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Ongoing History Daily: Did this kid invent punk rock in 1958?

December 20, 2021December 18, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Collins Kid, Dick Dale, Larry Collins

In 1958. Larry Collins was a 13-year-old hillbilly originally from Oklahoma who had moved with his family to California. Together

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