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Guy Clark
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Townes Van Zandt
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Blaze Foley
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Justin Townes Earle
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Kris Kristofferson
418,937 listeners
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Jerry Jeff Walker
153,025 listeners
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Todd Snider
113,679 listeners
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Steve Earle
593,399 listeners
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Robert Earl Keen
136,197 listeners
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Iris DeMent
141,837 listeners
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