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Cruel and Unusual Punishments: 15 Types of Torture

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Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

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Townes Van Zandt

American musician

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influence on Earle

In Steve Earle
…musical idols, Guy Clark and Townes Van Zandt, country music “outlaws” of long standing. Earle’s debut album as a performer, Guitar Town (1986), won praise from critics and was a commercial success, with both its title track and “Goodbye’s All We Got Left” reaching the Top Ten on the country…
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outlaw music

In outlaw music: Roots of the movement
…of songwriters—including Billy Joe Shaver, Townes Van Zandt, and Kris Kristofferson—began crafting introspective songs that reflected the experiences of the counterculture, veering from classic country themes of jilted lovers and nostalgic rural life.
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