Sing Me Back Home
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In this episode of "100 Years Ago," host AC Bergen-Fischer explores the Rolling Stones' contributions to country music. The episode delves into how the Stones, inspired by American country legends like Hank Williams and Merle Haggard, incorporated country elements into their music. Key tracks like "Far Away Eyes," "Wild Horses," and "Dead Flowers" are highlighted, showcasing the band's ability to blend country with rock. The episode also touches on the influence of Gram Parsons and Bob Dylan on the Stones' sound.
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