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  • Apr 6, 1968
    With riots expected in downtown Nashville after the April 4th shooting of Martin Luther King in Memphis, the Grand Ole Opry is cancelled. Also scotched are downtown appearances by The Beach Boys and Peter, Paul & Mary
    Apr 11, 1968
    Connie Smith has a born-again experience at a church in Nashville
    Apr 15, 1968
    Ernest "Pop" Stoneman, of The Stoneman Family, enters the Vanderbilt Medical Center. One week later, he has two-thirds of his stomach removed in surgery
    Apr 16, 1968
    Jerry Lee Lewis records "What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made A Loser Out Of Me)" at Columbia Studio B in Nashville
    Apr 16, 1968
    Waylon Jennings records "Only Daddy That'll Walk The Line" and "Yours Love" during an afternoon session at Nashville's RCA Studio B
    Apr 17, 1968
    Bob Wills records "Southwestern Waltz" at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville. The song is eventually used in the 1983 movie "The Right Stuff"
    Apr 22, 1968
    RCA executive Steve Sholes dies when he suffers a heart attack while driving to the Nashville Airport. A 1967 inductee in the Country Music Hall of Fame, Sholes produced country hits by Elvis Presley, Eddy Arnold, Hank Snow and Jim Reeves
    Apr 22, 1968
    Ernest "Pop" Stoneman, of The Stoneman Family, has two-thirds of his stomach, plus his gall bladder, removed at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville.
    Apr 24, 1968
    Bobby Goldsboro records "Autumn Of My Life" at Nashville's RCA Studio B
    May 12, 1968
    Paul Revere & The Raiders, including future country star Freddy Weller, have their concert at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium delayed when police discover a homemade bomb and have the facility evacuated

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