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| x Hank Williams |
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Jambalaya (On the Bayou) |
Hank Williams (September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953) was an American singer and songwriter and musician who has become an icon of country music and one of the most influential songwriters of the 20th century. A leading pioneer of the honky tonk...
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| You Win Again | |||
| Jambalaya | |||
| x Paul Williams | We've Only Just Begun |
Paul "Hucklebuck" Williams (1915 – 2002) was an American blues and rhythm and blues saxophonist and composer. In his Honkers and Shouters, Arnold Shaw credits Williams as one of the first to employ the honking tenor sax solo that became the hallmark...
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| x Pierce Willians |
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Vera prima | |
| Eva | |||
| Circo | |||
| Iracema 2 | |||
| Cigarra | |||
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| x José Luis Ponciano Bomfim |
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Eva | |
| x Caetano Tola Biasi |
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Iracema 2 | |
| x Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson |
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Sea Fairies, op. 59 |
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892) was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom and remains one of the most popular poets in the English language.
Tennyson excelled at penning short lyrics, including "In the valley of...
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| The Window | |||
| The Foresters | |||
| x Eugen Balanskat | Die Skeptiker | ||
| x Bob Dylan |
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City of Gold |
Bob Dylan, born Robert Allen Zimmerman, is an American singer-songwriter, author, poet, and painter, who has been a major figure in popular music for five decades. Much of Dylan's most celebrated work dates from the 1960s, when he became an informal...
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| Talking New York | |||
| Song to Woody | |||
| Knockin' on Heaven's Door | |||
| Mr. Tambourine Man | |||
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| x Matt Mahaffey |
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Borateen |
Matt Mahaffey, also known as Self, is a multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and recording engineer.
Matt grew up in Kingsport, Tennessee. Mahaffey was involved with music from a young age, and he often performed with his brother, Mike Mahaffey,...
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| Stewardess | |||
| x François Vincent Ayssav | Yumi, Yumi, Yumi | ||
| x Francis Scott Key |
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The Star-Spangled Banner |
Francis Scott Key (August 1, 1779–January 11, 1843) was an American lawyer, author, and amateur poet, from Georgetown, who wrote the words to the United States' national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner."
Francis Scott Key was born to Ann Louis...
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| x Peadar Kearney |
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Amhrán na bhFiann |
Peadar Kearney (Irish: Peadar Ó Cearnaígh; 12 December 1883 – 24 November 1942) was an Irish republican and composer of numerous rebel songs. In 1907 he wrote the lyrics to The Soldier's Song (Amhrán na bhFiann), now the Irish national anthem....
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| x Randy Bachman |
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Takin' Care of Business |
Randolph Charles Bachman, OC, OM (pronounced /ˈbækmən/; born September 27, 1943) was lead guitarist, songwriter and a founding member for both the 1960s-70s rock band The Guess Who, and the 1970s rock band Bachman-Turner Overdrive. Bachman was also...
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| No Sugar Tonight/New Mother Nature | |||
| x Ira Gershwin |
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Someone to Watch Over Me |
Ira Gershwin (December 6, 1896 – August 17, 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century.
With George he wrote more than a dozen...
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| 'S Wonderful | |||
| Someone to Watch Over Me | |||
| How Long Has This Been Going On | |||
| Funny Face | |||
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| x Sam Bush |
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Sam Bush (b. April 13, 1952 in Bowling Green, Kentucky) is an American bluegrass mandolin player considered an originator of the Newgrass style.
Sam Bush was exposed to country and bluegrass music at an early age through his father Charlie's record...
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| x Ingrid Reuterskiöld | Jag såg mamma kyssa Tomten | ||
| x Don Carlos |
Don Carlos a.k.a. Don McCarlos (born Ervin Spencer, 29 June 1952) is a Jamaican reggae singer and composer. He was born and raised in Western Kingston, Jamaica in a very deprived district known as Waterhouse out of which came many talented reggae...
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| x Arnolds Lūsis | Tu mazā, klusā Betlēme | ||
| x Iakovos Kambanelis |
Iakovos Kambanelis or Kampanellis (born 1922) is a Greek poet, playwright, lyricist, and novelist. Born December 2, 1922 in Hora in the island of Naxos, Kambanelis is currently one of the most popular Greek artists living in Athens. A survivor of...
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| x Jaromír Nohavica |
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Mikymauz (feat. Jaromír Nohavica) |
Jaromír Nohavica or Jarek Nohavica (born 7 June 1953, Ostrava) is a Czech songwriter, lyricist, and poet.
He was born in Ostrava and has played guitar since he was 13. He began studying at the Technical University of Ostrava but eventually left the...
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| x Kaspars Ķinēns | Bums | ||
| x Herman Brood |
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Trippin' Thru' a Midnight Blues |
Herman Brood (pronounced "Hairmon Broat" /bro:t/; Zwolle, 5 November 1946 – Amsterdam, 11 July 2001) was a Dutch musician, painter and media personality. Initially a musician who achieved artistic and commercial success in the 1970s and 1980s, and...
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| x Nancy White |
Nancy White is a Canadian singer-songwriter, whose topical songs were a regular feature on CBC Radio from 1976 to 1994 on the public affairs show Sunday Morning".
