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Time Machine

1959

July 28, 2020

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The wayback machine stops in 1959 this time. George Jones had his first hit. There were big instrumentals from Santo and Johnny, and Duane Eddy. Ray Charles and Chuck Berry both had banner years. And it was a huge year in jazz with big albums from both Miles Davis and Dave Brubeck.

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