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  SONGWRITER

  The three acts of Lonnie Johnson' blues

  Canada, USA, Blues, Jazz, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s,

  1960s
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  FLUTE

  Incredible stunts by the blind virtuoso influenced a whole generation

  USA, Jazz,

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  , 1970s
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  Band

  CAN: from the mind of Czukay to the golden age of krautrock

  Germany, Art Rock, Soundtrack,

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  , 1970s
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  PIANO

  To study academic theory, superb pianist Wynton Kelly took up bass

  Jamaica, USA, Blues, Jazz, 1950s,

  1960s

  , 1970s
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  SONGWRITER

  German roots of the Moon of Alabama

  Germany, USA, Opera, Popular Song, 1920s,

  1960s

  , 1970s
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  Trombone

  Moonlight Serenade got its name to contrast the sun

  USA, Jazz, Popular Song, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s,

  1960s
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  PIANO

  Abdullah Ibrahim created his African music of peace in exile

  South Africa, Jazz,

  1960s

  , 1970s, 1980s, 1990s
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  SONGWRITER

  Cream's biggest hit inspired by Hendrix's debut in England

  England, Popular Song, Rock,

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  Contemporary Composer

  North Indian classics introduced into Californian underground thanks to Terry Riley

  India, USA, Ambient,

  1960s

  , 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s
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  SONGWRITER

  I Put a Spell on You: the wild roots of the song's blackout drunk recording

  USA, Popular Song, 1950s,

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  SONGWRITER

  Ghosts of past wars alive in the Lowlands of Holland

  England, Folk,

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  MODERN JAZZ QUARTET

  Bebop meets baroque in memorable Collaboration

  Brazil, USA, Jazz, 1950s,

  1960s
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  SONGWRITER

  The Birth of 'Venus': from Stephen Foster, to The Big 3, and Shocking Blue

  England, Netherlands, USA, Popular Song, Classical,

  1960s

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  SAXOPHONE

  Nelson's time in the Marines inspired his future composer career

  USA, Jazz, 1950s,

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  SONGWRITER

  Who is the true architect behind The House of the Rising Sun?

  England, USA, Ballade, Blues, Popular Song, Rock, Classical, 1930s, 1940s,

  1960s

  , 2000s
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  FLUTE

  Bourrée: French folk dance from the Bach suite inspired prog-rock flute and the work of Sir Paul McCartney

  England, France, Germany, Dance, Popular Song, Progressive Rock, Baroque,

  1960s
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  TECHNOLOGIES

  Stereo sound ignored commercially for a quarter of a century after its discovery

  1930s, 1940s, 1950s,

  1960s
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  SONGWRITER

  Dazed and Confused: evolution through Led Zeppelin live shows

  England, USA, Folk, Popular Song, Rock,

  1960s

  , 1970s
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  FESTIVAL

  The rise of the Crimson King

  England, Popular Song, Progressive Rock,

  1960s
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  SONGWRITER

  The Snows They Melt the Soonest survives through folk tradition

  England, Scotland, Folk, Popular Song, Classical,

  1960s

  , 1970s, 1980s, 2000s
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  TRUMPET

  Chet Baker: the divine voice of the West Coast jazz

  USA, Jazz, 1950s,

  1960s

  , 1970s
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  FOOTBALL

  Liverpool FC and the famous You'll Never Walk Alone chant in a Pink Floyd track

  England, USA, Art Rock, Popular Song,

  1960s

  , 1970s
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  TECHNOLOGIES

  Starman's mission made possible at last with Musk sending Bowie to the stars

  England, Art Rock,

  1960s

  , 1970s
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  Classical Guitar

  Asturias by Isaac Albéniz and its life in The Doors interpretation

  Spain, USA, Romantic,

  1960s
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