White's most famous songs include "Leonard Cohen's Never Gonna Bring My Groceries In",...
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| x Fernando Ribeiro | |||
| x Peter Helms | Roberts Larionovs | ||
| x Rahul Dev Burman |
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Rahul Dev Burman (Hindi: राहुल देव बर्मन) (June 27, 1939 – January 4, 1994), commonly known as R. D. Burman and nicknamed Pancham da (पंचम दा) or simply Pancham, was an influential Bollywood music composer. He was the only son of singer and...
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| x Ed McCurdy |
Ed McCurdy (January 11, 1919 - March 23, 2000) was a folk singer, songwriter, and television actor. His anti-war classic, "Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream," inspired and gave hope to those in the peace movement.
Born to a farming family in...
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| x Majsai Gábor | |||
| x Greg Porée | |||
| x Philip King |
Philip King (born c. 1950 in Cork, Ireland) is a musician, film maker, and broadcaster. A founding member (vocalist and occasionally harmonica player) of the band Scullion, he is noted for his knowledge of the roots of Irish music and culture and...
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| x Gareth Sager |
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Gareth Sager is a guitarist, keyboard player, general musician and songwriter who has played in several influential British musical groups.
Gareth was born in South Wales in 1960. He moved to Scotland with his family and attended George Watsons...
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| x Juris Kulakovs | |||
| x Calogero |
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Calogero (born Calogero Maurici on July 30, 1971 in Échirolles, near Grenoble) is a French singer.
By the age of six Calogero had already taken an interest in music. He quickly learned to play several instruments, including the flute, piano and bass...
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| x Pēteris Jurciņš | Ievu baltajā miglā | ||
| Reiz dejojām valsi | |||
| Reiz dejojām valsi | |||
| x El General |
El General (born Edgardo A. Franco) is a Panamanian Reggae en Español artist considered by some to be the Father of Reggae. During the early 1990s, he initiated the breakthrough of Reggae en Español to the international and somewhat mainstream...
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| x Cheri Keaggy |
Cheri Keaggy (born 1968) is a gospel singer and songwriter, with a musical style of Contemporary Christian music. She is married to her high school sweetheart Eddie Keaggy, the nephew of the CCM pioneer artist, Phil Keaggy.
She was discovered by...
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| x Jurijs Slosmans | The Midnight Blues | ||
| x George Forrest | Stranger in Paradise | ||
| x Anders Hellgren | |||
| x Robert Kraft | Hide & Seek (Emily's Theme) | ||
| x The Cardboard Lung | |||
| x Genevieve McGuckin | Capers | ||
| x Dagnija Dreika | Sikspārņa Fledermauša dziesma | ||
| Undīne | |||
| Undīne | |||
| Dziesma par pazaudēto laiku | |||
| Vien mani neaizliedz | |||
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| x Tommie Connor | Jag såg mamma kyssa Tomten | ||
| x 障子久美 | |||
| x Robert Maxwell |
Robert Maxwell (born April 19, 1921) is a harpist and songwriter, who wrote the music for two well-known songs: "Ebb Tide" and "Shangri-La."
He was born in New York City. Neither of his parents had been involved in music, but at age 10 he began...
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| x Epic Mazur |
Epic Mazur (born Bret Mazur) is an American rapper/record producer and a co-founder/co-frontman of Crazy Town.
Bret Mazur grew up in Brooklyn, New York before his parents moved across the country to Hollywood, Los Angeles.
At age 16 began to DJ at...
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| x Nick Magnus | |||
| x Katja Mikkelsen | Månedans | ||
| x Susan Birkenhead | Nobody Tells Me How | ||
| x Thees Uhlmann | Frankreich | ||
| Kamera | |||
| x Jack Arel & Pierre Dutour | |||
| x Patrick Sugg | |||
| x Sonny & Cher |
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Sonny & Cher were an American pop music duo, actors, singers and entertainers made up of husband and-wife team of Sonny Bono and Cher in the 1960s and 1970s. In their career (1964–1975) Sonny and Cher sold 80 million records worldwide.
Cherilyn...
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| x Vīgants Murelis | |||
| x Aivars Neibarts | Pārāk maz | ||
| Bailes par ziņģi | |||
| Seskudāle | |||
| Līviskā ziņģe | |||
| Līviskā ziņģe (studijas ieraksts) | |||
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| x Adam Schlesinger |
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Adam Schlesinger (born October 31, 1967) is an American songwriter, composer and record producer. He is the bassist for the bands Fountains of Wayne, Ivy and Tinted Windows. He is an owner of Scratchie Records and Stratosphere Sound, a recording...
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| x Tuomas Planman |
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A Fallen Star |
Tuomas Planman is the keyboardist for the Finnish Melodic death metal band Norther; he also played in the black metal band Gramary.
All of the information in this article was found at the Official Norther website and the EndlessWar member...
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| Hollow | |||
| x Akiko Yano |
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Akiko Yano (矢野 顕子 ,Yano Akiko) is an influential Japanese pop and jazz musician. She was born as Akiko Suzuki (Suzuki Akiko) on February 13, 1955 in Tokyo and raised in Aomori, Aomori. She married and soon after divorced Makoto Yano, a producer of...
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