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Dick Dale

I always wanted a guitar. I always wanted to be a cowboy singer because I also listened to Hank Williams, and he would always sing these neat romantic songs.

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Dick Dale admired Hank Williams and was inspired by the romantic style of his songs, which made him want to play the guitar and become a cowboy singer himself. His desire was shaped by the emotional and appealing nature of the music he heard from Williams.

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