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Jim Croce

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Jim Croce's 1973 hit 'Bad, Bad Leroy Brown,' inspired by a missing soldier and his only number-one single before his death in a plane crash, continues to resonate with poignant irony decades later.

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American Songwriter Yesterday

3 Songs From 1973 That Teens Couldn’t Stop Playing in Their First Car

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American Songwriter Aug 2

Born 69 Years Ago Today in New York, the Grammy-Winning Bluegrass Guitarist Who Toured With Earl Scruggs and Collaborated With Vince Gill

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American Songwriter Aug 1

4 Songs From 1973 Every Kid Heard While Riding in the Family Car to School Each Morning

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American Songwriter Jul 31

3 Folk Rock Songs That Made Growing up Sound Terrifying Back in the 1970s

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NME Jul 29

Watch Brandon Flowers debut new songs, air Killers classics and perform with Lucy Dacus and Nathaniel Rateliff at Newport Folk Festival

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Louder Sound Jul 21

"It was actually very easy. The song virtually played itself." The story of the Steely Dan classic starring Jimmy Page's favourite guitar solo

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Americana UK Jul 21

Interview: Alex Amen on “Sun Of Amen” as he comes of age as a songwriter

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Americana UK Jul 20

Exclusive AUK Mini-Gig: Michael Rudd

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American Songwriter Jul 6

3 Songs That Every Small-Town Radio Station Played Constantly in the 1970s

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2 articles Jun 26

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Billboard, Stereogum

2 articles Jun 18

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The Spill Magazine Jun 15

SPILL NEWS: BRITTANY JEAN COMING TO TORONTO IN JULY | PERFORMING AT THE BURDOCK TAVERN

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3 articles Jun 12

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Americana UK, No Depression, Saving Country Music