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    • Apr 29, 1965
    Guitarist Richard Raines is born. He joins the Carthage, Texas, band Perfect Stranger, which develops a 1995 hit with "You Have The Right To Remain Silent"
    Apr 29, 1965
    Decca celebrates Ernest Tubb's 25th anniversary with the label during a luncheon at New York's Friar's Club, where he receives a gold record for selling 1 million copies of "Walking The Floor Over You"
    Apr 29, 1963
    The Dillards make their second appearance as the fictitious bluegrass band The Darlings on the CBS-TV sitcom "The Andy Griffith Show"
    Apr 29, 1963
    Capitol releases Buck Owens' album "On The Bandstand"
    Apr 29, 1963
    Stonewall Jackson records "Wild Wild Wind"
    Apr 29, 1963
    Songwriter Stephanie Bentley is born in Thomasville, Georgia. After a brief solo career in the mid-1990s, she writes Faith Hill's "Breathe," Martina McBride's "Concrete Angel" and Gloriana's "Wild At Heart"
    Apr 29, 1962
    Four years after his marriage to his teenage cousin destroyed his career in the United Kingdom, Jerry Lee Lewis makes a successful return to the UK
    Apr 29, 1961
    Gilbert "Cisco" Houston dies of cancer in San Bernardino, California. A longtime drinking buddy and singing partner of Woody Guthrie, he co-wrote "Cocaine Blues," a hit for Roy Hogsed in 1948
    Apr 29, 1960
    Dick Clark, the future producer of the Academy of Country Music Awards, tells a House subcommittee in Washington, D.C., that he never took payola but admits receiving gifts worth $7,000 and $4,400 from record executives
    Apr 29, 1958
    John D. Loudermilk plays a Kentucky Derby Festival show at Louisville's Freedom Hall that features Ray Price, George Morgan, Gene Sullivan and Jerry Vale. When he bombs, Loudermilk decides to give up performing and focus on songwriting. His successes will include "Abilene," "Waterloo" and "Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye"
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