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  • 3 Beach Boys Songs That Prove They Were Ahead of Their Time

    3 Unforgettable Classic Rock Verses From 1964 That Still Sound So Good

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  • 3 Connie Smith Songs That Were Revolutionary in Country Music

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  • On This Day in 2013, Country Music Lost the Longtime Opry Member Nicknamed “The Jolly Greene Giant”

    On This Day in 2013, Country Music Said Gooodbye to Its “Jolly Greene Giant”—Best Known for His 1960s Standard About a Mysterious Breakup

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    4 Chart-Toppers From 1965 by British Invasion Acts Other Than The Beatles

    March 14, 2026, 7:00 am

  • 4 Great Tim Buckley Covers by Various Famous Artists, Including Robert Plant and Linda Ronstadt

    3 Folk Rock Songs That Captured the Spirit of the 1960s (And You’ve Definitely Never Heard Them)

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  • These 3 Country Songs From 1961 Are Instant Mood Boosters

    These 3 Country Songs From 1961 Are Instant Mood Boosters

    March 13, 2026, 7:00 am

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    3 Classic Soul Hits From 1963 That We Just Can’t Stop Singing

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    On This Day in 1966, Dottie West Released a Cheating Song She Co-Wrote With Her Husband That Became a Major Hit

    March 12, 2026, 12:32 pm

  • Remembering “Tiptoe Through the Tulips” Singer Tiny Tim’s Brutally Honest Last Words

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    March 11, 2026, 6:30 am

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    4 One-Hit Wonders That Your Parents Rocked Out to in the 1960s

    March 10, 2026, 9:42 am

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