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Feb 14, 1975
Elvis Presley is discharged from a Memphis hospital, where he's been for more than two weeks following breathing problems brought on by drug abuse
Apr 27, 1976
George Jones claims in a story in The Nashville Banner he's quit drinking
May 4, 1976
Randy Travis--still using his given name, Randy Traywick--faces charges for drunk and disorderly conduct at the Union County courthouse in Monroe, North Carolina, the same day he turns 17
May 23, 1976
Amped on whiskey and cocaine, Ronnie Van Zant loses his voice during a Lynyrd Skynyrd show in Charlotte and leaves the stage. "Sweet Home Alabama" ranks among country's greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
Sep 5, 1976
"Sweet Home Alabama" co-writer Gary Rossington suffers multiple broken bones when the Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist, driving drunk, crashes into a telephone pole, a tree and a house in Jacksonville, Florida
Sep 21, 1976
Kris Kristofferson gives up alcohol
Jan 10, 1977
Behind "A Star Is Born," a newly sober Kris Kristofferson and Barbra Streisand appear on the cover of People magazine. "I was hostile to my audiences and had to drink to get myself on the stage," he says. "I'm surprised I've got a fan left"
Jan 29, 1977
After nearly seven years of performing sober, Johnny Cash plays a concert under chemical influence at the New Haven Coliseum in Connecticut, marking the start of another battle with addiction
Apr 1, 1977
After canceling a show in Baton Rouge the previous evening, Elvis Presley checks into Memphis' Baptist Memorial Hospital. Though the visit is linked to drug abuse, his illness is reported as intestinal flu and exhaustion
Apr 5, 1977
Elvis Presley leaves a Memphis hospital without an official discharge. Though his illness was related to drug abuse, he tells reporters he's recovering from intestinal flu
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