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    • Apr 19, 1968
    Ashley Judd is born at Holy Cross Hospital in Granada Hills, California. The daughter of Naomi Judd and younger sister of Wynonna Judd, she becomes a film star with roles in "Double Jeopardy," "A Time To Kill" and "Simon Birch"
    Apr 19, 1968
    Bekka Bramlett is born in Westwood, California. The daughter of Delaney & Bonnie Bramlett, she has a brief duet partnership with Billy Burnette, and sings back-up on records by Vince Gill, Montgomery Gentry and Faith Hill, including "Breathe"
    Apr 20, 1968
    Loretta Lynn hits #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "Fist City"
    Apr 21, 1968
    Future country hitmaker Tom Jones sings the recent Ray Price hit "Danny Boy" on CBS-TV's "The Ed Sullivan Show"
    Apr 22, 1968
    Decca releases Warner Mack's "I'm Gonna Move On"
    Apr 22, 1968
    Ernest "Pop" Stoneman, of The Stoneman Family, has two-thirds of his stomach, plus his gall bladder, removed at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville.
    Apr 22, 1968
    RCA executive Steve Sholes dies when he suffers a heart attack while driving to the Nashville Airport. A 1967 inductee in the Country Music Hall of Fame, Sholes produced country hits by Elvis Presley, Eddy Arnold, Hank Snow and Jim Reeves
    Apr 23, 1968
    Vocalist/guitarist Tim Womack is born in Brownwood, Texas. He helps form Sons Of The Desert, whose 1997 debut album yields hits with "Whatever Comes First" and "Leaving October." The group also sings on Lee Ann Womack's "I Hope You Dance"
    Apr 24, 1968
    Eddy Arnold begins a seven-week run as host of NBC's variety show "The Kraft Music Hall." Arnold sings "Somebody Like Me," "You Don't Know Me" and "I Want To Go With You" and welcomes as guests trumpet player Al Hirt and comedian John Byner
    Apr 24, 1968
    Charley Pride records "Let The Chips Fall"
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