Randy Travis celebrated for legendary career after health struggles: 'What country music is all about'

As one of the greatest country music icons of all time, Randy Travis is eager to be honored and to raise awareness of a health problem that fundamentally altered his life.

At a concert titled "A Heroes and Friends Tribute to Randy Travis," the singer, who is best known for tunes like "

 "Hard Rock Bottom of Your Heart," "Deeper Than the Holler," and "Forever and Ever, Amen," will be honored.

With the assistance of his wife Mary, the singer chatted to Fox News Digital ahead of the October show about his illustrious career.

It means "a lot" to Randy, who has limited speech due to an aphasic stroke he suffered in 2013 but is still able to communicate, that so many prominent country music artists are uniting to celebrate his career.

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Mary clarified, stating, "It means a lot to him." Mary usually talks for her husband. Just knowing that the music he created endures over time is all that matters."

And then to have tributes to you when you are unable to sing the song; yet, some of the greatest musicians that do so, you know, who say, 'Hey, 

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