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Jimmy Carter: The good songs were passed down from generation to generation, because they told stories of how ordinary people lived…

On the recordOctober 1, 1979
The good songs were passed down from generation to generation, because they told stories of how ordinary people lived and felt and loved.
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Jimmy Carter
Democratic · Georgia

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Country Music Gala Remarks at the Fundraising Performance for Ford's Theatre

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