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Singer/Songwriters/Musicians Dewey Bunnell, Gerry Beckley and Dan Peek, members of musical group America at Universal City, CA 1975. (Photo by Mark Sullivan/Getty Images)
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American singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman plays her Fender acoustic guitar at a recording studio in Los Angeles, California, circa 1988. (Photo by Lester Cohen/Getty Images)
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MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – JUNE 26: Cody Johnson performs at Summerfest 2026 at Henry Maier Festival Park on June 26, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Joshua Applegate/Getty Images) -
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 17: Kane Brown performs onstage during the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 17, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images for ACM) -
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MAY 17: (EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Kane Brown and Katelyn Jae Brown attend the 2026 ACM Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 17, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images)
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LAS VEGAS – JUNE 12: R&B group The Pointer Sisters: Singers Anita Pointer, Ruth Pointer and June Pointer attend the WBC World Super Middleweight Championship Boxing Match: Sugar Ray Leonard vs. Thomas Hearns on June 12, 1989 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. (Photo by Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images) -
Willie Nelson at the Poplar Creek Music Theater in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, August 19, 1984. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) -
American country music singer Earl Thomas Conley (1941 – 2019) performs at the Poplar Creek Music Theater in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, May 26, 1985 in Hoffman Estates, Illinois (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images)
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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – Lee Ann Womack performs onstage for Save The Music's 6th Annual Hometown to Hometown Event at City Winery Nashville on November 11, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Catherine Powell/Getty Images for Save The Music)
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Mark Lanegan of Screaming Trees performs during Lollapalooza at Winnebago County Fairgrounds on June 30, 1996 in Rockford, Illinois. (Photo by Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images) -
Photo by Reg Lewis/Mirrorpix/Getty Images 4 Songs From the Late 60s That Feel Like Lounging in the Sunshine
These iconic cuts from the late 60s capture the feeling of lounging in the sunshine on a lazy, temperate day.
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UNSPECIFIED – CIRCA 1977: Queen in concert circa 1977. (Photo by Images Press/IMAGES/Getty Images) -
1975: Singer and songwriter C.W. McCall (William Dale Fries, Jr.) poses for an MGM Records publicity still in 1975. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
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John Lennon, Beatles associate Alexis Mardas (aka Magic Alex), Paul McCartney, and John's driver Les Anthony at London Airport, 11 May 1968. John and Paul were bound for New York to launch the Beatles company Apple. (Photo by Mirrorpix via Getty Images) -
OAKLAND – APRIL 5: Rick Davies and Dougie Thomson perform with Supertramp at the Oakland Coliseum on April 5, 1979 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ed Perlstein/Redferns/Getty Images) -
DETROIT, MI – NOVEMBER 4: American singer Prince (1958-2016) performs onstage during the 1984 Purple Rain Tour on November 4, 1984, at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Ross Marino/Getty Images) -
Mick Jagger performing at a Rolling Stones concert. Photo shows: Head and shoulder shot of Mick Jagger in performance. (Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images) -
Tammy Wynette in performance; circa 1960; New York. (Photo by Art Zelin/Getty Images)
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Willie Nelson at the Rosemont Horizon in Rosemont, Illinois, April 18, 1982. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images)