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Noah Diamond
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Jan 5, 2015
That’s Thunder, That’s Lightning: The Lyrics of Marc Blitzstein
Blitzstein was a real lyricist, with a…
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joahspearman
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Mar 28, 2016
R&B Music Became Everyone’s Favorite Genre Without You Noticing
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Niklas Pivic
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Aug 12, 2015
Backstreet Boys — “Shape Of My Heart”
A few words on a completely underrated and brilliant pop song, drawn from the minds behind…
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David Swettenham
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May 19, 2015
Shaped By Songs: #4 Otis Redding, I’ve Been Loving You Too Long
The Voice of Otis: an interstellar…
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David Swettenham
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Apr 10, 2015
Shaped By Songs: #3 The Beatles, Everybody’s Trying To Be My Baby
The Beatles song that most shaped…
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David Swettenham
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Apr 6, 2015
Shaped By Songs: #2 Randy Newman, Sail Away
Songwriting of quite breathtaking virtuosity — and other…
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David Swettenham
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Mar 27, 2015
Shaped By Songs: #1 Freddie King, Same Old Blues
Why a chord progression moves me more than paintings…
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