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1531:1925 births
1123:(Dot, 1968)
1115:(Dot, 1967)
1097:(ABC, 1968)
1062:(Uni, 1967)
1056:(Uni, 1967)
1021:(RCA, 1968)
994:The Monkees
987:(Dot, 1969)
935:Spirit Feel
852:(Ode, 1971)
620:Discography
606:Julian Cope
471:The Beatles
430:The Monkees
418:Robert Moog
403:electronica
385:Mort Garson
369:Jac Holzman
313:Los Angeles
250:Formerly of
129:Paul Beaver
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1370:Brend 2012
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555:Ruth White
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361:Hal Blaine
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136:Birth name
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1464:cite book
1399:(4th edn)
1088:Salvation
717:The Byrds
691:Sunflower
674:Moog Rock
652:Gandharva
535:Gandharva
519:Limelight
507:Star Trek
498:Dan Wyman
444:The Byrds
231:1945โ1975
103:July 2020
1405:167, 248
1032:Emotions
808:The Trip
640:Ragnarok
578:bisexual
533:(1970),
523:Ragnarok
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207:Musician
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543:New Age
363:called
301:US Navy
240:Elektra
87:scholar
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1168:Spleen
614:Carlos
596:Legacy
236:Labels
182:Genres
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297:organ
216:Organ
94:JSTOR
80:books
1499:2018
1470:link
1450:ISBN
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1351:ISBN
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1177:Styx
569:, a
198:jazz
177:, US
165:Died
145:Born
66:news
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