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Apr 15, 1982
Billy Joel is hospitalized after breaking his left hand in a motorcycle accident on Long Island. He goes on to write Garth Brooks' country hit "Shameless"
May 25, 1982
George Jones is placed under arrest by a Brentwood, Tennessee, police officer for drunk driving. The incident is taped by a Nashville TV crew
Jun 8, 1982
Jerry Lee Lewis' fourth wife, Jaren, is found dead in a Memphis swimming pool
Jun 16, 1982
Donnie Van Zant is arrested on stage in Tulsa during a .38 Special concert and charged with drinking in public
Jul 14, 1982
An arrest warrant is issued for George Jones in Franklin, Tennessee, when he fails to appear in court to face drunken driving charges
Aug 6, 1982
Fans get angry when George Jones stops signing autographs outside an Augusta, Georgia, club. Friend Pee Wee Johnson tries to protect Jones' motorcycle from damage, and one of the fans breaks his jaw
Nov 23, 1982
"Hee Haw" comedian Grady Nutt dies in a plane crash in Vinemont, Alabama. A Baptist minister and author, he joined the TV show's cast in 1979
Jan 26, 1983
Dottie West's son, Kerry, has an accident on ice on Interstate 35 in Kansas while driving nine members of her road crew on the bus. No one is injured
Feb 6, 1983
Conway Twitty's tour bus is involved in a collision in Virginia on a slick interstate. No one is injured
Mar 29, 1983
A bomb threat disrupts--but doesn't cancel--Dolly Parton's appearance at the Dominion Theater in London
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