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Watch the Everly Brothers Appear on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show’ Fresh Out of Marine Corps Boot Camp By Rod Brakes published 18 February 22 Video The Gibson J-200-toting singing duo made this striking appearance on national television 60 years ago to the day.
