Song
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A Song represents a piece of music which may or may not have been recorded. It is a more general concept than Musical Track which represents a particular recording of a song, as recorded on a particular Musical Album or albums.For instance...
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| Stairway to Heaven |
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"Stairway to Heaven" is a song by the English rock band Led Zeppelin. It was composed by guitarist Jimmy Page and vocalist Robert Plant for the band's fourth studio album, Led Zeppelin IV. It was voted #3 in 2000 by VH1 on their list of the 100...
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| Relax |
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"Relax" is the debut single by British dance group Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released in the UK by ZTT Records in 1983. The song was later included on the album Welcome to the Pleasuredome (1984).
Although fairly inauspicious upon initial release,...
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| Two Tribes |
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"Two Tribes" is the title track of the second single by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released in the UK by ZTT Records in May 1984 (see 1984 in music). The song was later included on the album Welcome to the Pleasuredome.
The single was a phenomenal...
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| Welcome to the Pleasuredome |
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Welcome to the Pleasuredome is the title track of the 1984 debut album by Frankie Goes to Hollywood. The lyrics of the song were inspired by the poem Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
In March 1985, the album track was substantially abridged...
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| Golden Brown |
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"Golden Brown" is a song by the English rock band The Stranglers. It was released as a 7" single in January 1982, on Liberty.
Originally featured on the group's album La Folie, which was released in November 1981, and later on some pressings of...
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| Imagine |
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"Imagine" is a song by John Lennon, which appears on his 1971 album, Imagine. The song was produced by Phil Spector. It was released as a single in the same year, and reached number three in the U.S. Billboard charts, and number six in the United...
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| American Pie |
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"American Pie" is a rock song by singer-songwriter Don McLean.
Recorded and released on the American Pie album in 1971, the single was a number-one U.S. hit for four weeks in 1972. The song is an abstract story of his life that starts with the...
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| Rock Around the Clock |
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"Rock Around the Clock" is a 12-bar-blues-based song from 1952, written by Max C. Freedman and James E. Myers (the latter under the pseudonym "Jimmy De Knight").
Although it was probably not the first rock and roll record, nor was it the first...
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| Smells Like Teen Spirit |
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"Smells Like Teen Spirit" is a song by the American rock band Nirvana. It is the opening track and lead single from the band's 1991 breakthrough album Nevermind. Written by Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic, and Dave Grohl and produced by Butch Vig, the...
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"Fish Out Of Water" is the sixth song from One Minute Silence's 2000 album Buy Now... Saved Later. It was released as a single on January 8th 2001. There were two versions of the single released by V2 Records.
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| Professional Widow |
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"Professional Widow" is a 1996 song written by singer-songwriter Tori Amos. It was originally a harpsichord-driven punk rock dirge included on her 1996 album Boys For Pele, but it gained international popularity after being remix by house music...
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| Angry Johnny |
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Angry Johnny was a single released by singer Poe from her debut album Hello. The song received heavy radio airplay, and an accompanying music video was shown frequently on television. Despite its success and positive critical review the only...
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| Hey Pretty |
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"Hey Pretty" was the name of a critically noted song by singer-songwriter Poe. The song in its original version, on her 2000 album Haunted, was a sultry pop rant of a woman seeking sexual satisfaction on any grounds possible. It was remade by having...
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| Girls Just Want to Have Fun |
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"Girls Just Want to Have Fun" was the first major single released by singer Cyndi Lauper as a solo artist. It gained renown as a feminist anthem, an award winning video and a world-wide smash hit.
With the inclusion of promotional releases, the...
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| Du hast |
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"Du hast" (German, "you have") is a song by the German Tanz-Metall band Rammstein from the 1997 album Sehnsucht. The song is one of the band's best known worldwide, owing to its inclusion on the soundtrack of The Matrix and heavy airplay on MTV. It...
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| Heartbreak Hotel |
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"Heartbreak Hotel" is a rock and roll song performed by Elvis Presley, with Bill Black (bass), Scotty Moore (guitar), D.J. Fontana (drums), Floyd Cramer (piano) and Elvis on rhythm guitar as the main supporting musicians. Recorded in January 1956 in...
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| Get Back |
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"Get Back" is a song written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon/McCartney. The song was originally released as a single on 11 April, 1969 and credited to "The Beatles with Billy Preston." It would later become the closing track of The Beatles'...
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| Penny Lane |
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"Penny Lane" is a song by The Beatles, written by Paul McCartney, recorded during the Sgt. Pepper sessions, and released in February 1967 (see 1967 in music) as one side of a double A-side single, along with John Lennon's "Strawberry Fields Forever"...
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| I Am the Walrus |
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"I Am the Walrus" is a 1967 song by The Beatles, written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon/McCartney. Lennon claimed he wrote the first two lines on separate acid trips. The song was in the Beatles' 1967 television film and album Magical Mystery...
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| Strawberry Fields Forever |
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"Strawberry Fields Forever" is a song by the English rock band The Beatles. Recorded at the end of 1966, the song was written by John Lennon during the filming of How I Won The War, but is credited to Lennon/McCartney. Lennon wrote the song as a...
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| Yesterday |
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"Yesterday" is a pop song originally recorded by The Beatles for their 1965 album Help!. According to the Guinness Book of Records, "Yesterday" has the most cover version of any song ever written. The song remains popular today with more than 3,000...
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| Adam's Song |
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"Adam's Song" is a song by American pop punk band Blink-182, from their third album Enema of the State, which was the album largely credited for the band's success. It was released as the third CD single from the album behind "What's My Age Again?"...
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| First Date |
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"First Date" is the second single from the pop punk trio Blink-182's album Take Off Your Pants and Jacket. It was written by Tom DeLonge (guitar and vocals), on the same night that Mark Hoppus (bass and vocals) wrote "The Rock Show". Both "First...
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| The Rock Show |
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"The Rock Show" is the first single from Blink-182's 2001 album Take Off Your Pants and Jacket. It was released in July 2001. The song was a success, peaking at #2 on the Billboard Modern Rock chart and #71 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was...
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| Stay Together for the Kids |
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"Stay Together for the Kids" is the third single from pop punk band Blink-182's record Take Off Your Pants and Jacket. Although Mark Hoppus sings the majority of the song, Tom DeLonge wrote this song about his parents' divorce during his teen years...
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| A Day in the Life |
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"A Day in the Life" is a song by the British rock band The Beatles, credited to John Lennon and Paul McCartney. The song appears as the final track on their album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. The song includes portions originally authored...
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| We Are the Champions |
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"We Are the Champions" is a power ballad written by Freddie Mercury, recorded and performed by Queen for their 1977 album News of the World. One of their most famous and popular songs, it has since become an anthem for sporting victories and has...
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| Revolution |
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"Revolution" is a song by The Beatles, written by John Lennon and attributed to Lennon/McCartney.
The song appeared in two distinctly different incarnations, a raucous electric "Revolution", and a slowed acoustic "Revolution 1". A third connected...
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| Oh, Pretty Woman |
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"Oh, Pretty Woman" is a song, released in 1964, which was a worldwide hit for Roy Orbison. Recorded on the Monument Records label in Nashville, Tennessee, it was written by Roy Orbison and Bill Dees. The song reached number one on the Billboard Hot...
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| The Real Slim Shady |
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"The Real Slim Shady" is one of Eminem's best known songs, released in 2000. It was the first single off his album The Marshall Mathers LP, also released in that year. It was his first #1 on the UK Singles Chart and it also peaked at #4 on the...
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