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  • Apr 24, 1962
    Floyd Cramer records "Java" under the direction of producer Chet Atkins. It appears 15 years later on the Grammy-nominated album "Chet, Floyd & Danny"
    Apr 25, 1962
    Academy of Country Music founder Dick Clark marries his second wife, Loretta Martin, at Calvary Methodist Church in Philadelphia
    Apr 26, 1962
    R&B singer Sam Cooke records "Bring It On Home To Me" with Lou Rawls on backing vocals. The song becomes a country hit for Mickey Gilley 14 years later
    Apr 26, 1962
    Location shooting is completed in Hawaii for Elvis Presley's "Girls! Girls! Girls!"
    Apr 28, 1962
    Billy Walker steps to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Charlie's Shoes"
    Apr 29, 1962
    Four years after his marriage to his teenage cousin destroyed his career in the United Kingdom, Jerry Lee Lewis makes a successful return to the UK
    Apr 30, 1962
    Narvel Felts marries Loretta Stanfield
    Apr 30, 1962
    Bass player Robert Reynolds is born in Kansas City, Missouri. He's a founding member of The Mavericks, who gain the Country Music Association's Vocal Group of the Year twice in the mid-'90s. He marries Trisha Yearwood for five years

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