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Ritchie Valens' sister sends a message to songwriter Don McLean describing how she really felt about his folk-rock anthem "American Pie." ...

Nelson, 91, is a Texas native who has long been a member of the outlaw county scene since starting his career in the 1950s.

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The blues was the foundation of early rock and roll, and these albums from the 1970s were classic examples of the genre.

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Without the blues there’d be no rock’n’roll, but these influential blues songs were especially pivotal ... song was based on an African American folk song called Long John and the Tin ...

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