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| Bette Midler counts singing as only one of her talents; at times, since 1972, when she first came to national recognition, it has seemed to be the least of her..... |
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Boz Skaggs scored a solo contract with Atlantic Records in 1968. In 1976,
he paired up with session musicians and recorded his smash album, Silk Degrees..... |
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Brad Paisley was signed to Arista records and issued his debut album, Who Needs
Pictures in 1999..... |
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It may seem that Bruno Mars came onto the music scene out of nowhere, suddenly producing,
co-writing, and performing..... |
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| In 1966, Carlos Santanaformed the Santana Blues Band, which encompassed a blend of Latin rock, jazz, blues, and salsa..... |
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| Rising from humble beginnings in the small town of Charlemagne, Quebec, Celine Dion became one of the biggest international stars in pop music history, selling more..... |
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Duffy's 2008 debut album Rockferry was the best-selling album in the United
Kingdom with 1.68 million copies sold. |
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| In terms of sales and lasting popularity, Elton John was the biggest pop superstar of the early '70s. Initially marketed as a singer/songwriter, John soon revealed..... |
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| As one of the biggest new stars to emerge during the mid-'80s, singer Gloria Estefan predated the coming Latin pop explosion by a decade, scoring a series of propulsive dance..... |
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| If someone who saw Jimmy Buffett during the early days of his career--say 1972, when he was the opening act at a Miami coffeehouse/club called the Flick--was plucked..... |
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Country star Kenny Chesneys's huge success came with 1999’s Everywhere
We Go, which sold over two million copies and contained two number one hits.....
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Lady Gaga burst onto the music scene following the release of her debut album,
The Fame (2008), which included dance hits such as “Just Dance..... |
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Macy Gray is a soul and R&B singer-songwriter and producer. Macy Gray has released
five studio albums..... |
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Country singer, Martina McBride's first success came from her hit single,
"My Baby Loves Me" which climbed to number two on the country charts..... |
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Norah Jones launched her music career with the release of her extremely successful
debut album, Come Away With Me (2002)..... |
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| The most dynamic female soul singer in the history of the music, Tina Turner oozed sexuality from every pore in a performing career that began the moment she stepped onstage..... |
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| With their 1978 eponymous debut, Van Halen simultaneously rewrote the rules of rock guitar and hard rock in general. Guitarist Eddie Van Halen redefined what electric..... |
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