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Genres & History
6/14/2011
The simple fact that we've been able to fill two supersized Essentials playlists with crucial classic rock cuts should clue you in to the overwhelming number of sounds that can carry that tag. "Classic …
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Genres & History
6/14/2011
From the moment the bass pumps through the speakers with the pulse of an ex-con who sees flashing lights in the rearview, Carleen & The Groovers, led by the rarest of all funkateers - a female drummer …
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Genres & History
6/14/2011
Every Friday night, deep in the heart of London's West End, a group of DJs and dancers invades a dark club called Madame Jojo's, where the bass rumbles and the horns blare with such gut-throbbing inten …
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Genres & History
6/14/2011
British pop songbird Dusty Springfield travels to Memphis to reinvigorate herself, and emerges with the great soul standard "Son of a Preacher Man." The Doors are riding high with "Touch Me," when Jim …
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Genres & History
6/14/2011
It's amazing to think that, not too long ago, Hollywood commissions were perceived as demeaning for composers, despite many great achievements. Today, such maestros as Nino Rota - represented here by t …
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Genres & History
6/14/2011
It's tricky: a great film score must never intrude on the action, yet should make such an impression on an audience that any time it's heard it will bring the images it accompanied back to mind, whethe …
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Genres & History
6/14/2011
Bold-minded artists were busy breaking new ground throughout 1993, without looking back to see whether the world had caught up. Bj÷rk graduated from the Sugarcubes to a shockingly original solo career, …
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Genres & History
6/14/2011
For some, 1993 was the year prehistoric creatures stormed box offices across America with Jurassic Park; for others, it was the year that we all started getting creeped out on a weekly basis by peeking …
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Artist Essentials
6/14/2011
El fuerte de Marc Anthony es la salsa y estas canciones fundamentales estßn repletas de swing tropical. Hay varios temas de sus mejores discos, "Todo a su Tiempo" y "Contra la Corriente", pero t …
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