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  • Apr 27, 1943
    The Russell Hayden picture "Saddles And Sagebrush" debuts. Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys perform "Hubbin' It"
    Apr 27, 1943
    The western parody "Chatterbox" opens in theaters, with Spade Cooley and The Mills Brothers providing music
    Apr 29, 1943
    Duane Allen is born in Taylortown, Texas. In 1966, he joins The Oak Ridge Boys, who successfully convert 11 years later from gospel music to country. Their version of "Elvira" sells 2 million copies, as they register more than 30 Top 10 hits through 1991, joining the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2015
    Apr 29, 1943
    "Cheyenne Roundup" debuts in movie theaters. The western stars Tex Ritter with appearances by Jimmy Wakely and Johnny Bond
    Apr 29, 1943
    Roy Acuff's father, judge Neill Acuff, dies from ulcers at St. Mary's Hospital in Knoxville

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