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    • Sep 27, 1996
    RCA executive Randy Goodman has a quickly arranged angioplasty in Nashville. He goes on to head the Lyric Street label, introducing such acts as Rascal Flatts, SHeDAISY and Bucky Covington
    Oct 15, 1996
    Earl Scruggs has hip replacement surgery at Nashville's Baptist Hospital, then suffers a heart attack, requiring quintuple bypass surgery
    Dec 2, 1996
    Songwriter Charlie Craig undergoes an angioplasty in Nashville to alleviate a 95% blockage in an artery. His credits include: Alan Jackson's "Wanted," Janie Fricke's "She's Single Again" and Shenandoah's "Leavin's Been A Long Time Comin'"
    Dec 10, 1996
    Singer and mandolin player John Duffey dies of a heart attack at Arlington Hospital in Virginia. He was a founding member of the progressive bluegrass bands The Country Gentlemen and The Seldom Scene
    Mar 10, 1997
    R&B singer LaVern Baker dies in New York City of a diabetes-related heart attack. Nearly four decades prior, she scored a pop hit with "I Cried A Tear," re-recorded for the country audience by Ernest Tubb
    May 13, 1997
    Randy Hauser, who played drums for Chet Atkins for 20 years, dies from a heart attack, suffered while unloading his car at his garage in Nashville. Hauser also worked with Bill Anderson, Ray Price, Charlie Rich and Steve Wariner, among others
    May 14, 1997
    Randy Goodman undergoes a heart bypass in Nashville just weeks before the opening of Lyric Street Records, a Disney company he's set to run. The label will feature such acts as SHeDAISY, Rascal Flatts and Aaron Tippin
    Jul 3, 1997
    Merle Haggard has a 15-minute procedure in at the Redding Medical Center in California to fix a clogged artery
    Aug 17, 1997
    Ferlin Husky is hospitalized in a cardiac intensive care unit in Springfield, Missouri, after becoming ill
    Aug 18, 1997
    Record producer Roy Dea, known for his work with Gary Stewart and Tom T. Hall, suffers a heart attack in Nashville. He dies two days later



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