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Dave Davies on why Chuck Berry was “the key to” rock and roll “He had incredible presence.” Ben Forrest Oct 16, 2025
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The one major regret Ray Davies had about The Kinks: “I still think about that now” “Audiences were in complete shock.” Dale Maplethorpe Oct 1, 2025
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