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Everly Brothers

Everly Brothers rank among the most popular and influential American singing duos in rock music history. Don Everly (1937-...) and Phil Everly (1939-...) sing in a blend of rock and country music styles. They accompany their singing on guitars. The brothers influenced such later groups as the Beach Boys, the Beatles, and Simon and Garfunkel.

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