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    • Apr 8, 1960
    Lewis Pruitt records "Softly And Tenderly (I'll Hold You In My Arms)"
    Apr 8, 1960
    RCA releases "Elvis Is Back!," Elvis Presley's first album since he was discharged from the Army
    Apr 8, 1960
    John Schneider is born in Mount Kisco, New York. He portrays Bo Duke on the TV series "The Dukes Of Hazzard," then shifts into a country career that nets 10 Top 10 hits, including "I've Been Around Enough To Know" and "Country Girls"
    Apr 9, 1960
    Brenda Lee sings "Jambalaya (On The Bayou)" during ABC's "Jubilee USA"
    Apr 9, 1960
    Elvis Presley embarks on a $4,000 shopping spree in downtown Memphis. Among his purchases: a diamond necklace for girlfriend Anita Wood
    Apr 10, 1960
    Don Williams marries Joy Bucher
    Apr 12, 1960
    Jim Reeves records "Take Me In Your Arms And Hold Me" during the evening at Nashville's RCA Studio B. Deborah Allen adds her voice to a recording with new instrumental parts nearly 20 years later
    Apr 14, 1960
    Bob Wills and Tommy Duncan record together for the first time in 12 years
    Apr 15, 1960
    Charley Pride arrives in Missoula, Montana, for a tryout with the Timberjacks. He is subsequently added to the roster as a pitcher and outfielder
    Apr 16, 1960
    Eddie Cochran performs "Summertime Blues" live for the final time in Bristol, England, where he shares a concert bill with Gene Vincent. Cochran dies the following day in an automobile accident
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