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The band 38 Special was founded in 1974. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Jacksonville. Generally, music journalists would define 38 Special’s style within the genre/s of and other rock music.
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Eddie Money
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Reo Speedwagon
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Billy Squier
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Molly Hatchet
Molly Hatchet is an American Southern rock band formed by guitarist Dave Hlubek in Jacksonville, Florida, in 1971. The band is best known for their 1979 hit song "Flirtin' with Disaster".... [wikipedia]
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Loverboy
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Triumph
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Night Ranger
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Sammy Hagar
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John Mellencamp
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Blackfoot
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Boston
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Bad Company
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Lou Gramm
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Joe Walsh
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April Wine
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Styx
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