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“I saw Elvis live in '54. It was at the Big D Jamboree in Dallas and the first thing, he came out and spit on the stage...it affected me exactly the same way as when I first saw that David Lynch film. There was just no reference point in the culture to compare it to.”

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Roy Orbison

Roy Orbison was an iconic American singer known for his distinctive voice and musical talent. His musical career spanned from the 1950s to the 1980s, during which he created numerous classic songs, including 'Oh, Pretty Woman' and 'Crying'. Orbison's music style blended elements of country, rock, and pop, leaving a profound impact on musicians of later generations. more

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