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May 21, 2018
Retired recording engineer Glenn Snoddy dies of congestive heart failure at his home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He founded Nashville's Woodland Sound recording studio, and ran tape for numerous classics, including Johnny Cash's "Ring Of Fire," Hank Williams' "Kaw-Liga" and Marty Robbins' "Don't Worry"
Jun 21, 2018
Michael Nesmith cancels a concert tour with fellow Monkee MIckey Dolenz over what's termed a "minor health issue." He later reveals he had congestive heart failure and required quadruple-bypass surgery. The Monkees' "Last Train To Clarksville" ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
Oct 24, 2018
Singer/songwriter Tony Joe White dies at home in Leiper's Fork, Tennessee, following a heart attack. He earned a pop hit as an artist with "Polk Salad Annie" and had country hits as a songwriter of Hank Williams Jr.'s "A Rainy Night In Georgia" and Jacky Ward's "That's The Way A Cowboy Rocks And Rolls"
Apr 6, 2019
Jim Glaser dies of a heart attack. Formerly with Tompall & The Glaser Brothers, he earned a #1 single as a solo artist in 1984 with "You're Gettin' To Me Again." He also sang on singles by Merle Haggard, Hank Snow and Elvis Presley, and joined his brothers to supply backing vocals on Marty Robbins' "El Paso"
Jul 31, 2019
"Sweet Home Alabama" songwriter Gary Rossington has surgery to repair a leaky heart valve. As a result, Lynyrd Skynyrd postpones two concerts on its farewell tour
Dec 24, 2019
Pop songwriter Allee Willis dies in Los Angeles of cardiac arrest. She authored Earth, Wind & Fire's "September," the theme from "Friends" and The Pointer Sisters' "Neutron Dance," as well as a country hit: Crystal Gayle's "The Blue Side"
Jan 10, 2020
Martina McBride's mother, Jeanne Schiff, dies several days after emergency heart surgery in Kansas
Jan 17, 2020
Mark Yeary, who played keyboards as a member of Merle Haggard's band The Strangers, dies following a heart attack at his home in Arizona City, Arizona. Yeary took part in such hits as "Big City," "Kentucky Gambler" and "Ramblin' Fever"
Feb 5, 2020
Shania Twain walks the runway along with Susan Lucci, Meghan Trainor and Paris Hilton at the American Heart Association's benefit fashion show, Go Red For Women Red Dress Collection, in New York. Twain closes the night by performing "Any Man Of Mine," "That Don't Impress Me Much" and "Man! I Feel Like A Woman!"
Mar 7, 2020
Merle Haggard's longtime drummer, Biff Adam, dies of congestive heart failure at his home in Auburn, California. He took part in "Ramblin' Fever," "If We Make It Through December," "It's All In The Movies" and "Cherokee Maiden," among others
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