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Posing for the magazine in his signature specs and kitted out sweater, Elton John addressed his sexuality for the first time in the accompanying interview to this 1976 cover. Get this tee here: rol.st/3cHdPhL #RollingStoneShop Image
The 1978 Willie Nelson cover was his first, introducing him as one of the country’s true patriots – a title that still rings true today. Buy it here: rol.st/348ejJZ #RollingStoneShop Image
This 1987 issue, and Jimi Hendrix’s fifth cover, commemorated our 20th anniversary by showcasing the unforgettable image of Hendrix setting his Fender Stratocaster ablaze. Purchase a tee with the eye-catching photo here: rol.st/3kUYTzy #RollingStoneShop Image
This cover was published the same year as Janis Joplin’s untimely death at age 27 and endures as a reminder of her free spirit and infectious, melodic rasp. Nab a tee with Joplin's first 'Rolling Stone' cover here: rol.st/3cEbBzR #RollingStoneShop Image

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