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Jul 7, 1984
Flossie Mae Haggard Scott, the subject of Merle Haggard's "Mama Tried," dies at her home in California
Jul 10, 1984
Huey Lewis & The News sing the national anthem at the Major League All-Star Game at San Francisco's Candlestick Park. The National League wins, 3-1. Two decades later, Lewis is an Academy of Country Music award nominee
Jul 17, 1984
Charley Pride sings the national anthem and "America, The Beautiful" during the Democratic National Convention at the Moscone Center in San Francisco
Jul 25, 1984
Blues singer Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton dies in Los Angeles. She recorded the original version of "Hound Dog," which Elvis Presley remade as a pop and country hit
Jul 25, 1984
Tammy Wynette is hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles with infected vocal cords after shooting a performance at the Greek Theatre for the ABC special "The Olympic Gala"
Jul 27, 1984
Tammy Wynette is released from Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where she's been treated for an infected larynx
Aug 12, 1984
The body of jazz guitarist Lenny Breau is found in a swimming pool in Los Angeles. The coroner determines he was strangled, but the perpetrator is never identified. Breau was the son of Harold Breau and former country hitmaker Betty Cody
Aug 14, 1984
Steve Goodman opens at the last minute for Linda Ronstadt at the Pacific Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa, California. The performance turns out to be his last public appearance, coming just as Willie Nelson reaches the country charts with Goodman's "City Of New Orleans"
Aug 21, 1984
Clint Eastwood receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The actor had appeared earlier in the year on a single with T.G. Sheppard, "Make My Day," and also joined Merle Haggard on 1980's "Bar Room Buddies"
Sep 17, 1984
Dwight Yoakam opens for rocker Nick Lowe at the Palace in Los Angeles, across the street from Capitol Records. The show launches Yoakam to a new level on the city's club scene, propelling him further toward his eventual recording deal
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