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Everly Brothers

British  
/ ˈɛvəlɪ /

plural noun

  1. the. US pop singing duo comprising Don Everly (born 1937) and Phil Everly (born 1939), noted for their close harmonies

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And when it came to Preston, his talents ensured that he played with the top-drawer artists of his day, including Little Richard, Sam Cooke, and the Everly Brothers.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026

I had an encyclopedic knowledge of music and songs, like Elvis, the Everly Brothers and Little Richard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025

The family said their "darling husband", father, grandfather, father-in-law and brother "peacefully slipped away surrounded by his loved ones and the sounds of The Everly Brothers and Buddy Holly".

From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025

It started on a high because they were supporting the Everly Brothers, Daltrey says.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025

She loved music from a young age, favoring harmony groups like the Ink Spots, the Everly Brothers and the clusters of young men who sang a cappella on nearby street corners.

From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2024