The Day The Music Died
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Last published Mon, Jun 16, 2014
The day her life crashed was the day the music didn't play, the day her loved were to never return from Vietnam. *Set in the 1950's* Only what if he's not dead and the music never really died it only stopped playing for the period of time? What if all she knew was a lie, government coverup? What did he find? What really happened?
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