's Jack Clement... |
Jack Clement Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
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3256 |
Apr 22, 1973 |
The Houston Post quotes Ernest Tubb on Kris Kristofferson: "Representing country music, you... |
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Houston |
tx |
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3255 |
Apr 22, 1970 |
Waylon Jennings records "The Taker" at Nashville's RCA Studio B
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RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
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3254 |
Apr 22, 1968 |
RCA executive Steve Sholes dies when he suffers a heart attack while driving to the Nashville... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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3253 |
Apr 22, 1962 |
Jerry Lee Lewis' 3-year-old son, Steve, drowns in the family's pool in Memphis |
home |
Memphis |
tn |
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3252 |
Apr 22, 1961 |
Patsy Cline makes out her will, leaving to husband Charlie Dick only their furniture, the family... |
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3251 |
Apr 22, 1954 |
Tennessee Ernie Ford records "River Of No Return," the title song from a movie starring Robert... |
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3250 |
Apr 22, 1954 |
Eddy Arnold records "This Is The Thanks I Get (For Loving You)" at the RCA Recording... |
RCA Recording Studio |
New York |
ny |
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