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Inspiration came from all walks of life, including historical figures, professional athletes and serial killers.

From former bandmates to contemporary artists influenced by his powerful voice and harmonization talent.

Who needs a pick-me-up?

Not all small towns were created equal.

In some cases, they were simply wars of words. But sometimes there were all-out brawls.

Guitarist played nice with others - many others - throughout his 60-year recording career.

He had a long, varied career playing the roles of sideman, band member and group leader.

Late guitarist put together a remarkable catalog in his 60 year career.

Some memorable artists were one-and-done.

Classic rockers made bold statements, while pioneering new bands took cues from the masters.