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  • Apr 8, 1976
    "Love Hurts," written by country songwriter Boudleaux Bryant, is certified gold by the RIAA for hard rock band Nazareth
    Apr 10, 1976
    Emmylou Harris' "Elite Hotel" checks in at #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
    Apr 10, 1976
    Tammy Wynette goes to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "'Til I Can Make It On My Own"
    Apr 11, 1976
    "The Sailor Who Fell From Grace With The Sea" makes its theater debut, with Kris Kristofferson in the lead role
    Apr 11, 1976
    Roy Acuff enters a Nashville hospital with stomach pains. The following day, doctors determine he's had a heart attack
    Apr 12, 1976
    The Franklin Development and Investment Company sues Jerry Lee Lewis for more than $8,000, seeking unpaid rent on a pair of townhouses he leased during 1975
    Apr 13, 1976
    Asleep At The Wheel records "Miles And Miles Of Texas" in Nashville. The cut will be used in episode seven of the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Apr 15, 1976
    Roy Rogers & Dale Evans appear on NBC-TV's "The Mac Davis Show" with impressionist John Byner
    Apr 15, 1976
    Bobby Bare cuts "Dropkick Me, Jesus" during a lunchtime recording session at RCA Studio A in Nashville
    Apr 15, 1976
    Loretta Lynn's autobiography, named after her single "Coal Miner's Daughter," appears in bookstores

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