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  • Apr 13, 1972
    The Statler Brothers record "The Class Of '57" during an afternoon session at Nashville's Mercury Custom Recording Studio
    Apr 14, 1972
    Larry Gatlin is fired from his job as a janitor at a Nashville television station. In a stroke of perfect timing, he finds himself working in a recording studio three days later with Johnny Cash
    Apr 14, 1972
    Donna Fargo records "Funny Face" during an afternoon session at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville
    Apr 14, 1972
    Jody Miller and Johnny Paycheck record "Let's All Go Down To The River" at Nashville's Columbia Recording Studios
    Apr 15, 1972
    "Time Don't Run Out On Me" songwriter Carole King and "Bartender's Blues" author James Taylor join Barbra Streisand in a benefit concert for Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern at The Forum in Los Angeles
    Apr 16, 1972
    Larry Gatlin sings "Help Me" during a service at Nashville's Evangel Temple, attended by Johnny Cash and June Carter. Cash meets Gatlin for the first time and asks him to come by his studio the next morning to help record the song
    Apr 16, 1972
    Indiana University bestows an honorary doctorate of music on local songwriter Hoagy Carmichael, who penned "Georgia On My Mind," a future Willie Nelson hit
    Apr 17, 1972
    Johnny Cash holds the first session at his new House Of Cash recording studio in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Among the songs he tackles is "Help Me," a future Elvis Presley hit written by Larry Gatlin, who is present at the session
    Apr 17, 1972
    Johnny Cash writes a letter to the Las Vegas Hilton, encouraging the casino to employ The Oak Ridge Boys as an opening act for someone. Two years later, they open for Cash at the Hilton
    Apr 18, 1972
    Epic releases George Jones' "Loving You Could Never Be Better"

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