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Playboy is an American men's lifestyle magazine founded in 1953.

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Gil Scott-Heron: The Fire This Time

Interview by Vernon Gibbs, Playboy, July 1976

Gil Scott-Heron has been called the black Bob Dylan. He doesn't appreciate it. ...

Paul Simon

Interview by Bruce Pollock, Playboy, 1980

PLAYBOY: Did Mrs. Garfunkel ever think of you as a bad influence on her son? ...

Ted Nugent

Interview by David Rensin, Playboy, October 1980

Ted Nugent on life, love, 
firearms, the coming holocaust
 and his own unique lifestyle. ...

Stevie Nicks: 20 Questions: Stevie Nicks

Interview by David Rensin, Playboy, July 1982

Ladies and Gentlemen, the reigning queen of rock – on recklessness, relationships and reincarnation. Contributing Editor David Rensin met with Stevie Nicks (whose album Bella ...

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: 20 Questions: Tom Petty

Interview by David Rensin, Playboy, September 1982

Rock's hottest heartbreaker reveals dark secrets — about record-industry execs, rock-'n'-roll marriages and what's in his pockets. ...

Toni Childs: Looking On The Morning Light: Toni Childs, A New Voice And A New Beginning

Interview by Gerrie Lim, Playboy, December 1988

A LONE VOICE of incandescent beauty amid a wilderness of disposable pop music. That's how I saw Toni Childs. ...

Run-DMC: The Last Days Of Jam Master Jay

Retrospective by Frank Owen, Playboy, December 2003

IT'S THE DAY before Halloween in Jamaica, Queens. ...

Jerry Lee Lewis: Natural Born Killer: Jerry Lee Lewis

Profile by Robert Gordon, Playboy, February 2005

IT'S A DECEMBER NIGHT and despite the chill, Jerry Lee Lewis wears flip flops, green and blue plaid pajama bottoms, and a loose nylon jacket ...

The Dixie Chicks: The Playboy Interview

Interview by Alan Light, Playboy, December 2006

IT IS MARCH 10, 2003. The Dixie Chicks – Natalie Maines, Emily Robison and Martie Maguire – are playing an SRO show in London at ...

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