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    • Jan 1, 1985
    Paul Overstreet gives up alcohol
    Jan 6, 1985
    Larry Gatlin is released from the CareUnit in Orange, California, after undergoing a month of voluntary treatment for drug and alcohol abuse
    Jan 10, 1985
    David Crosby, a founding member of The Byrds, enters Fair Oaks Hospital in Summit, New Jersey, to treat a cocaine addiction
    Mar 8, 1985
    David Crosby is jailed indefinitely in Dallas two months after fleeing a court-ordered drug treatment facility in New Jersey. Crosby was a founding member of The Byrds, who became a pioneering act in country-rock
    Aug 26, 1985
    Freddy Fender enters a Corpus Christi chemical dependency unit for a 30-day rehab for alcohol and drug addiction
    Aug 22, 1986
    David Crosby, whose original band The Byrds had a huge influence on the development of country-rock, is released from a Houston rehab center where he's been treated for cocaine addiction
    Nov 4, 1986
    Tammy Wynette enters the Betty Ford Clinic with an addiction to painkillers
    Oct 11, 1988
    Ringo Starr and his wife, Barbara Bach, begin treatment for alcoholism in Tucson, Arizona. One year later, the ex-Beatle picks up a Grammy nomination in the country field for his work with Buck Owens on "Act Naturally"
    Nov 25, 1988
    Ringo Starr and his wife, Barbara Bach, conclude their treatment for alcoholism at a facility in Tucson, Arizona. Within two years, Starr will be nominated for a Grammy in the country field after working with Buck Owens on a remake of "Act Naturally"
    Sep 22, 1989
    Pop songwriter Paul Williams gives up alcohol and cocaine. He later writes about his sobriety in the Diamond Rio hit "You're Gone"



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