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  • An Upcoming Box Set Will Offer a Deep Dive into the Making of the Late Nick Drake’s Debut Album, ‘Five Leaves Left’

    3 Forgotten Folk Songs From 1969 You Need To Remember

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    On This Day in 1968, Merle Haggard Topped the Country Charts With This Heartbreaking Tribute to His Prison Buddies

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  • Lester Flatt of Flatt and Scruggs with Beverly Hillbillies star Buddy Ebson (Jed Clampett)

    On This Day in 1963, Bluegrass Greats Flatt and Scruggs Were at No. 1 With a Classic TV Theme Song

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  • On This Day in 1967: The Strawberry Alarm Clock Scored a No. 1 Hit with the Psychedelic Pop Classic “Incense and Peppermints”

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    3 Long Songs From 1966 That Forever Changed Rock History

    January 21, 2026, 9:30 am

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    More People Should Recognize These 3 Female Country Artists From the 1960s

    January 21, 2026, 7:30 am

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