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Apr 12, 1957 Vince Gill is born in Norman, Oklahoma. After work with the pop group Pure Prairie League, he becomes a solo country artist, with his songwriting, guitar work and warm voice making him a frequent Grammy winner and Country Music Hall of Famer
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Apr 12, 2021 Kane Brown's concert at the Soundstage at Graceland in Memphis draws a surprise guest: Chris Young, who joins Brown on "Famous Friends"
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Apr 12, 2023 Jimmy Buffett's "Margaritaville," Bobbie Gentry's "Ode To Billie Joe" and John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads" are announced as 2023 additions to the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry
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Apr 12, 2011 Jason Aldean's single with Kelly Clarkson, "Don't You Wanna Stay," is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA
Apr 12, 2016 John Fogerty makes his Grand Ole Opry debut, performing "Lookin' Out My Back Door," "Centerfield" and "Proud Mary" with Brad Paisley

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