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    • Aug 24, 1992
    Drummer Larrie Londin dies in Nashville two months after slipping into a diabetic coma. His credits include Merle Haggard's "I Think I'll Just Stay Here And Drink," plus recordings by Elvis Presley, Hank Williams Jr. and Waylon Jennings
    Apr 19, 1993
    Sax player Steve Douglas dies of heart failure during a Los Angeles session with Ry Cooder. A future inductee in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Douglas played with Glen Campbell on such pop hits as "Be My Baby" and "Da Doo Ron Ron"
    Apr 29, 1993
    Rock musician Mick Ronson dies of cancer-related liver failure in London. Most closely associated with David Bowie, Mott The Hoople and Lou Reed, he co-produced a pair of country hits for David Lynn Jones in the late-1980s
    Sep 18, 1993
    Billy Powers, formerly a guitarist with Flatt & Scruggs, dies
    Oct 2, 1993
    Earl Thompson dies in Nashville. The musician played with Bill Monroe, Ernest Tubb and Hank Williams
    Nov 16, 1993
    Banjo player Joe Medford dies. He worked with Charlie Monroe and Mac Wiseman
    Nov 23, 1993
    Western-swing musician Eugene "Smokey" Rogers dies in San Diego. He had a hit in 1949 after recording "A Little Bird Told Me." He also wrote Ferlin Husky's "Gone" and Spade Cooley's "Shame On You," and played on hits by Cooley and Tex Williams
    Dec 17, 1993
    Herman Harper, bass vocalist for the Grand Ole Opry's background group, The Carol Lee Singers, dies. Harper spent 13 years as a member of The Oak Ridge Boys
    Dec 21, 1993
    Musician and comedian Harold Morrison dies in Springfield, Missouri. He appeared on many of Loretta Lynn's shows and played on her hits "Fist City," "Happy Birthday" and "Blue Kentucky Girl." He was also part of sessions for hits by Kitty Wells, The Browns and Porter Wagoner
    Jan 18, 1994
    Guitarist/songwriter Eddie Hill dies in Nashville. He played a supporting role on numerous singles by Kitty Wells, Johnnie & Jack and The Louvin Brothers. He also penned hits for Johnny Horton and Jimmy Wakely



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