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I Shot the Sheriff: Burnin' spliff nearly destroyed Bob Marley's original recording
I Shot The Sheriff is one of Bob Marley's best-known songs first released on the 1973 album Burnin' and popularized a...
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Music Theory
Popular songs showing the submediant chord in all diatonic modes
In musical theory, the submediant refers to the sixth scale degree of the diatonic scale, and the triad rooted in the...
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A Dios le Pido: Juanes' Spanish lyrics behind the song success
A Dios le Pido or I beg to God is the best-known track of the Colombian songwriter and guitarist Juanes who made history...
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Mariposa Traicionera: meaning and flamenco roots of Maná's top hit
Mariposa Traicionera is one of the best-known tracks by Maná, a multi-awarded Mexican quartet whose flexible style...
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Music Theory
6 songs combining harmonic minor and Aeolian mode
The polyphonic structure of Western classical music distinguishes it from other musical traditions such as Indian...
SONGWRITER
Livin' la Vida Loca: why is Ricky Martin's best song so catchy?
Livin' la Vida Loca is likely one of the best-known tracks in the entire repertoire of the Puerto Rican...
Music Theory
Popular songs showing the mediant chord in all diatonic modes
In musical theory, the mediant refers to the third scale degree of the diatonic scale, and the triad rooted in the third...
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Locomotive Breath: fine groove born from Jethro Tull's studio session
Locomotive Breath is one of the more popular songs written by the British prog-rock band Jethro Tull, first released on...
Music Theory
Authentic cadence exemplified by The Beatles songs
In theory, a cadence refers to a harmonic turnaround that appears at the end of a musical phrase, and the role it plays...
Music Theory
8 songs to introduce Aeolian mode and natural minor scale
Over the past centuries, the composition of polyphonic music has been primarily focused on seven diatonic scales...
Music Theory
Plagal cadence exemplified by 9 songs in all diatonic modes
In musical theory, the term cadence is applied to the chord progressions that create a sense of resolution at the end of...
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Shaman's Blues: quintessential The Doors song refined their most controversial album
Shaman's Blues was written by Jim Morrison for The Soft Parade, The Doors' fourth studio album released in the summer of...
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