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Murder ballads
CIRCA 1963: Country singer Marty Robbins poses for a portrait circa 1963. (Photo by Columbia Records/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
The List
02.19.26
I Dug Into the Lyrics of 5 Classic Murder Ballads—Here’s the Darkest One
By
Melanie Davis
CIRCA 1963: Country singer Marty Robbins poses for a portrait circa 1963. (Photo by Columbia Records/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
