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      Last Refuge of a Rock Critic: A Bicentennial Search for Patriotism
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      Rudy’s Ties to a Terror Sheikh
      By Wayne Barrett
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      Is Stonewall Inn’s Anheuser-Busch ‘Pour Out’ a Moment or a New Movement?
      By Frank Pizzoli
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      Last Refuge of a Rock Critic: A Bicentennial Search for Patriotism
      By Greil Marcus
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      Beware Strategizing Painters Bearing Gifts
      By R.C. Baker
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      Rudy’s Ties to a Terror Sheikh
      By Wayne Barrett
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    • Culture 2021
      Paul Fusco’s RFK Funeral Train is a Portrait of America
      By Shana Nys Dambrot
    • From The Archives
      Last Refuge of a Rock Critic: A Bicentennial Search for Patriotism
      By Greil Marcus
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  • MUSIC ARCHIVES
    Band from Dylanland: Big Pink in Quake City
    “From the strength of their personal decency and dedication, the musicians summoned up an oceanic passion, a commitment to the true experience of their materials that short-circuited the hair on the back of one’s neck”
    by Grover Lewis
    Originally published May 1, 1969
  • MUSIC ARCHIVES
    Sinatra at 80: Practice Makes Posterity
    “Nobody who played jazz was considered able to walk in and do a studio call. They were convinced you couldn't read, or you wouldn't show up, or you'd fall down drunk”
    by Milt Bernhart as told to Gary Giddins
    Originally published June 20, 1995
  • MUSIC ARCHIVES
    Sinatra at 80: Frank Swings
    “Many jazz musicians don’t like singers, and some will go to great lengths to avoid play­ing for them. Not without rea­son. Frank Sinatra is a rare excep­tion.”
    by David Finck
    Originally published June 20, 1995
  • MUSIC ARCHIVES
    Sinatra at 80: The Greatest Singer of Them All
    by Steve Allen
    Originally published June 20, 1995
  • MUSIC ARCHIVES
    Is Springsteen Worth the Hype?
    “Even his weaknesses stem from too much talent. But the stamina of his personal vision is far preferable to the formulaic nowhere of the music business.”
    by Paul Nelson
    Originally published August 25, 1975
  • MUSIC ARCHIVES
    Cars & Swipes Forever
    At his best, singer Ric Ocasek bal­ances dehumanizing Anglo-European obsessions with loose­-goose American rock. And his songs are downright catchy.
    by Jon Pareles
    Originally published August 21, 1978
  • MUSIC ARCHIVES
    Outlaws as Oligarchs: Waylon and Willie Outsell ’Em All
    “A battle was fought and the good guys won, it’s as simple as that. The effects of the victory are many and glorious.”
    by Nick Tosches
    Originally published May 31, 1976
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    The Basement Tapes: Bob Dylan Goes Public
    “We don’t have to bow our heads in shame because this is the best album of 1975. It would have been the best album of 1967, too”
    by Robert Christgau
    Originally published August 4, 1975
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    Riffs: Be Grateful You’re Dead
    “No tricks, just music, hard, lyric, joyous — pure and together, dense and warm as a dark summer country night. There’s the Dead, and then there’s everybody else.”
    by Annie Fischer
    Originally published May 16, 1968
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    In the Sahara, Searching for the Rolling Stones
    "From Tangiers into the Rif Mountains to hear the piping and drumming and singing of the Master Musicians of Joujouka: 'The World’s Oldest Rock and Roll Band' ”
    by Craig Karpel
    Originally published August 23, 1972

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