A muse for musicians: 11 songs inspired by Brigitte Bardot

In addition to being a 1960s French sex symbol, actor, singer and animal welfare activist, Brigitte Bardot was a muse to many ...
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The “Haunted” Song Loretta Lynn Wrote Sitting on the Stairs in Patsy Cline’s Home Shorty After Her Death in 1963

On June 14, 1961, Patsy Cline and her younger brother were involved in a near-fatal car crash in Madison, Tennessee, leaving her with a broken wrist and ribs, a dislocated hip, and a severe cut to her ...
American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1963, the Country Singer Who Went from Being Garth Brooks’ Guitarist to Releasing Hit Songs of His Own

On this day (December 5) in 1963, Gary Tyrone “Ty” England was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He became a skilled guitarist at a young age. Then, in the late 1980s, his college roommate, Garth ...
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Dominique Wilkins Siblings: Get to Know Gerald Wilkins

Jacques Dominique Wilkins, born on January 12, 1960, in Paris, France, emerged as one of the most electrifying figures in basketball history. The son of U.S. Air Force sergeant John Wilkins and ...