By the time Texas native Barbara Mandrell was a teenager, she was proficient on banjo, steel guitar, accordion and several other instruments, all of which had become an integral part of her stage act. Having initially struggled to achieve chart success, Mandrell finally had her first chart-topper in 1978 with…

Source: RollingStone
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