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3 days ago · Blues, secular folk music created by African Americans in the early 20th century, originally in the South. The simple but expressive forms of the blues became by the 1960s one of the most important influences on the development of popular music. Learn more about blues, including notable musicians.
- Syncopation
Frontiers - Syncopation creates the sensation of groove in...
- Microtonal
microtonal music, music using tones in intervals that differ...
- Mississippi Delta Blues
Mississippi Delta blues, regional style of early...
- Falsetto
falsetto, the upper register of the human voice, the...
- Syncopation
2 days ago · These are the English lyrics of a song that was placed at number 12 in a list of the 100 most played songs based on US airplay in the 20th Century. The music came from the soundtrack of a documentary movie. Where was that movie made?
2 days ago · From Diana Ross and Lionel Richie at the 1982 Grammy Awards to Britney Spears's star turn on the 1999 VMAs, flip through the slideshow for 20 of the 20th century's greatest awards show performances.
5 days ago · Elton John, British singer, composer, and pianist who was one of the most popular entertainers of the late 20th century, known for such hit songs as ‘Your Song,’ ‘Crocodile Rock,’ ‘Rocket Man,’ ‘Candle in the Wind,’ and ‘Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me.’.
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2 days ago · In the early 20th century, American musical theater was a major source for popular songs, many of which influenced blues, jazz, country, and other extant styles of popular music. The center of development for this style was in New York City, where the Broadway theatres became among the most renowned venues in the city.
2 days ago · Last lines from The Cure's 'Just Like Heaven'- although the title gives away the answer! The song was released in 1987 and writer, and The Cure frontman, Robert Smith, drew inspiration from his wife. It's ranked 483rd on The Rolling Stones '500 Greatest Songs of All Time'.
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