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Apr 11, 1978
ABC releases Barbara Mandrell's "Tonight"
Apr 11, 1978
Gail Davies records "No Love Have I" and "Grandma's Song" in her first Nashville sessions at the Sound Stage studios
Apr 11, 1978
Tanya Tucker records "Texas (When I Die)" in Burbank, California, namechecking Willie Nelson in the second verse
Apr 11, 1978
The duet album "Waylon & Willie" is certified platinum by the RIAA
Apr 11, 1978
Waylon Jennings records the single version of "I've Always Been Crazy" at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville
Apr 12, 1978
Marty Robbins records "Touch Me With Magic" during a 2 p.m. session at the Columbia Recording Studios in Nashville
Apr 12, 1978
Bass player Guy Berryman is born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland. He becomes a founding member of the rock band Coldplay, referenced in the lyrics of Thomas Rhett's 2017 country hit "Unforgettable"
Apr 12, 1978
Charley Pride and Tennessee Ernie Ford host as NBC shoots "Country Night Of Stars" at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. The cast includes Johnny Paycheck, Barbara Mandrell, George Jones and Anne Murray
Apr 12, 1978
Roy Clark receives an honorary doctorate of human letters from Baker University in Baldwin City, Kansas
Apr 12, 1978
Olivia Newton-John continues her conversion from a country-flavored singer to pop icon, netting an RIAA-certified gold single with future "Urban Cowboy" star John Travolta for "You're The One That I Want," from the movie "Grease"
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