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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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3249 |
Apr 22, 1951 |
Steel guitarist Reuben Gosfield is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Using the stage name Lucky... |
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Philadelphia |
pa |
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3248 |
Apr 22, 1940 |
Songwriter Ray Griff is born in Vancouver, British Columbia. He pens Porter Wagoner & Dolly... |
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Vancouver |
cn |
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3247 |
Apr 22, 1936 |
Glen Campbell is born in Delight, Arkansas. A session guitarist in the mid-1960s, he gains his own... |
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Delight |
ar |
|
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3246 |
Apr 22, 1929 |
Bob Gallion is born in Ashland, Kentucky. He nets two hit singles: 1960's "Loving You (Was... |
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Ashland |
ky |
|
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3245 |
Apr 21, 1994 |
Barbara Mandrell becomes the subject of a half-hour infomercial that debuts on TNN. Mandrell is the... |
|
Nashville |
tn |
|
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3244 |
Apr 21, 1993 |
George Strait records "I'd Like To Have That One Back" at Emerald Sound Studios on Music... |
Emerald Sound Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
3243 |
Apr 21, 1987 |
Reprise releases Dwight Yoakam's album "Hillbilly Deluxe"
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3242 |
Apr 21, 1987 |
A front-page story in The New York Times pays homage to MCA Records and the growing "New... |
|
New York |
ny |
|
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3241 |
Apr 21, 1986 |
Billy Sherrill receives the Master Award from the Nashville Entertainment Association. His credits... |
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Nashville |
tn |
|
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3240 |
Apr 21, 1977 |
John Denver sings "September Song" with Frank Sinatra on an ABC-TV special, "Sinatra & Friends."... |
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|
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3239 |
Apr 21, 1976 |
George Jones performs a pair of benefit shows at the Tennessee State Prison |
Tennessee State Prison |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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3238 |
Apr 21, 1971 |
Jerry Lee Lewis' mother, Mamie, dies at the Concordia Parish Hospital in Louisiana
|
Concordia Parish Hospital |
|
la |
|
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3237 |
Apr 17, 1971 |
Connie Smith rejoins the Grand Ole Opry, performing "Once A Day," "How Great Thou... |
Ryman Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
3236 |
Apr 21, 1970 |
Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton record "Daddy Was An Old Time Preacher Man" |
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3235 |
Apr 21, 1969 |
Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton record "Just Someone I Used To Know" |
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3234 |
Apr 21, 1967 |
Tom T. Hall records his first charted single, "I Washed My Face In The Morning Dew," at... |
Columbia Recording Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
3233 |
Apr 21, 1958 |
RCA releases Elvis Presley's "Wear My Ring Around Your Neck" |
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|
|
|
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3232 |
Apr 21, 1956 |
Not quite one month since breaking his collarbone in an auto accident, Carl Perkins returns to the... |
|
Beaumont |
tx |
|
|
3231 |
Apr 21, 1948 |
Paul Davis is born in Meridian, Mississippi. Following a pop career, he sings on country hits with... |
|
Meridian |
ms |
|
|
3230 |
Apr 21, 1947 |
Hank Williams records "Move It On Over" and "I Saw The Light" at Nashville's... |
Castle Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
3229 |
Apr 21, 1931 |
Carl Belew is born in Salina, Oklahoma. He earns Top 10 hits as a recording artist with "Am I... |
|
Salina |
ok |
|
|
3228 |
Apr 21, 1928 |
Hank Williams' bass player, Hillous Butrum, is born in Lafayette, Tennessee. He remains with... |
|
Lafayette |
tn |
|
|
3227 |
Apr 21, 1924 |
Ira Louvin is born in Section, Alabama. Teamed with younger sibling Charlie, The Louvin Brothers... |
|
Section |
al |
|
|
3226 |
Apr 20, 1994 |
A back injury lands Wynonna in a Nashville hospital. She has a ruptured disc and a pinched nerve in... |
|
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
3225 |
Apr 20, 1994 |
George Strait records "Lead On" at Emerald Sound Studios in Nashville |
