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  • Apr 1, 1964
    Hank Williams Jr. performs during a Democratic fundraising dinner at the Fairgrounds Coliseum in Nashville
    Apr 1, 1964
    Brenda Lee has her first baby, Julia Leana Shacklett, via Cesarean section, at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville
    Apr 2, 1964
    Jim Reeves performs "Welcome To My World," "Four Walls" and "Bimbo" on ABC's "The Jimmy Dean Show." Reeves and the host also join Eydie Gorme on "This Ole House." Gorme does solo covers of "Make The World Go Away," "I Walk The Line" and "Oh Lonesome Me"
    Apr 3, 1964
    The Statler Brothers hold their first recording session, cutting "The Wreck Of The Old '97" in Nashville
    Apr 4, 1964
    Johnny Cash's "Understand Your Man" hits #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
    Apr 5, 1964
    General Douglas MacArthur dies at Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, D.C. He gave a speech that inspired Gene Autry to write "Old Soldiers Never Die" in 1951. MacArthur will also be referenced in Bill Anderson's 1970 country hit "Where Have All Our Heroes Gone"
    Apr 5, 1964
    Columbia releases Ray Price's "The Other Woman"
    Apr 5, 1964
    Duane Eddy and Jessi Colter have a daughter, Jennifer
    Apr 6, 1964
    Charlie Louvin donates a pint of blood to the American Red Cross, making him a member of the One Gallon Club
    Apr 6, 1964
    Decca releases Loretta Lynn's "Wine Women And Song"

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