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My Groove
4/21/2009
Having a Halloween party but don't know where to begin, beyond buying the perfect costume and stocking up on "boo brew"? Nothing says "good eeeeevening" or "I want to suck your blood" quite like loudsp …
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Artist Essentials
4/21/2009
Arroyo's seminal hits include "La Noche," recently covered by Juanes, as well as the reckless "Rebeli=n," an impassioned anthem against slavery. The oldie "Manyoma" is an endearing hommage to fellow Fr …
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Artist Essentials
4/21/2009
With the mighty D'Angelo missing in action for much of the past five years, it seems only fitting that Anthony Hamilton has quietly assumed his critical and commercial spot as the crown prince of neo-s …
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Artist Essentials
4/21/2009
How do you become one of the most popular names in contemporary jazz? Do like Rippingtons founder Russ Freeman did, and charge up your smooth-jazz genius with a keen ear for pop and R&B flavors, then g …
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Artist Essentials
4/21/2009
When fire-hydrant-shaped funnyman Allan Sherman fixated on food, the portly punster was truly in his element. Sherman fashioned a full-figured theme song of sorts from Gilbert & Sullivan's "Little Butt …
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Artist Essentials
4/21/2009
A middle-aged TV producer who fell into musical mockery almost by accident, Allan Sherman looked like a smart-aleck CPA and sang like the uncle who's had too much Manischewitz at his nephew's Bar Mitzv …
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Artist Essentials
4/21/2009
Jeff Buckley's hushed, angelic interpretation of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" marked him as one of the most moving, influential (on everyone from Radiohead to Damien Rice) vocalists of the '90s. Jason …
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Other Mix
4/21/2009
One-hit wonders, budding record moguls, made-up bands, even actual families: you could find 'em all jumbled together on the AM dial like so many commuters on the Last Train to Clarksville. . . or the n …
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Other Mix
4/21/2009
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