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  • Chris Hillman

    Born on This Day in 1944, the Country Rock Pioneer and Gram Parsons Collaborator Who Played in Multiple Genre-Defining Bands

    December 4, 2025, 10:59 am

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    3 Acoustic Songs From the 1960s That Actually Rock

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  • Tammy Wynette

    On This Day in 1968, Tammy Wynette Topped the Chart With a Song She Had To Defend for the Rest of Her Life

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    3 Classic Rock Bands Who Had Huge Hits in the 1960s, and Then Disappeared

    December 3, 2025, 7:03 am

  • 3 Songs from the 1960s With Secretly Shocking Lyrics

    December 2, 2025, 4:26 pm

  • Buck Owens performing

    On This Day in 1964, Buck Owens Was a No. 1 with a Now-Classic Album That Produced One of His Biggest Hits

    December 2, 2025, 2:30 pm

  • Odetta performing

    On This Day in 2008, the World Lost the Queen of American Folk Music, Responsible for Influencing Your 1960s Favorites

    December 2, 2025, 11:18 am

  • 4 Legendary Classic Rock Albums from 1965 That Prove the 60s Were the Best Decade for Music

    December 2, 2025, 9:15 am

  • Photo of Strawberry Alarm Clock

    3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1960s That Young People Still Listen to Today

  • Buck Owens

    On This Day in 1964, Buck Owens Stepped Into a Hollywood Studio and Recorded His Biggest Crossover Hit—Against His Co-Writer’s Advice

    December 1, 2025, 11:43 am

  • Judy Garland

    3 Female Singers and Groups From the 1960s Who Scored No. 1 Albums

    December 1, 2025, 7:30 am

  • On This Day in 1968, Glen Campbell Scored a Crossover Hit With ‘Wichita Lineman'

    On This Day in 1968, Glen Campbell Scored a Generational Crossover Hit by Expressing the Inexpressible: “The Yearning That Goes Beyond Yearning”

    November 30, 2025, 2:30 pm

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    “Dang Right He Is!”: Miranda Lambert Debuts Ella Langley Hit Song Onstage

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