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    • Aug 28, 1975
    Roy Clark has his gall bladder removed during emergency surgery at Doctor's Hospital in Lanham, Maryland
    Sep 5, 1975
    Elvis Presley ends a two-week hospital stay at Memphis' Baptist Memorial Hospital, where he was treated for "fatigue"
    Sep 25, 1975
    While performing at the Latin Quarter in New Jersey, R&B star Jackie Wilson suffers a stroke, incapacitating him for the final eight years of his life. Wilson's "Lonely Teardrops" becomes a country hit for Narvel Felts just months after the stroke
    Sep 29, 1975
    Earl Scruggs suffers head injuries, facial cuts, a broken nose and broken ankle when the plane he pilots crashes while landing in East Nashville
    Oct 2, 1975
    Tammy Wynette checks in to Memorial Hospital in Cheyenne, Wyoming, with an undisclosed illness
    Oct 13, 1975
    Neil Young has throat surgery, while Linda Ronstadt is scaling the country charts with his song "Love Is A Rose" 
    Oct 24, 1975
    Lynyrd Skynyrd's Ronnie Van Zant breaks a beer bottle over the head of a road crew member in Portsmouth, England, during a fight over how to pronounce "schnapps." Van Zant breaks a hand, and Gary Rossington breaks a hand and cuts both wrists
    Nov 5, 1975
    Lynyrd Skynyrd's Billy Powell breaks his right pinky when he punches a fellow hotel guest in London for teasing him about his hair. The band's "Sweet Home Alabama" is ranked among country's greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
    Nov 13, 1975
    Hank Williams Jr. has four hours of plastic and oral surgery at Nashville's Baptist Hospital to repair damages from a 500-foot fall in an August mountain accident
    Feb 6, 1976
    Four months after a near-fatal plane crash, Earl Scruggs makes his return to the stage in Bloomington, Indiana. Scruggs travels to the show by bus



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