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Song 177: “Never Learn Not to Love” by the Beach Boys, Part Two — “Is it True What They Say About Dixie?”

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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From Crime to Creativity: Manson's Journey

This chapter explores the troubled youth of Charles Manson, detailing his experiences with abuse and crime that led him to prison. Through self-help literature and the influence of science fiction, Manson's thoughts evolved, impacting his songwriting and connection to the counterculture movement. The narrative highlights his early musical endeavors and significant interactions within the entertainment industry, illustrating the complex path that shaped his notorious legacy.

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