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3 Country Songs That 70s Teens Definitely Overplayed—but Can You Blame Them?

So many great songs from the 70s are arguably overplayed on country and rock radio today. But back in the 70s, such songs weren’t considered classic oldies. They were new, fresh, and played on repeat ...
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3 Well-Worn Country Hits That Every 70s Kid Still Knows by Heart

Country music grew in popularity a lot in the 1970s. The decade saw artists like Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, and more come reign over the decade. The 70s had plenty of hits that ...
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5 songs that prove 1976 was the decade's best year for outlaw country

Outlaw country was born from rebellion, and in 1976, some of the best and most timeless songs of the subgenre graced the airwaves. Brought into existence by Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson, outlaw ...
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The biggest country song of every year in the '70s, ranked by Billboard data

Since its birth in the 1920s, country music has undergone major changes. The '60s and '70s saw the meteoric rise of some of the genre's most iconic stars, like Waylon Jennings, Loretta Lynn, and ...
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The biggest country song from each year of the '70s, according to Billboard data

Since its birth in the 1920s, country music has undergone major changes. The '60s and '70s saw the meteoric rise of some of the genre's most iconic stars, like Waylon Jennings, Loretta Lynn, and ...