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    3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1970s That Are More Like Poetry

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  • On This Day in 1977, Dolly Parton Took the Reins With Her First Self-Produced Album

    On This Day in 1977, Dolly Parton Indulged in Her “Outrageous” Side With Her First Self-Produced Album

    February 14, 2026, 5:30 pm

  • 3 Songs That Break the "Rules" of Songwriting—and Still Work

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    No Matter How Many Times We Listen, We Cannot Make Out the Meanings of These 3 Classic Rock Songs From the 1970s

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    I Can’t Believe No One Remembers These 4 Hit Rock Songs From 1975

    February 14, 2026, 10:15 am

  • 3 Romantic Songs by Kenny Rogers That Make Me Believe in True Love

    This 1979 Kenny Rogers Hit Sparked Controversy Between Him and the Gatlin Brothers

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    On This Day in 1971, Lynn Anderson Was at No. 1 With a Groundbreaking Album and a Title Track Her Husband Tried To Dissuade Her From Recording

    February 13, 2026, 6:15 pm

  • 3 Classic Soul Hits From 1976 That You Can’t Stop Singing

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    3 CMA Winners From 1971 We Still Can’t Get Enough of Now

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  • 3 Songs From 1969 That Defined Soft Rock of the 1970s

    3 Classic Rock Grammy Award Winners From 1973 We Still Stan

    February 13, 2026, 5:15 am

  • Charley Pride

    On This Day in 1972, Charley Pride Was on an Unprecedented Chart-Topping Run That Illustrates How Much Country Fans Loved His Music

    February 12, 2026, 3:00 pm

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