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    • Feb 14, 1983
    Johnny Cash is admitted to Nashville's Baptist Hospital with pneumonia. His wife has already been in the hospital 10 days following complications from abdominal surgery
    Feb 4, 1987
    Entertainer Liberace dies at his home in Palm Springs, California, of AIDS-related pneumonia. The pianist is referenced in the lyrics of Emmylou Harris' "Mister Sandman" and Tim McGraw's "It's A Business Doing Pleasure With You"
    Jul 25, 1987
    Left-handed fiddler Joe Holley dies of pneumonia in Fresno, California. During his tenure in Bob Wills' Texas Playboys, he appeared on such recordings as "Stay A Little Longer," "Smoke On The Water" and "Heart To Heart Talk"
    Jul 30, 1987
    George Jones enters University of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham with exhaustion, a kidney infection, bronchitis and prostate problems
    Aug 3, 1987
    George Jones checks out of University of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham after being treated for exhaustion, bronchitis, a kidney infection and prostate issues. Doctors tell him to slow down, but he is forced to return the following day
    Mar 17, 1988
    Johnny Cash cancels three concerts in Kansas, while suffering from bronchitis
    Apr 9, 1988
    R&B singer Brook Benton dies of pneumonia at New York's Mary Immaculate Hospital. Several of Benton's songs were remade in country, including Hank Williams Jr.'s "Rainy Night In Georgia," Sonny James' "Endlessly" and Randy Travis' "It's Just A Matter Of Time"
    May 10, 1988
    George Jones is released from University of Alabama Hospital in Birmingham following several days of treatment for double pneumonia
    Dec 22, 1988
    Three days after undergoing open heart surgery, Johnny Cash develops pneumonia and is placed on life support at Nashville's Baptist Hospital
    Aug 24, 1989
    Johnny Cash cancels a trio of concerts in Oregon and Washington while suffering from a recurrence of bronchitis



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