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Bamboléo: song meaning and origin of the lyrics
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Ellington's classic song established swing as a jazz form
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, Jazz, Popular Song, 1930s, 2010s
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Ravi Shankar and Philip Glass find a colorful meeting point for European and Indian classics
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, Raga, Indian Classical, 20st Century Classical
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, Ballade, Blues, Popular Song, Rock, Classical, 1930s, 1940s, 1960s, 2000s
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Defining Gershwin rhapsody was conceived on a train trip
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, Jazz, Rhapsody, 20st Century Classical
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World musicians Kronos Quartet destroy the shackles of genre
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, Lullaby, Popular Song, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
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Metallica with San Francisco Symphony: fresh & heavy atmosphere of modern opera
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, Heavy Metal, Popular Song, 1990s, 2000s
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The Shape of Water bringing Alexandre Desplat his second Oscar trophy
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, Film Score, 2010s
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Dazed and Confused: evolution through Led Zeppelin live shows
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, Folk, Popular Song, Rock, 1960s, 1970s
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Chick Corea's Spanish pulse in the masterful jazz standard
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, Jazz, Latin, 1970s
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Chet Baker: the divine voice of the West Coast jazz
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, Jazz, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s
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Liverpool FC and the famous You'll Never Walk Alone chant in a Pink Floyd track
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USA
, Art Rock, Popular Song, 1960s, 1970s
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Ali Akbar Khan: the true guru of Indian classical harmony
India,
USA
, Raga, Indian Classical
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Glassworks by Philip Glass is flavored with Bach and Bowie
USA
, 20st Century Classical
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Man of Constant Sorrow revived in the Coen brothers' classic
USA
, Film Score, Folk, Popular Song, Soundtrack, 1920s, 1950s, 2000s, 2010s
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Asturias by Isaac Albéniz and its life in The Doors interpretation
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, Romantic, 1960s
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