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2065:Country pop
2043:Traditional
2038:Progressive
1954:"TCMA Home"
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984:Jack Ingram
951:Billboard's
929:Cory Morrow
851:Cory Morrow
831:Lyle Lovett
816:Steve Earle
812:Terry Allen
800:Steve Young
746:Origination
692:Billy Bob's
688:Gruene Hall
448:Texas music
368:bass guitar
16:Music genre
2384:Categories
2260:Australian
2162:Honky-tonk
2153:Swamp rock
2138:Roots rock
2126:Gothabilly
2121:Rockabilly
2075:Cowboy pop
1960:2022-03-20
1667:2019-03-25
1611:2019-03-25
1584:Lenny Kaye
1543:2019-03-26
1519:2019-03-26
1463:2020-04-12
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1371:2020-04-12
1339:References
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