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    • Jan 1, 1978
    Jerry Lee Lewis overdubs his vocals on "I'll Find It Where I Can" during overdubs at Nashville's US Recording Studio, his last session for Mercury Records
    Feb 23, 1978
    Jerry Lee Lewis is admitted to the emergency room at Memphis' Baptist Memorial Hospital with a breathing problem. The local media is besieged with reports that The Killer has died
    Mar 10, 1978
    Ronnie Milsap hosts a tribute to Jerry Lee Lewis on "The Midnight Special," with guests Larry Gatlin, Crystal Gayle and Conway Twitty. Milsap and Gatlin team up on a rendition of "Lovesick Blues"
    Mar 17, 1978
    "American Hot Wax," based on the life of disc jockey Alan Freed, debuts in theaters. Jerry Lee Lewis performs "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On" and "Great Balls Of Fire." Elsewhere in the soundtrack are Chuck Berry, Buddy Holly, Bobby Darin, The Everly Brothers and Little Richard
    Apr 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
    Apr 24, 1978
    Jerry Lee Lewis reflects in People magazine on the grief that surrounds his life: "It wasn't the marriages that brought me down. It was just the passin' of the caskets"
    May 3, 1978
    Jerry Lee Lewis receives a 30-day suspended sentence for driving under the influence of narcotics the previous June
    May 12, 1978
    The Internal Revenue Service places a lien of more than $80,000 against Jerry Lee Lewis to collect unpaid taxes
    Jun 7, 1978
    Willie Nelson, Gene Watson, Narvel Felts, Jerry Lee Lewis and Joe Stampley are inducted into the Country Music Hall Of Fame's Walkway of Stars
    Sep 6, 1978
    Conway Twitty, Glen Campbell, Johnny Cash and Charlie Rich are featured on "Dick Clark And A Cast Of Thousands," a two-hour NBC teaser for "Dick Clark's Live Wednesday." Among other guests: Jerry Lee Lewis, Marie Osmond, Crystal Gayle, Linda Ronstadt and England Dan & John Ford Coley
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