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Singer and songwriter Rodney Crowell performs at an outdoor music festival in Agoura, California in early 1975 along with Emmylou Harris (Photo by Dan Reeder/Getty Images)
NASHVILLE – CIRCA 1950: Country singer Hank Williams poses for a portrait circa 1950 in Nashville Tennessee. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen performing at the Capitol Theatre, New Jersey, 31st December 1977. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)
David Ruffin, Melvin Franklin, Paul Williams, Otis Williams and Eddie Kendricks of the R&B group "The Temptations" pose for a portrait in 1965 in New York City, New York. (Photo by James Kriegsmann/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
