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Alabama
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Statistically the biggest US country rock act of the 80s and 90s, Alabama's origins can be traced back to Fort Payne in northern Alabama. The band was originally formed in 1969 as Young Country by cousins Randy Owen (14 December 1949, Fort Payne, Alabama, USA; vocals/guitar) and...
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Dr. Hook
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Sporting denims and buckskin, Dr. Hook And The Medicine Show epitomized much of the countrified and "laid-back" style that was in vogue during the early 70s, but though their material was sung in a Dixie drawl and three members were genuine southerners, they began in 1968 as a...
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Lynn Anderson
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Lynn Rene Anderson, 26 September 1947, Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA. Anderson, the daughter of country songwriters Casey and Liz Anderson, was raised in California. She started performing at the age of six, but her first successes were in horse shows. Her quarter horses...
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Brooks & Dunn
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Don Williams
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Conway Twitty
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Charlie Rich
- 52% match to Bellamy Brothers
14 December 1932, Colt, Arkansas, USA, d. 25 July 1995, Hammond, Louisiana, USA. One of Rich's country hits was "Life Has Its Little Ups And Downs", and the ups and downs of his own life were dramatic. Rich's parents were cotton farmers and he heard the blues from the pickers...
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Dwight Yoakam
- 51% match to Bellamy Brothers
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