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    • Apr 7, 1958
    Wanda Jackson records her pop hit "Let's Have A Party" at the Capitol Recording Studios in Los Angeles, with Buck Owens on guitar. The session also features a version of "Happy, Happy Birthday," a future Ronnie Milsap hit
    Apr 8, 1958
    Bill Monroe records the instrumental "Scotland" at the Bradley Film & Recording Studio in Nashville. A version of the song by Emmylou Harris & The Nash Ramblers, featuring Monroe as a guest, will be used in episode eight of the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Apr 8, 1958
    Before a show in Columbus, Ohio, Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry exchange barbs. The Killer's father, Elmo, pulls a knife and threatens Berry
    Apr 9, 1958
    Sun releases "Sweet Woman," the debut single by future country hitmaker Ed Bruce
    Apr 9, 1958
    Sun releases Jerry Lee Lewis' "High School Confidential"
    Apr 9, 1958
    Johnny Cash records "Guess Things Happen That Way," "Come In Stranger" and "Oh Lonesome Me" at Memphis' Sun Recording Studio
    Apr 10, 1958
    Bobby Darin records "Splish Splash" at the ATCO Studio in New York. It becomes his breakthrough pop single and his lone country hit
    Apr 12, 1958
    Faron Young appears on ABC-TV's "Country Music Jubilee," hosted by Red Foley
    Apr 13, 1958
    Pop-and-country singer Margaret Whiting marries movie equipment manufacturer John Moore at a private residence in the tony Bel-Air section of Los Angeles
    Apr 14, 1958
    Don Gibson's "Oh Lonesome Me" hits #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
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