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Dec 27, 1997
Songwriter Kent Robbins dies in a one-car crash in Alabama when he falls asleep at the wheel. Among his credits: The Judds' "Love Is Alive," Gary Allan's "Her Man," Steve Wariner's "Heart Trouble" and Trace Adkins' "Every Light In The House"
Jan 5, 1998
Former pop singer Sonny Bono dies in a skiing accident in South Lake Tahoe, California. With former partner Cher, he recorded the original version of "All I Ever Need Is You," which also became a country hit for Kenny Rogers & Dottie West
Jan 7, 1998
The Tennessean reports "The Long Black Veil" songwriter Marijohn Wilkin broke her leg when she slipped on a piece of cardboard in a home cooking accident
Jan 22, 1998
David "Skull" Schulman is murdered at Skull's Rainbow Room, a Printers Alley club he owned. Skull had ties to Mel Tillis and Tanya Tucker, and made several appearances on "Hee Haw"
Jan 27, 1998
Tracy Lawrence is convicted of battery in Las Vegas, following a September fight with his wife, Stacie. He's required to pay $500 to a Vegas shelter for battered women
Feb 14, 1998
Doug Supernaw is arrested in Houston for public intoxication. He spends one day in jail before the charges are dismissed
Mar 7, 1998
Kenny Chesney's bus slides off a rain-drenched Interstate 59 in northern Alabama, slamming into a concrete barrier. No one is hurt, although Chesney is forced to cancel a show in Albany, Georgia
Apr 2, 1998
Doug Supernaw is arrested and incarcerated at the Harris County Jail in Texas for public intoxication. He failed a field sobriety test on U.S. Highway 290
Apr 24, 1998
Margaret Whiting, who sang "Slipping Around" with Jimmy Wakely, trips over the pavement at 57th Street & Sixth Avenue in New York, breaking her knee. Whiting and husband Jack Wrangler sue the city for $3 million
May 16, 1998
Keith Richards breaks his ribs when he falls from a ladder in his library, allegedly while reaching for a book of nude art. The Rolling Stones' "Honky Tonk Women" is ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
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