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The Mitchell, Illinois drive-in that once screened this obscure "bad seeds" horror movie is long gone, but Clint Walker is still here, and so is THE THROWBACK MACHINE!

From Led Zeppelin to The Byrds to Loretta Lynn to The Supremes to Nick Drake, here our the greatest debut albums of the 1960s, ranked.

Huttig, circa 1905: The tiny rural Union County town was home to a large sawmill and the Union Church, Reading Room and Library. Two famous people of note grew up in Huttig: Civil Rights icon Daisy Bates and musician Floyd Cramer. For a look inside see Fridays feature.

This week in 1956: The Suez Canal Users Association was formally inaugurated by 15 member nations; The U.S. announced extraterritorial rights in Morocco; President Dwight Eisenhower told the nation that the U.S. would stay out of Mideast hostilities; and a Tupelo, Mississippi, singers music career had shifted into high gear.

Amid an utterly sold-out tour, including headlining spots at various festivals, some artists might succumb to risk aversion.

You've heard the phrase 'He played with everybody!'? Well, Floyd Cramer did. His piano became magical. So whatever happened to Floyd Cramer?

Yanovsky brought the weird, wonderful and the none-too-serious to Good Time Music, and was a genius player, but did he get the credit he deserved?

Bertha Elizabeth 'Libby' Loney obituary

WAY BACK WHEN for Monday, June 5, 2023 1968 Senator Robert F. Kennedy was shot and mortally wounded after claiming victory in California's Democratic

Go on a glorious 350-mile drive that embraces the entire history of popular music, from gospel to soul to jazz to country to rock.