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  Makin' Whoopee: cautionary song warning against the trappings of marriage

  USA, Popular Song, 1920s, 1930s
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  Knights of Cydonia: Dorian-mode refrain boosting best Muse song

  England, Rock, 2000s
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  Mariposa Traicionera: meaning and flamenco roots of Maná's top hit

  Mexico, Latin, Rock, 2000s 2 comments
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  Mexicali Blues: debut song by the Grateful Dead's psychedelic poet

  USA, Rock, 1970s
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  Livin' la Vida Loca: why is Ricky Martin's best song so catchy?

  Puerto Rico, USA, Latin, Popular Song, 1990s
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  Three Little Fishies: origin of the cautionary children's song

  USA, Children's song, Popular Song, 1930s 1 comment
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  Pancho and Lefty: gangster song that saved Townes Van Zandt from a speeding ticket

  USA, Folk, 1970s
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  Cali Pachanguero: meaning behind essential Colombian salsa by Jairo Varela

  Colombia, Flamenco, Latin, Popular Song, 1980s
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  Locomotive Breath: fine groove born from Jethro Tull's studio session

  England, Progressive Rock, 1970s
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  Ferry Cross the Mersey: Merseybeat classic arranged by the Fifth Beatle

  England, Popular Song, Rock, Soundtrack, 1960s
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  Oye Como Va: meaning and origin of the best-known cha-cha-chá song

  USA, Latin, Popular Song, Rock, 1960s, 1970s
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  Ladytron: Roxy Music's lunar landing with mellotron, oboe, and synth

  England, Rock, 1970s
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  La Bamba: meaning and tragedy behind the best-known son jarocho

  Mexico, USA, Folk, Latin, Popular Song, 1960s, 1980s
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  Sugaree: Jerry Garcia's song referencing his lyricist's criminal past

  USA, Rock, 1970s
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  Lawdy Miss Clawdy: how Lloyd Price's first hit mixes blues and classics

  USA, Rock, 1950s
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  Marie Laveau: ballad of the legendary Voodoo Queen

  USA, Folk, Rock, 1970s
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  El Manisero: essential rumba song behind Caribbean music world expasion

  Cuba, Latin, Popular Song, 1920s, 1930s
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  Caldonia: the song that spawned the term rock and roll

  USA, Popular Song, Rock, 1940s
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  Statesboro Blues: no one can sing the blues like Blind Willie McTell

  USA, Blues, 1920s, 1930s
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  Misty Mountain Hop: Led Zeppelin's contribution to pot legalization

  England, Rock, 1970s
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  Hushabye: folk roots of famous rock and roll lullaby

  USA, Lullaby, Rock, 1950s, 1960s
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  Mairzy Doats lyrics inspired by 15th century nursery rhyme

  USA, Popular Song, 1940s
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  Incense and Peppermints: a tangled story of song production

  USA, Rock, 1960s
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  Wabash Cannonball: the ballad of the railway Flying Dutchman

  USA, Folk, Popular Song, 1930s
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  Last Train to Clarksville: a duo of songwriters behind the first Monkees hit

  USA, Rock, 1960s
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  First musical steps of Bhimsen Joshi

  India, Devotional Song, Raga, Indian Classical
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  Ombra mai fu: Handel's best-known melody of failed Serse opera

  England, Opera, Baroque
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  Guajira Guantanamera: song meaning and origin of the lyrics

  Cuba, Flamenco, Latin, Popular Song, 1930s, 1940s
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  Bennie and the Jets: the opening piano chord and disastrous recording sessions in Jamaica

  England, Rock, 1970s
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  In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida: Iron Butterfly's longest song anticipated metal genres

  USA, Popular Song, Rock, 1960s 3 comments
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