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    • Apr 23, 1953
    Pop songwriter Peter DeRose dies in New York. He authored Ted Lewis' 1933 hit "Have You Ever Been Lonely (Have You Ever Been Blue)," which is re-configured as a 1981 country duet for two artists after their deaths: Jim Reeves and Patsy Cline
    Apr 23, 1953
    Elvis Presley makes his first record, an acetate recording of "My Happiness," at Sun Recording Studio in Memphis
    Apr 24, 1953
    MGM releases the Hank Williams single "Take These Chains From My Heart"
    Apr 28, 1953
    Fred Knobloch is born in Jackson, Mississippi. He earns hits as a solo artist and as a member of Schuyler, Knobloch & Overstreet during the 1980s. He also writes George Strait's "Meanwhile" and Lorrie Morgan's "Back In Your Arms Again"
    Apr 30, 1953
    Merrill Osmond is born in Ogden, Utah. With his brothers, he forms The Osmonds, gaining major pop success in the 1970s and netting a 1982 country hit, "I Think About Your Lovin'." The group sings backing vocals on Conway Twitty's 1983 remake of The Eagles' "Heartache Tonight"
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