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Willie Nelson performing live at the Hammersmith Apollo, London with 'Trigger', his trusty Martin N-20 guitar. (Photo by Howard Denner/Avalon/Getty Images)
Scott Reeves of Blue County during Country Takes New York City – Blue County in Concert at Hiro in New York City, New York, United States. (Photo by Marc Andrew Deley/FilmMagic for Country Music Association)
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – JUNE 1: Phil May performing live on stage with English rock group The Pretty Things at the ChildLine Rocks charity concert on June 1, 2009 in London. (Photo by Kevin Nixon/Classic Rock Magazine/Future Publishing via Getty Images)
THE JOHNNY CASH SHOW – "History of Country Music" – Airdate: January 21, 1971. (Photo by ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images)EDDY ARNOLD
