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  • Jul 15, 1981
    Five days after major surgery, Jerry Lee Lewis is taken off a respirator at Memphis' Methodist Hospital South
    Aug 29, 1981
    Sixty-one days after entering Methodist Hospital South in Memphis for emergency stomach surgery, Jerry Lee Lewis is released
    Nov 4, 1981
    Dr. George Nichopolous is acquitted in Memphis on 11 charges of overprescribing drugs to nine patients, including Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis
    Apr 2, 1982
    The movie "Diner" opens, with a soundtrack that includes Elvis Presley's "Don't Be Cruel," Jerry Lee Lewis' "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On" and Carl Perkins' "Honey Don't," plus Eddie Cochran, Dion, Jimmy Reed and Fats Domino, among others
    Apr 18, 1982
    HBO honors the Killer with "Twenty Five Years Of Jerry Lee... A Celebration," featuring Johnny Cash, Dottie West, Kris Kristofferson, Carl Perkins, Charlie Rich, Mickey Gilley and The Oak Ridge Boys
    Jun 8, 1982
    Jerry Lee Lewis' fourth wife, Jaren, is found dead in a Memphis swimming pool
    Nov 20, 1982
    Jerry Lee Lewis sings "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On" during an episode of ABC's "T.J. Hooker" that revolves around a murder during a diamond heist
    Jun 7, 1983
    Jerry Lee Lewis marries his fifth wife, 25-year-old Shawn Michelle Stephens, at his home in Nesbit, Mississippi. Less than three months later, she will be found dead in the same house
    Aug 24, 1983
    Jerry Lee Lewis' wife, Shawn Stephens, is found dead in their Nesbit, Mississippi, home from a methadone overdose. When Lewis wears white to the funeral, her mother complains "he looked like he was going dancing"
    Sep 30, 1983
    Hank Williams Jr. and Jerry Lee Lewis play the Bama Blast, a rare stadium date at Bryant-Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama

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