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Top 10: Distinct Voices In Music Below you will find my list of the Top 10 most distinct voices in music. For now, the author is sticking to male artists that boast a unique voice and singing style, as well as a large North American fan base.   |
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Craig Mazin |
5 Things You Didn't Know About Frank Sinatra On top of being one of the biggest singing stars of the last century, Sinatra led a furious lifestyle, consorting and carousing on a daily basis with presidents, starlets, mob bosses, and big-name athletes. |
Reason
October 2002
Damon W. Root |
Hidden Country The secret family tree of country music |
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Matthew Simpson |
Top 10: North American Womanizers We are all familiar with the romantic feats of Casanova, Lord Byron and James Bond, but who are the great modern womanizers? |
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Kyle Grace |
Top 10: Comeback Albums All of these top 10 comeback albums helped to not only pull careers out of the toilet, but also remind fans of what the fuss was all about in the first place. |
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October 19, 2004 |
Why Are They Famous? The band New Edition was founded in the Roxbury part of Boston. This band was one of the pioneers of the new jack movement, which was a sound that bridged hip-hop and R&B. |
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February 9, 2001
Allen Barra |
"Bing Crosby: A Pocketful of Dreams" by Gary Giddins A new biography tries to bring back to life the now-neglected, once absurdly popular crooner... |
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John Waite... doin' it the hard way Why is he famous? Between his unforgettable ballads, "Missing You" and "When I See You Smile," and his new album, "The Hard Way," he has been making music since 1975, and is still going strong. |
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December 30, 2003 |
Interview: Joe Cocker With 19 albums under his belt, an unforgettable performance at both Woodstocks, and a voice that is recognizable the world over, Joe Cocker is one of the greatest singers of his time. |
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July 8, 2002
Charles Taylor |
"Songs for Swingin' Lovers" Beyond the magnificent late-night gloom (and the bombast of "My Way") you'll find Frank Sinatra's finger-poppin' classic, a joyous exploration of rhythmic invention. |
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Dave Golokhov |
Top 10: Tone-Deaf Athletes Just because an athlete can groan out fight songs, hum along with national anthems and belt out "We Will Rock You" doesn't mean that they understand the rhyme and rhythm of making quality music. |
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May 14, 2003
Matthew Simpson |
Top 10: Best-Selling Albums Of All Time A look at the top 10 best-selling albums of all time in the United States, as of 2003. |
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June 19, 1999
Rachel Louise Snyder |
Will you still love me tomorrow? Will you still love me tomorrow?: In the '60s and '70s, you couldn't turn on the radio without hearing a Carole King song. Thirty years later, the earth's still moving under her feet. |
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January 2, 2002
Bill Wyman |
Elton John He may be rock's most unlikely star, but he's also the king craftsman of pop who's charted more singles than anyone except Elvis... |
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June 19, 2000
Steve Kurutz |
The wild one returns Former pro golfer Chip Taylor wrote "Wild Thing." On his first record in 15 years, Angelina Jolie's coolest uncle is in the midst of a genuine creative rebirth. |
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Robert Scalia |
Top 10: Rock Duos Singer/guitarist duos have become legendary in the world of rock, the driving force behind some of the most popular bands of the last four decades. Here is a look at the top 10 rock duos of all time. |
Smithsonian
February 2007
Katy June-Friesen |
The Real Dreamgirls How girl groups changed American music. |
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Matthew Simpson |
Top 10: American Icons |
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Steve Richer |
How To: Learn To Sing |
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April 9, 2002
Vatche Bartekian |
Chill Out With Relaxing Music Each one of these artists and albums encapsulates different moods and environments in which to listen, and each brings their unique style of music to your ears... |
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Craig Mazin |
Top 10: Americana Albums It's not altogether easy to pinpoint exactly what makes an album steeped in "Americana," but there are some definite ground rules that apply. |
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May 22, 2001
Bill Wyman |
Bob Dylan At age 60, with a career that spans four decades, he remains one of rock's most eloquent, sexy and unpredictable singers... |
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December 11, 2001
Karen Croft |
In defense of the original "Ocean's 11" The remake is a marketing-driven bore. I'd rather be at Chasen's with Frank, Dino and the gang... |
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December 19, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
Why the record industry is killing the single One of the most hallowed symbols of rock 'n' roll is on its way out, and consumers -- and artists -- are the losers... |
