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3 Forgotten Sad Songs From 1970 That Still Get Us Teary-Eyed
2+ week, 6+ day ago (286+ words) Need to feel something fast? Here are a few forgotten and sad tear-jerker songs from the year 1970 that will likely get the job done. This song, which also has an incredibly sad version by Harry Nilsson, is about Badfinger guitarist…...