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Feb 28, 1982Marie Osmond and Debby Boone appear in the NBC special "Bob Hope's Women I Love: Beautiful But Funny." The lineup also features Lucille Ball, Brooke Shields, Petula Clark, Barbra Streisand and Elizabeth TaylorDec 20, 1983Johnny Cash checks into the Betty Ford Center to prevent an addiction to painkillers administered during a recent hospital stay. He remains at the center for six weeks and is assigned to kitchen duty for three of them. Elizabeth Taylor is also in treatmentMay 26, 1986The NBC special "Bob Hope's High-Flying Birthday" features Alabama, Glen Campbell, Elizabeth Taylor and Barbara MandrellJul 6, 1986Willie Nelson sings "Living In The Promiseland" at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, during a centennial celebration of the Statue of Liberty. The ABC special also features Kenny Rogers, Patti LaBelle, Elizabeth Taylor and othersFeb 21, 1997Martina McBride performs a duet with actor Kevin Bacon on the ABC-TV special "Liz Taylor 65th Birthday Salute." Also on hand: Michael Jackson, Cher, Carrie Fisher and Harry Connick Jr.Sep 3, 2009Former CMA Awards nominee Gladys Knight sings during Michael Jackson's funeral at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California. Also attending: Elizabeth Taylor, Macaulay Culkin and Lisa Marie PresleyMar 23, 2011Elizabeth Taylor dies at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. She was namechecked in Loretta Lynn's "One's On The Way" and inspired The Statler Brothers' hit "Elizabeth"Oct 25, 2011Elvis Presley finishes #2 on Forbes' list of the Top-Earning Dead Celebrities for generating $55 million in revenue. Also ranked: Michael Jackson, #1; Marilyn Monroe, #3; John Lennon and Elizabeth Taylor, #5; and George Harrison, #13Oct 24, 2012Elvis Presley ranks #3 on Forbes' annual list of the top-earning dead celebrities after earning $55 million in one year. Also featured: Elizabeth Taylor, #1, $210 million; Michael Jackson, #2; John Lennon, #6; Marilyn Monroe, #7; Richard Rodgers, #12; and George Harrison, #13Oct 27, 2015Elvis Presley ranks #2 on Forbes' list of the highest-earning dead celebrities after earning $55 million in a year. Also ranked are Bob Marley, #4, $21 million; Elizabeth Taylor, #5, $20 million; Marilyn Monroe, #6, $17 million; John Lennon, #7, $12 million; James Dean, #13, $8.5 million; and Michael Jackson, #1, $115 million
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