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Apr 20, 1985
The Bellamy Brothers rise to #1 on the Billboard country singles chart with "I Need More Of You"
Apr 21, 1985
Johnny Cash enters Nashville's Baptist Hospital for surgery to repair abdominal scar tissue from a previous operation
Apr 21, 1985
Songwriter Irving Mills dies in New York. In addition to the jazz classics "Mood Indigo" and "It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)," he wrote Hank Williams' breakthrough hit, "Lovesick Blues"
Apr 22, 1985
Atlantic America releases Glen Campbell's "(Love Always) Letter To Home"
Apr 22, 1985
Johnny Cash undergoes abdominal surgery at Baptist Hospital in Nashville
Apr 24, 1985
Singer/songwriter Morgan Evans is born in Newcastle, Australia. He earns his first American hit with the 2017 single "Kiss Somebody," released just two months before he marries Kelsea Ballerini
Apr 24, 1985
Bill Monroe marries Della Streeter at the Lord's Chapel in Nashville, with the reverend Jimmy Snow, son of Hank Snow, presiding
Apr 25, 1985
MCA releases Mac Davis' "I Never Made Love (Till I Made Love With You)"
Apr 25, 1985
"Big River," based on the Mark Twain novel "The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn," opens on Broadway at the Eugene O'Neill Theater. Featuring music written by Roger Miller, the play goes on to win seven Tony awards, including Best Score
Apr 26, 1985
Reba McEntire makes an in-store appearance at a record store in Hendersonville, Tennessee, where she signs an autograph for a future artist, Trisha Yearwood
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