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The Timeless Grooves: 11 '70s Songs That Still Define a Generation

A folk-rock epic that is more a cultural document than a song. "American Pie" is a narrative of the history of rock and roll ...
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What Ritchie Valens’ Sister Thought of Don McLean’s “American Pie,” Folk-Rock Anthem Describing Fatal Plane Crash That Took Valens’ Life

Don McLean’s 1971 hit “American Pie” is one of the most iconic folk-rock songs of all time, capturing the dissolution of innocence in the 1960s that came on the heels of a tragic plane crash that took ...
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SERJ TANKIAN Explains SYSTEM OF A DOWN's "Banana Terracotta Pie" Lyric

System Of A Down's 2005 record Hypnotize has plenty of bangers on it, including "Vicinity Of Obscenity". And if you've ever heard that song, then you know the repeating lyrics around "Banana ...