Haggard, who died in 2016, spoke to Fresh Air in 1995 about his love of trains. When he became a star, he acquired his own observation car. Now that coach is part of the Virginia Scenic Railway.

While you don't immediately picture the music of the 1960s being associated with sadness, there's one song from the decade that will move many to tears.

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LOTUS – described as “a tale of grief, uncertainty, and the morality of society” – was recorded at Jenny Records in Anna’s ...