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September 26, 2016 (September 23, 2016)

Marty Robbins, El Paso, and Mr. Teardrop

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In three decades as a singer and songwriter Robbins placed a staggering 94 songs on Billboard’s country music charts. His musical style ranged from rockabilly rave-ups to pop standards and […]

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September 26, 2014 (September 18, 2014)

Happy birthday, Marty Robbins

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Country music superstar Marty Robbins was born on September 26, 1925. In three decades as a singer and songwriter Robbins placed a staggering 94 songs on Billboard’s country music charts. […]

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September 26, 2014 (September 23, 2014)

For the love of wicked Feleena

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There is a possibly apocryphal story about Loretta Lynn’s classic “Coal Miner’s Daughter.” Supposedly, Lynn’s original version of the song included ten (or eight or twelve) verses. Hearing it, her […]

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