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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
Jun 17, 1993
Carl Perkins announces on TNN's "Nashville Now" that he's received a clean bill of health following a lengthy bout with throat cancer
Aug 17, 1993
Buck Owens has surgery for throat cancer at Bakersfield's Stanford Medical Center
Jun 14, 1994
Arranger and composer Henry Mancini dies of cancer in Beverly Hills. Noted for his Oscar-winners "Moon River" and "The Days Of Wine And Roses," he worked with Charley Pride on the 1972 country hit "All His Children"
Jun 23, 1994
Kin Vassy dies of lung cancer at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. A former member of Kenny Rogers & The First Edition as well as Frank Zappa & The Mothers, he sang on many of Rogers' solo hits, including "Scarlet Fever," "Morning Desire" and "Love Will Turn You Around"
Aug 24, 1994
Harold Montgomery dies of cancer at his home in Garrard County, Kentucky. A local country musician for 30 years, he was the father of John Michael Montgomery and Montgomery Gentry's Eddie Montgomery
Oct 1, 1994
Tanya Tucker performs at the annual Cattle Barons' Gala in San Antonio to raise money for the American Cancer Society
Dec 9, 1994
Record executive and producer Jimmy Bowen has surgery to remove a cancerous thyroid. The Liberty executive works with Garth Brooks, Tanya Tucker, John Berry and Billy Dean, among others
Feb 2, 1995
Joe Nixon dies of leukemia in La Crescenta, California. He wrote Vern Gosdin's "Mother Country Music" and Freddie Hart's "The Pleasure's Been All Mine"
Feb 10, 1995
Songwriter Kendall Hayes dies from cancer in Kentucky. He wrote Leroy Van Dyke's 1961 country hit "Walk On By"
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