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CIRCA 1972: Singer/songwriter Carly Simon performs onstage with a Guild 12-string acoustic guitar in circa 1972. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
British musician Graham Nash and American musician David Crosby of the group Crosby, Stills, & Nash performs on stage at the Woodstock Music and Art Festival, Bethel, New York, August 17, 1969. (Photo by Fotos International/Getty Images)
DALY CITY – July 15: The Rolling Stones at the Cow Palace in Daly City, California on July 15, 1975. (Photos by Larry Hulst/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
IRVINE, CA – AUGUST 14: Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers in concert at Irvine Meadows Amphitheater on August 14, 1989 in Irvine, California. (Photo by Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage)
