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  • Apr 9, 1965
    Bruce Johnston joins The Beach Boys, ending Glen Campbell's four-month tenure as the fill-in for Brian Wilson on the road
    Apr 9, 1965
    Houston opens the Astrodome, the later site of a live Sonny James album, and the long-time home of the Houston Livestock & Rodeo
    Apr 10, 1965
    Buck Owens claws his way to #1 on the Billboard country albums chart with "I've Got A Tiger By The Tail"
    Apr 10, 1965
    Eddie Montgomery's future wife, Tracy, is born
    Apr 10, 1965
    Walter Brennan, whose recitation of "Old Rivers" made him a country hitmaker, is featured on the cover of TV Guide
    Apr 13, 1965
    The Everly Brothers perform the Ray Charles hit "I Got A Woman" on the NBC telecast of "Hullabaloo"
    Apr 13, 1965
    Roger Miller wins five trophies in the seventh annual Grammy Awards: Best New Country & Western Artist; Country & Western Album, for "Dang Me/Chug-A-Lug"; and Country & Western Single, Song and Male Vocal, for "Dang Me"
    Apr 14, 1965
    Jerry Lee Lewis performs "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On" on "Shindig!" Glen Campbell also appears on the ABC show with a version of "Wabash Cannonball"
    Apr 15, 1965
    George Jones sings "The Race Is On" and "Things Have Gone To Pieces" on ABC's "The Jimmy Dean Show" with Johnny Paycheck playing bass. Gene Pitney and Molly Bee appear on the episode, which features Dean on "The First Thing Ev'ry Morning (And The Last Thing Ev'ry Night)"
    Apr 15, 1965
    Roger Miller records "Engine Engine #9" in Nashville

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