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  • Thumbnail for Extended play
    An extended play (EP) is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record. Contemporary EPs generally contain...
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    André George Previn KBE (/ˈprɛvɪn/; born Andreas Ludwig Priwin; April 6, 1929 – February 28, 2019) was a German-American pianist, composer, and conductor...
    76 KB (7,234 words) - 16:57, 2 May 2024
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    Mobb Deep was an American hip hop duo from Queens, New York formed in 1991. Consisting of rappers/songwriters/record producers Prodigy and Havoc, they...
    27 KB (2,974 words) - 18:39, 26 April 2024
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    Queensrÿche (/ˈkwiːnzraɪk/) is an American heavy metal band. It formed in 1982 in Bellevue, Washington, out of the local band the Mob. The band has released...
    74 KB (7,822 words) - 04:56, 2 April 2024
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    Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti (29 November 1797 – 8 April 1848) was an Italian composer, best known for his almost 70 operas. Along with Gioachino Rossini...
    73 KB (9,978 words) - 15:54, 29 April 2024
  • Mandopop or Mandapop refers to Mandarin popular music. The genre has its origin in the jazz-influenced popular music of 1930s Shanghai known as Shidaiqu;...
    50 KB (5,784 words) - 12:36, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hal Blaine
    Hal Blaine (born Harold Simon Belsky; February 5, 1929 – March 11, 2019) was an American drummer and session musician, thought to be among the most recorded...
    22 KB (2,189 words) - 00:27, 8 April 2024
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    The Troggs (originally called the Troglodytes) are an English beat music band formed in Andover, Hampshire in May 1964. Their most famous songs include...
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  • In music, ornaments or embellishments are musical flourishes—typically, added notes—that are not essential to carry the overall line of the melody (or...
    29 KB (3,451 words) - 13:31, 5 April 2024
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    Autechre (/ɔːˈtɛkər/) are an English electronic music duo consisting of Rob Brown and Sean Booth, both from Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Formed in 1987...
    43 KB (4,663 words) - 13:41, 21 April 2024
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    John Cowan Hartford (December 30, 1937 – June 4, 2001) was an American folk, country, and bluegrass composer and musician known for his mastery of the...
    22 KB (2,380 words) - 16:10, 9 April 2024
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    Unkle (often stylised as U.N.K.L.E. or UNKLE, occasionally known as UNKLE Sounds) is a British musical outfit founded in 1992 by James Lavelle. Originally...
    24 KB (1,679 words) - 16:05, 21 December 2023
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    The Kills are an English-American rock duo formed by American singer Alison "VV" Mosshart and English guitarist Jamie "Hotel" Hince. They are signed to...
    26 KB (2,798 words) - 04:36, 19 November 2023
  • "Chattanooga Choo Choo" (1944 Swing Shift recording) A recording by the Glenn Miller AAF Orchestra (with Ray McKinley and The Crew Chiefs on vocals) for...
    22 KB (2,456 words) - 03:08, 3 March 2024
  • "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini" is a novelty song telling the story of a shy girl wearing a revealing polka dot bikini at the beach...
    34 KB (3,370 words) - 20:43, 7 April 2024
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    Semisonic is an American rock band formed in Minneapolis in 1995, consisting of Dan Wilson (lead vocals, guitar, keyboards), John Munson (bass, keyboards...
    24 KB (1,891 words) - 14:49, 27 March 2024
  • "Crying in the Rain" is a song composed by Carole King with lyrics by Howard Greenfield, originally recorded by American duo the Everly Brothers. The single...
    16 KB (1,310 words) - 10:29, 30 December 2023
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    John Len Chatman (September 3, 1915 – February 24, 1988), known professionally as Memphis Slim, was an American blues pianist, singer, and composer. He...
    25 KB (1,750 words) - 16:19, 9 March 2024
  • Jan Dismas Zelenka (16 October 1679 – 23 December 1745), baptised Jan Lukáš Zelenka was a Czech composer and musician of the Baroque period. His music...
    27 KB (3,479 words) - 12:45, 10 April 2024
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    The gavotte (also gavot, gavote, or gavotta) is a French dance, taking its name from a folk dance of the Gavot, the people of the Pays de Gap region of...
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