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  • Apr 18, 1982
    HBO honors the Killer with "Twenty Five Years Of Jerry Lee... A Celebration," featuring Johnny Cash, Dottie West, Kris Kristofferson, Carl Perkins, Charlie Rich, Mickey Gilley and The Oak Ridge Boys
    Apr 20, 1982
    Dottie West and Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band take part as Bob Hope shoots an NBC special, "Stars Over Texas," in Austin
    Apr 23, 1982
    Beat boxer Adam Rupp is born in Mankato, Minnesota. He co-founds the a cappella country group Home Free in 2000, then goes on to win NBC's "The Sing-Off" and piece together a number of Top 10 country albums beginning in 2014
    Apr 23, 1982
    Warner Bros. releases Con Hunley's remake of The Chi-Lites' "Oh Girl" with supporting vocals by The Oak Ridge Boys
    Apr 23, 1982
    Warner/Viva Records releases the David Frizzell single "I'm Gonna Hire A Wino To Decorate Our Home"
    Apr 24, 1982
    Ricky Skaggs takes over the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart with "Crying My Heart Out Over You"
    Apr 24, 1982
    Pop singer Kelly Clarkson is born in Fort Worth, Texas. The winner of the first season of "American Idol," she earns country hits by joining Reba McEntire on "Because Of You" and Jason Aldean on "Don't You Wanna Stay"
    Apr 24, 1982
    Songwriter Shel Silverstein's only daughter, Shoshanna, dies of a cerebral aneurysm in Baltimore, Maryland. He wrote such country hits as "One's On The Way," "Marie Laveau," "The Winner" and "A Boy Named Sue"
    Apr 24, 1982
    Live from New York: The Charlie Daniels Band serves up "The Devil Went Down To Georgia" as the musical guest on the NBC show "Saturday Night Live"
    Apr 25, 1982
    Merle Haggard sings "Silver Wings," "Workin' Man Blues" and "My Favorite Memory" for president Ronald Reagan during a telecast of "In Performance At The White House." The special also features fiddler Mark O'Connor

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