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  • Aug 3, 1987
    "Hee Haw" comedian Kenny Price is hospitalized in Florence, Kentucky, after suffering a heart attack
    Aug 4, 1987
    Kenny Price dies at Memorial Hospital in Florence, Kentucky, a day after suffering a heart attack. The "Hee Haw" comedian earned four Top 10 singles from 1966-1971
    Sep 18, 1987
    Webb Pierce undergoes open-heart surgery at Nashville's Saint Thomas Hospital
    Oct 6, 1987
    Jimmie Davis suffers a heart attack in Jonesboro, Louisiana
    Oct 14, 1987
    Jimmie Davis undergoes an angioplasty to open a partially blocked artery in his heart at the Ochsner Foundation Hospital in New Orleans
    Oct 23, 1987
    Jimmie Davis is discharged from the Ochsner Foundation Hospital in New Orleans, 17 days after he suffered a heart attack
    Dec 15, 1987
    Tiny Moore dies from a heart attack suffered on stage in Jackpot, Nevada. Moore played fiddle and mandolin for Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys and for Merle Haggard, appearing on "Bubbles In My Beer," "Mama Tried" and "Big City"
    Feb 29, 1988
    Songwriter Vaughn Horton dies of a heart attack at his home in New Port Richey, Florida. He wrote Red Foley's "Sugarfoot Rag" and Little Jimmy Dickens' "Hillbilly Fever," and was a member of The Pinetoppers, who had a country hit with the 1950 single "Mockin' Bird Hill"
    Apr 28, 1988
    Pop singer B.W. Stevenson dies in Nashville from an infection following heart surgery. The singer scored a hit in 1973 with "My Maria," which Brooks & Dunn revive as a country single in 1996
    Oct 24, 1988
    Waylon Jennings experiences chest pains in between shows at the Crazy Horse in Santa Ana, California. Doctors dissolve a blood clot that is blocking an artery, though two months later, he undergoes heart surgery in Nashville




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