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It's been nearly six months since Randy Travis suffered a stroke due to congestive heart failure, which was then followed by a string of complications. Although it's been a long road to recovery -- and it's still not over -- the legendary singer is anxious to get back to work, according to his father.

Photos have surfaced of Randy Travis looking thin and frail. These are the first images we’ve seen of the singer since his stroke last summer. In the first picture, Randy looks a little more frail however the second show’s him outdoors and looking healthier.

Randy Travis had a rough summer. He suffered a stoke, had emergency surgery to save his life and is currently in recovery. But despite his intense health issues, the singer will release his 21st studio effort, 'Influence Vol. 1: The Man I Am,' this fall.

After several medical scares that included hospitalization due to congestive heart failure and a stroke (which required emergency surgery and found him in critical condition), singer Randy Travis has been released from the hospital.

Bad luck is partially to blame for Randy Travis' downward spiral after catching a virus. A respected cardiologist named Dr. Marc Klapholz says viruses are rare in the summertime, and most don't progress into the heart muscle. Travis was admitted to the hospital earlier this month with viral cardiomyopathy and congestive heart failure which led to a stroke three days later.

Country music legend Randy Travis recently suffered from a viral heart infection, then had a stroke. Thankfully, the "For Ever and Ever Amen" singer's condition seems to be improving. While we continue to pray for Travis' full recovery, please enjoy the ten best Randy Travis songs....

While Randy Travis is in the hospital recovering from a heart problem and a stroke, his brother, David Traywick, is in the Union County (North Carolina) jail on charges of conspiracy to traffic methamphetamine and trafficking methamphetamine.

We just received an update from Dr. Michael Mack, cardiac surgeon and medical director of cardiovascular disease at Baylor Health Care System in Dallas.  The video is below, but in it Dr. Mack talks of Travis' current health.

Randy Travis moved to Tioga, Texas only recently, but the town of just 803 people is treating him like a lifelong friend. Townsfolk say the singer has been nothing but generous and humble since becoming part of the community, and they're pulling for him as he fights for his life after congestive heart failure and a stroke.

Randy Travis -- who recently suffered a stroke after a complication due to a complication of congestive heart failure -- underwent surgery on Wednesday (July 10), and fans have been very concerned about his progress since. Finally, there has been an update -- and, most importantly, it's good news.

Randy Travis’s health went from bad to worse last night when he suffered a stroke while still in a Texas hospital. The singer who has been being treated for congestive heart failure since Sunday had to undergo emergency surgery to relieve the pressure on his brain.

Randy Travis' publicist has shot down reports that the singer had heart surgery, saying instead he received an impella device to assist the heart.