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Jul 16, 2025

Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: July 16, 1982 – Warren Zevon Releases The Envoy.

On this day July 16, 1982, Warren Zevon released his fifth studio album The Envoy, a sharp and politically tinged collection of songs that showcased his signature wit, storytelling, and dark sense of humor. The album reached number 93 on the Billboard 200 and, while not a commercial smash, became a cult favorite among Zevon’s most devoted fans.

The title track was inspired by real life diplomat Philip...

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