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  • May 1, 1978
    Jerry Lee Lewis appears on stage in Walker, Louisiana, where he refuses to perform, tells the audience to "kiss my ass," then falls unconscious. Two years later, he is ordered by the courts to pay more than $8,000 in damages
    May 24, 1978
    Waylon Jennings' manager, Mark Rothbaum, pleads guilty to distributing cocaine, following an August incident in which Jennings and his assistant, Lori Evans, were arrested in the middle of a Nashville recording session
    Jul 1, 1978
    June Carter Cash enters the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, with a recurring back problem that forced her to miss performing with her husband, Johnny Cash, during the entire month of May
    Jul 24, 1978
    Donna Fargo is hospitalized at Santa Barbara's Cottage Hospital with numbness throughout her body. Three weeks later, she's diagnosed with multiple sclerosis
    Jul 13, 1978
    Three weeks after entering Santa Barbara's Cottage Hospital with numbness throughout her body, Donna Fargo is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, an incurable disease affecting the nervous system
    Oct 18, 1978
    George Jones is freed on a $2,500 bond after being charged with assault with intent to commit murder for firing a pistol at "What's Your Mama's Name" songwriter Earl "Peanutt" Montgomery in Florence, Alabama
    Oct 29, 1978
    Johnny Cash has surgery at Nashville Memorial Hospital for the removal of cysts on his sinuses, one day after his father, Ray Cash, had an operation for cataracts
    Dec 10, 1978
    Merle Haggard has minor surgery at Miller Hospital in Nashville to have an infection removed from his lower back. The procedure requires him to cancel that evening's concert in Saginaw, Michigan
    Dec 13, 1978
    Merle Haggard is released from Miller Hospital in Nashville three days after he underwent back surgery
    Dec 22, 1978
    Lester Flatt checks in at Nashville's Baptist Hospital after suffering headaches for more than a week. Doctors determine he's had a brain hemorrhage




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