Country singer Lorrie Morgan has canceled upcoming concerts and appearances for the next two weeks due to her husband’s health.
Morgan, a 65-year-old singer known for songs “Except for Monday” and “What Part of No,” is currently on tour with the band Alabama.
According to Morgan’s manager, the Grand Ole Opry star’s husband of nearly 15 years, Randy White, has been undergoing treatment for mouth cancer. He was recently readmitted to a a Tennessee hospital.
Country singer Pam Tillis, who is known for songs “Maybe It Was Memphis” and “Shake The Sugar Tree,” will replace Morgan on the tour with Alabama.
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Tillis and Morgan are known collaborators and have released multiple tracks together, including “I Am A Woman” and “I Know What You Did Last Night.” On the 2024 “CMT Giants: Alabama” show, Morgan and Tillis hit the stage to perform a duet.
Morgan had concerts set for Lincoln, California, on April 19 and Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House on April 24. She is slated for shows in Wisconsin, Connecticut, North Dakota, Louisiana, Missouri and Canada, as well as a second Grand Ole Opry House show, through May.
The singer and actress has been married to White, her sixth husband, since 2010, after previously being married to three fellow country musicians.
Audrey Gibbs is a music reporter with The Tennessean. You can reach her at [email protected].
Contributing: Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY
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