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Apr 1, 1974
MCA releases Loretta Lynn's "They Don't Make 'Em Like My Daddy"
Apr 2, 1974
The Doobie Brothers earn an RIAA-certified gold album for "What Were Once Vices Are Now Habits." The band includes drummer Keith Knudsen, who helps found the country band Southern Pacific the next decade
Apr 4, 1974
Don Gibson records "No One Will Ever Know" at Nashville's Acuff-Rose Sound. The song becomes a hit for Gene Watson six years later
Apr 6, 1974
Charlie Rich lofts "A Very Special Love Song" into the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart
Apr 6, 1974
Comedian George "Goober" Lindsey appears on the syndicated variety series "The Bobby Goldsboro Show"
Apr 9, 1974
Barbara Mandrell records "This Time I Almost Made It" during the afternoon at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studios
Apr 10, 1974
Jacky Ward holds his first Mercury recording session in Nashville. He earns all of his hits during the association, which lasts until 1981
Apr 10, 1974
Roy Clark records "The Great Divide" during an evening session at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville
Apr 11, 1974
Pop singer Dionne Warwick is recruited to host the week's installment of "Music Country USA" on NBC-TV. Her guests include Jerry Reed, Wayne Newton, Buck Owens and Mac Davis
Apr 11, 1974
Jerry Lee Lewis' fourth wife, Jaren, files for divorce
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