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Born in Kentucky 72 Years Ago, the Bluegrass Prodigy Who Was on His Way to Country Superstardom When He Died

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3 Old Songs About Being Left Behind That Still Cut Deep

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3 Soft Rock Songs From the 1970s About the Lows of Musical Fame

By Alex Hopper
The List

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This Beatles Hit Was Originally Written To Be a Children’s Song

By Gayle Thompson
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Stevie Nicks Got a Co-Writing Credit on This Hit Because She Misheard the Words

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3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1970s You Didn’t Know Were Written About Real People

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Remembering When David Gilmour Joined Pink Floyd in 1968 and Changed the Band (And Progressive Rock) Forever

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Behind The Song

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4 Unforgettable 1966 Smash Hits From Female Solo Acts

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On This Day

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25 Years Ago Today, We Lost the Elite Guitarist Who Recorded With Legends and Helped Shape the Nashville Sound

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How a Cowboy Movie and a Scotch Whiskey Bribe Got This 1960s Music Icon His Name Before He Was Born

A story so Scottish, it’s wearing tartan.

By Melanie Davis
The List

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3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1990s That Still Hit Hard Today, Even Though No One Listens to Alt-Rock Anymore

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NEW YORK, N.Y. — The Rodeo, starring Roy Rogers, singing cowboy star of republic pictures, held its dress rehersal at Madison Square Garden. Here, Roy Rogers is shown with his horse, "Trigger," on Oct. 6, 1942, in New York, New York. (Photo by Getty Images)

On This Day

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Tom Petty (Photo by Deanne Fitzmaurice/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

The List

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3 Songs From the 1980s That Could Have Been Country Standards in Another Lifetime
Behind The Song

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CANADA – JUNE 11: Mississauga; a new song by country musician Tommy Hunter; is recorded yesterday by Hunter and a chorus comprising Mayor Martin Dobkin; city councillors and 20 well-known residents of the new city; including hockey players and Miss Mississauga. Hunter; who lives in Mississauga himself; wrote the song to celebrate Mississauga's becoming a city on Jan. 1. Come on out to Mississauga; it's the greatest place around; is the opening of the chorus. (Photo by Frank Calleja/Toronto Star via Getty Images)

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