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  • Sep 5, 1997
    Catholic nun Mother Teresa dies of heart failure in Calcutta, India. Hailed for her work with the poor, she provides part of the inspiration for Martina McBride to write the 2007 country hit "Anyway"
    Sep 29, 1997
    Bluegrass legend Jimmy Martin undergoes heart bypass surgery
    Jan 22, 1998
    Bobby Osborne, of The Osborne Brothers, has quadruple bypass heart surgery in Nashville. Just 15 days later, he's back performing on the Grand Ole Opry
    Feb 3, 1998
    Grand Ole Opry star Bill Carlisle has a pacemaker installed. Three days later, he's back on the radio show
    May 8, 1998
    Backstreet Boy Brian Littrell has heart surgery to repair a congenital defect. The group will team with Florida Georgia Line 2016 for a country hit, "God, Your Mama, And Me"
    May 14, 1998
    Frank Sinatra dies at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, following a heart attack. One of the iconic vocalists of the 20th century, he included two country performers--Lorrie Morgan and Willie Nelson--on his 1994 release "Duets II"
    May 21, 1998
    Bobbie Traywick, the mother of Randy Travis, dies of an apparent heart attack at home in Marshville, North Carolina
    Jun 15, 1998
    Record executive Lew Chudd dies of heart failure in Los Angeles. He built Imperial Records, which had success with Ricky Nelson, Fats Domino, Johnny Rivers, Lightnin' Hopkins and Slim Whitman
    Jun 23, 1998
    Robert Brian Butler, a concert sound engineer for Brooks & Dunn, dies in Orlando, Florida, of a heart attack
    Jul 6, 1998
    Roy Rogers dies of heart failure in Apple Valley, California. The King of the Cowboys was the only performer elected twice to the Country Music Hall of Fame--once as a solo artist, once as a member of The Sons Of The Pioneers




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