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MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – AUGUST 7: LeAnn Rimes performs at Shoreline Amphitheatre on August 7, 1997 in Mountain View, California. (Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images)
BUENA PARK, CA – MARCH 21: Roy Clark and Roger Miller attend 23rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards on March 21, 1988 at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California. (Photo by Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)
LEDYARD CENTER, CT – APRIL 10: Recording Artists Wynonna Judd and Honoree Kenny Rogers Perform at Kenny Rogers: The First 50 Years show at the MGM Grand at Foxwoods on April 10, 2010 in Ledyard Center, Connecticut. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images)
View of American actor, musician, and dancer Patrick Swayze (1952 – 2009) during an instore appearance at a branch of the Sam Goody record store (at 51st Street), New York, New York, January 5, 1988. His appearance, to promote his single 'She's Like the Wind' (from the soundtrack of his movie 'Dirty Dancing'), attracted over 5,000 fans. (Photo by Gary Gershoff/Getty Images)
NEW YORK – CIRCA 1964: R&B singer Marvin Gaye poses for a portrait in circa 1964 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
