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  • Apr 12, 1945
    Songwriter Homer Joy is born in Heber Springs, Arkansas. He writes the Dwight Yoakam & Buck Owens hit "Streets Of Bakersfield"
    Dec 2, 1990
    "Streets Of Bakersfield" songwriter Homer Joy has a defibrillator installed in his chest during open-heart surgery at Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane, Washington
    Aug 22, 2006
    "Streets Of Bakersfield" songwriter Homer Joy has a heart transplant at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas
    Sep 11, 2012
    "Streets Of Bakersfield" songwriter Homer Joy dies in Las Vegas of complications from a heart transplant

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