PC Magazine
May 3, 2006
Bill Machrone |
Out of Pandora's Box Pandora is an online music service that lets you build your own stations based on similarities among songs and artists. |
Salon.com
July 17, 2000
Seth Mnookin |
Sharps & Flats Willie Nelson's "Red Headed Stranger" made him -- and Austin, Texas -- a star. Twenty-five years later, you can still hear why. |
American History
August 2006
Paula Anne Greten |
Irving Berlin Irving Berlin died peacefully in his sleep one year after the death of his wife Ellin, with whom he had shared 62 years of marriage. He was survived by his three daughters, nine grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and his unforgettable place in the annals of American history. |
Salon.com
September 25, 2000
Amy Reiter |
A conversation with John Hiatt The music industry needs a triple bypass, he says, and the Web's performing the surgery. Straight talk from the veteran musician, whose new album will be released this week both online and in stores. |
Salon.com
April 10, 2001
Ira Robbins |
Brian Wilson, card-carrying genius After a life custom-made for cable catharsis, the force behind the Beach Boys is now being honored even for things he didn't do. Does that card ever expire? |
Reason
January 2004
Nick Gillespie |
Welcome Back, Napster There's a special reason to be happy that Napster, the notorious outlaw file-sharing system that took a long, court-ordered hiatus, has returned as a major-label-backed enterprise offering single-track downloads for 99 cents. It's the freedom not to pay for songs you don't want. |
Salon.com
April 30, 2002
Ira Robbins |
When he was cruel It used to be easier for Elvis Costello to write good rock songs. On his newest album, this angry young man really isn't either... |
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August 20, 2003
Steve Richer |
How To: Start A Rock Band Even if you're a working professional who only has free time on the weekends, there are ways to put a successful band together and pursue a serious music career that will take you places. |
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Greg Yates |
How To: Become A Recording Artist - Part I Steps to help you land your own record deal and become a recording artist. |
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March 11, 2002
Bomani Jones |
"Sign O' the Times" Part '80s musical retrospective, part angry social document and all booty-thumping housequake, Prince's 1987 classic stands as pop's last great double album... |
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September 24, 2008 |
Style Icon: Frank Sinatra Frank Sinatra's dress sense is almost as respectable as his singing. |
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June 12, 2002
Ken Foster |
The ghost of pop Sam Phillips on Christian music and classic porn, working with T-Bone and her quietly successful comeback release. |
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January 11, 2000
Elizabeth Bukowski |
Lucinda Williams With her gorgeously "flawed" voice, the genre-bending singer has exquisitely mapped out the South -- as well as her own heart... |
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October 7, 2003 |
Interview with Seal With his latest album, Seal IV, there's no doubt that Seal is back and better than ever. |
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December 21, 2000
Joe Heim |
Music 2000 Call it the year of the dogs: Woof-woof. Still, there were 25 records worth listening to again and again... |
Reason
April 2009
Bryan Riley |
Who Moved My Government Cheese? The second coming of Rainmakers front man Bob Walkenhorst. |
Salon.com
March 20, 2001
Amy Standen |
Kate Bush With a voice you either love or hate, she belts out a song with a desperation that grabs you and won't let go. |
Audiophilia
September 2001 |
E.L.O.: Zoom The Electric Light Orchestra name has been resurrected for the group producing the new CD, Zoom, but it contains few of the elements that were so crucial to any of its past successes. |
Reason
May 2008
Matt Welch |
Soundbite: Can You Hear the People Sing? The Singing Revolution, a 90-minute documentary about Estonia's use of nationalist folk songs to defy Moscow, became the highest-grossing documentary in Estonian history and has drawn rave reviews upon its limited release in the United States. |
Salon.com
May 31, 2001
Don McLeese |
Lucinda Williams' psychosexual murk On "Essence," her new album, a fragile genius delivers an emotional mess of a masterpiece... |
Wired
September 2006
Eric Steuer |
The Infinite Album Release a traditional 13-track cd? No thanks, says Beck. Instead, he serves up a collection of songs, remixes, and videos that fans can piece together any way they want. |
HBS Working Knowledge
November 30, 2009
Sean Silverthorne |
Tracks of My Tears: Reconstructing Digital Music Harvard Business School professor Anita Elberse says it is time for the industry to rethink products and prices for digital music.. |
Mother Jones
December 2000
Maryanne Vollers |
Greg Brown Greg Brown is a folk hero who flies below the radar. He's been making his own brand of acoustic music for 30 years, attracting a loyal audience, and selling out shows wherever he goes... |
Salon.com
September 19, 2000
Ira Robbins |
Links on the chain Broadside published songs by writers who wanted to change the world -- including a young Bob Dylan. A five-CD set marches through the great folk mag's past. |
Home Theater
March 15, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Pink Floyd Stops EMI's Single-Track Sales Court rules that Dark Side of the Moon must be sold as an integrated album. |
