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“I don't - I don't like that style, myself. I never did like Elvis's singing, but there was millions that did.”

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Ralph Stanley, born on February 25, 1927, was an influential bluegrass musician from the United States. Known for his distinctive singing voice and exceptional playing skills, he had a profound impact on the development of bluegrass music. more

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