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  • Apr 1, 1958
    Clark Gable and Doris Day star as "Teacher's Pet" appears in American theaters. It will be referenced in The Statler Brothers' 1977 country hit "The Movies"
    Apr 1, 1958
    "Dear Oakie" singer Doye O'Dell has a guest role in the ABC western "Sugarfoot"
    Apr 1, 1958
    The Louvin Brothers record "My Baby's Gone" in Nashville
    Apr 3, 1958
    Bass player and songwriter Carl Goff Jr. is born. A member of Toby Keith's road band, he co-writes Keith's hits "Upstairs Downtown" and "You Ain't Much Fun"
    Apr 3, 1958
    "Don't Fence Me In" songwriter Cole Porter has his right leg amputated mid-thigh at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York. Porter never writes a song again
    Apr 5, 1958
    The Everly Brothers perform "All I Have To Do Is Dream" and "Wake Up Little Susie" on ABC's half-hour music series "The Dick Clark Show." The episode also features Paul Anka and The Shirelles
    Apr 5, 1958
    The Everly Brothers kick off an 80-day "Greatest Show of Stars" tour in Norfolk, Virginia, with Paul Anka, Sam Cooke and Frankie Avalon
    Apr 6, 1958
    "I turned 21 in prison doin' life without parole..." Merle Haggard isn't incarcerated permanently, but he is behind bars at San Quentin as he reaches the legal age, a date he brands indelibly when he writes the country classic "Mama Tried"
    Apr 6, 1958
    Jerry Lee Lewis sets fire to one of two pianos on stage during a show in Cleveland, Ohio. Touring with him: Buddy Holly and Chuck Berry
    Apr 7, 1958
    Decca releases Bobby Helms' "Jacqueline"

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