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  • Apr 14, 1964
    Fiddler Stuart Duncan is born in Quantico, Virginia. He joins The Nashville Bluegrass Band, and plays on numerous country hits, including Faith Hill's "Breathe," The Band Perry's "If I Die Young" and Shania Twain's "Man! I Feel Like A Woman!"
    Apr 16, 1964
    Carl Smith sings "Bumming Around" with Jimmy Dean and does solo versions of "Hey Joe!" and "(When You Feel Like You're In Love) Don't Just Stand There" on "The Jimmy Dean Show" on ABC-TV. Dean covers "Abilene," and guest Vikki Carr sings "I Can't Stop Loving You"
    Apr 16, 1964
    Dean Martin records the pop single "Everybody Loves Somebody" in Los Angeles, with future country label executive Jimmy Bowen producing. Sitting in on acoustic guitar: Glen Campbell
    Apr 18, 1964
    Homer & Jethro perform "(How Much Is) That Hound Dog In The Window" and "Don't Let The Stars Get In Your Eyes" during ABC's "Hootenanny"
    Apr 20, 1964
    Decca releases Webb Pierce's "Memory #1"
    Apr 20, 1964
    Shooting is completed on the Elvis Presley movie "Roustabout"
    Apr 23, 1964
    Buck Owens sings "I Don't Care (Just As Long As You Love Me)" and "Act Naturally" on ABC's "The Jimmy Dean Show." Dean performs "Don't Fence Me In," "Little Black Book" and "May The Good Lord Bless And Keep You." Molly Bee adds "Paper Roses"
    Apr 26, 1964
    Roy Orbison's 28th birthday party draws The Beatles among its guests
    Apr 27, 1964
    "In His Own Write," a book authored by The Beatles' John Lennon, is published. Lennon receives songwriting credits on the future country hits "I Feel Fine" and "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party"
    Apr 30, 1964
    Dottie West is the marshal of the firefighters' parade at the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester, Virginia. Also appearing at the festival: Ray Price, The Carter Family, Mac Wiseman and president Lyndon B. Johnson

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