2 December 1982 The first permanent artificial heart was implanted in 61-year-old Barney C. Clark by Dr. William De Vries at the University of Utah Medical Center in Salt Lake City.
The First Artificial Heart, 30 Years Later , article from the University of Utah    https://healthcare.utah.edu/healthfeed/2012/12/first-artificial-heart-30-years-later

ARTIFICIAL HEART   - Jonathan Coulton       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDqtCiZJES8
ARTIFICIAL HEART   - Cherrelle       https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NoVTIqkKzA
ARTIFICIAL HEART  - Various recordings on YouTube       https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22Artificial+Heart%22+song