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  • 3 Deep-Cut Folk Ballads From the 1970s That Aren’t by Dylan, Mitchell, or Young

    November 10, 2025, 7:30 am

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  • On This Day in 1972, Lou Reed Released an Album That “Petrified” David Bowie

    On This Day in 1972, Lou Reed Released the Landmark Glam Rock Album That “Petrified” David Bowie

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    On This Day in 1970, Merle Haggard Was at No. 1 with His Second Chart-Topping Live Album of the Year

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  • 4 Country Songs From 1970 That Almost Everyone Has Forgotten About

    4 Really Good Country Songs From 1970 That Almost Everyone Has Forgotten About

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