Emerald Sound Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
3224 |
Apr 20, 1994 |
Reba McEntire's autobiography, "Reba: My Story," is released |
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|
|
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3223 |
Apr 20, 1993 |
Mercury releases Toby Keith's self-titled debut album
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|
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3222 |
Apr 20, 1990 |
MCA releases Patty Loveless' "On Down The Line" |
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|
|
|
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3221 |
Apr 18, 1989 |
Tom T. Hall's brother, Hillman Hall, dies in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Hillman wrote Johnny... |
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Hendersonville |
tn |
|
|
3220 |
Apr 20, 1988 |
Roy Clark and Buck Owens host a "Hee Haw" 20th anniversary special on CBS. Among the guests:... |
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|
|
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3219 |
Apr 20, 1987 |
RCA releases The Judds' "I Know Where I'm Going" |
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|
|
|
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3218 |
Apr 20, 1984 |
Kenny Rogers sells his $20,000,000 Beverly Hills home to 20th Century-Fox executive Marvin Davis |
home |
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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3217 |
Apr 20, 1983 |
RCA releases Alabama's "The Closer You Get" |
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|
|
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3216 |
Apr 20, 1983 |
Marie Osmond and husband Stephen Craig have a son, Stephen James Craig, at Utah Valley Hospital in... |
Utah Valley Hospital |
Provo |
ut |
|
|
3215 |
Apr 20, 1983 |
Roy Acuff moves to a new home on the grounds at Opryland. The first night, Acuff hangs trash bags... |
Opryland |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
3214 |
Apr 20, 1976 |
Eddy Arnold records "Cowboy" at Bradley's Barn in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee |
Bradley's Barn |
Mt. Juliet |
tn |
|
|
3213 |
Apr 20, 1969 |
Singer and guitarist Wade Hayes is born in Bethel Acres, Oklahoma. Traditionally influenced, he... |
|
Bethel Acres |
ok |
|
|
3212 |
Apr 20, 1967 |
Loretta Lynn records "What Kind Of Girl (Do You Think I Am?)" at Bradley's Barn in Mt. Juliet,... |
Bradley's Barn |
Mt. Juliet |
tn |
|
|
3211 |
Apr 20, 1966 |
Eddy Arnold records a pair of hits, "Somebody Like Me" and "Misty Blue," at... |
RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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3210 |
Jun 17, 1964 |
MGM releases Elvis Presley's "Viva Las Vegas," pairing Elvis with Ann-Margret |
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|
|
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3209 |
Apr 20, 1959 |
Louisiana-based Goldband Records releases the first single by 13-year-old Dolly Parton, "Puppy... |
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|
|
|
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3208 |
Apr 20, 1945 |
Bob Wills records "Stars And Stripes On Iwo Jima," "New Spanish Two-Step" and "Silver Dew... |
|
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
|
3207 |
Apr 20, 1939 |
Johnny Tillotson is born in Jacksonville, Florida. His 1962 recording "It Keeps Right On... |
|
Jacksonville |
fl |
|
|
3206 |
Apr 19, 1994 |
George Strait records "The Big One" and "You Can't Make A Heart Love Somebody" at Emerald Sound... |
Emerald Sound Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
3205 |
Apr 19, 1993 |
George Strait records "Lovebug" and "The Man In Love With You" at Sound Stage... |
Sound Stage |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
3204 |
Apr 19, 1990 |
Rolling Stone rates the Top 50 rock albums originating in the 1950s. Included are albums by Elvis... |
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|
|
|
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3203 |
Apr 19, 1978 |
Columbia releases Willie Nelson's album "Stardust"
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|
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3202 |
Apr 19, 1968 |
Ashley Judd is born at Holy Cross Hospital in Granada Hills, California. The daughter of Naomi Judd... |
Holy Cross Hospital |
Granada Hills |
ca |
|
|
3201 |
Apr 16, 1968 |
Jerry Lee Lewis records "What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made A Loser Out Of Me)" at Columbia... |
Columbia Recording Studios |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
3200 |
Apr 19, 1966 |
Eddy Arnold records "The Tip Of My Fingers" at RCA Studio B in Nashville |
RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
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