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On This Day

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On This Day in 1980, Alabama Re-Released the B-Side That Became Their Second Chart-Topper

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These 4 Hopeful Songs From the 60s Remind Us That Life Is Worth Living

By Kat Caudill
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5 Essential New Wave Vocalists Who Helped Make the Subgenre Legendary

By Alex Hopper
The List

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3 Pop Songs From 1979 That Felt Like the Last Night of the 70s

By Em Casalena
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4 Country Songs From 1999 That Every 90s Kid Still Knows Today

By Gayle Thompson
The List

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4 Songs From 1974 That Give Me Instant Goosebumps Every Time

These iconic songs from 1974 are practically guaranteed to bring a tear to my eye and goosebumps up and down my arms.

By Melanie Davis
The List

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3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1970s We Hear All the Time in Shopping Malls and Grocery Stores

By Jacob Uitti
Behind The Lyrics

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The Bill Withers Lyric That Immortalized a Family Elder in 1971

By Jim Beviglia
On This Day

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Born 74 Years Ago Today in North Carolina, the Songwriting Great Kenny Rogers Said Didn’t Just Write Songs—“He Writes Careers”

By Erinn Callahan
Behind The Song

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A Stranded Woman Inspired This Massive ZZ Top Single

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The List

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3 Essential Country Albums From the 1980s That Criminally Never Went Platinum (But Should Have)

By Clayton Edwards
The List

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4 First-Time Singles That Became Major Hits in the 80s

By Kat Caudill

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L-R) Musicians Teddy Gentry, Randy Owen, Mark Heardon and Jeff Cook of the music group Alabama attend 13th Annual People's Choice Awards on March 15, 1987 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)

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