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Apr 24, 1957
Red Foley is grand marshal of a parade in Protection, Kansas
Apr 24, 1957
Harry McClintock dies in San Francisco. The mountain singer was responsible for the early recording classic "The Big Rock Candy Mountains"
Apr 24, 1957
The Internal Revenue Service issues a $270,000 lien against Red Foley, charged with underpaying his income taxes from 1948-1955
Apr 24, 1957
Verve Records releases Ricky Nelson's first single, "Teenager's Romance"
Apr 25, 1957
Gene Sullivan records "Please Pass The Biscuits"
Apr 25, 1957
The reverend Andy Jenkins dies. A member of The Jenkins Family--one of the first country acts to appear on the radio--he wrote Jimmie Rodgers' 1928 release "Ben Dewberry's Final Run"
Apr 25, 1957
Patsy Cline records "Three Cigarettes In An Ashtray" at New York's Pythian Studio
Apr 29, 1957
Vaudeville actress Belle Baker dies of a heart attack in Los Angeles. She had been married to songwriter Maurice Abrahams, the author of the 1947 Eddy Howard country hit "Ragtime Cowboy Joe"
Apr 29, 1957
Decca releases Warner Mack's "Is It Wrong (For Loving You)"
Apr 29, 1957
Bill Carlisle wins "The Arthur Godfrey Talent Search" on CBS-TV
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