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    • Apr 14, 1957
    Webb Pierce records "Bye Bye, Love" and "Missing You" at the Bradley Recording Studios in Nashville
    Apr 15, 1957
    Sonny James records "Lovesick Blues"
    Apr 15, 1957
    Columbia releases Stonewall Jackson's debut single, "Don't Be Angry." It's not a hit, but a remake of the song brings him into country's Top 10 seven years later
    Apr 15, 1957
    Decca releases Kitty Wells' "Three Ways (To Love You)"
    Apr 15, 1957
    Tommy Blake records "Honky Tonk Mind" for RCA, with Chet Atkins producing. Johnny Horton has a hit with the same song, under the name "The Woman I Need"
    Apr 15, 1957
    Two weeks after Rick Hall lost his wife in a car accident, his father dies when a tractor overturns. Devastated, Hall gives up a steady job and starts playing music. Eventually, he establishes Fame Recording Studio in Florence, Alabama, becoming a producer for Bobbie Gentry, Jerry Reed and Mac Davis
    Apr 15, 1957
    Sun Records releases Jerry Lee Lewis' "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On"
    Apr 21, 1957
    Red Foley is admitted into a Springfield, Missouri, hospital. Officials say he is merely undergoing a checkup
    Apr 22, 1957
    Columbia releases Johnny Horton's "The Woman I Need"
    Apr 23, 1957
    George Jones records "Tall, Tall Trees" at the Bradley Studios in Nashville. It becomes a hit for Alan Jackson in 1995
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