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Apr 11, 1955
Capitol releases Ferlin Husky's "I'll Baby Sit With You"
Apr 11, 1955
Jean Shepard records "A Satisfied Mind," "Take Possession," "I Thought Of You" and "Beautiful Lies" during an overnight session at the Capitol Studios on Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles
Apr 13, 1955
Bass player Louis Johnson is born in Los Angeles. A member of the R&B group The Brothers Johnson, he contributes to Bill Anderson's country-disco hit "I Can't Wait Any Longer" and T.G. Sheppard's "I'll Be Coming Back For More"
Apr 14, 1955
Decca releases The Wilburn Brothers' "I Wanna Wanna Wanna"
Apr 14, 1955
Imperial releases Fats Domino's pop hit "Ain't It A Shame." Hank Williams Jr. earns a country hit with the song in 1972
Apr 16, 1955
Red Foley, Porter Wagoner and Jean Shepard perform "A Satisfied Mind" during ABC's "Ozark Jubilee"
Apr 18, 1955
Noted scientist Albert Einstein dies of an abdominal aortic aneurysm at Princeton Medical Center in Plainsboro, New Jersey. He will be referenced 18 years later in the Jerry Reed country single "The Crude Oil Blues"
Apr 19, 1955
Alma Delmont Truman marries Karol Kuhn at the LDS Temple in St. George, Utah. They have four kids, including Diamond Rio keyboard player Dan Truman
Apr 23, 1955
Justin Tubb joins "Ozark Jubilee" host Red Foley on the ABC series
Apr 25, 1955
Capitol releases Hank Thompson's double-sided hit, featuring "Breakin' In Another Heart" and a collaboration with guitarist Merle Travis, "Wildwood Flower"
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