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  2. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    References the biblical story of Samson and Delilah. [182] "Scentless Apprentice" In Utero: Nirvana: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer: Patrick Süskind [104] " The Sensual World " The Sensual World: Kate Bush: Ulysses: James Joyce: The 1989 Kate Bush song The Sensual World was based on the closing paragraphs of Ulysses. However, the Joyce ...

  3. List of songs based on poems - Wikipedia

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    "Ten Blake Songs" are poems from Blake's "Songs of Innocence and of Experience" and "Auguries of Innocence", set to music by Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1957. "Tyger" is both the name of an album by Tangerine Dream, which is based on Blake's poetry, and the title of a song on this album based on the poem of the same name.

  4. List song - Wikipedia

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    Irving Berlin would likewise often write songs in the genre; notable examples include "My Beautiful Rhinestone Girl" from Face the Music (1932), a list song that starts off with a sequence of negative similes, [33] "Outside of That I Love You" from Louisiana Purchase, [34] and "Anything You Can Do (I Can Do Better)" a challenge-duet, and Berlin ...

  5. Lists of songs - Wikipedia

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    These are lists of songs.In music, a song is a musical composition for a voice or voices, performed by singing or alongside musical instruments. A choral or vocal song may be accompanied by musical instruments, or it may be unaccompanied, as in the case of a cappella songs.

  6. 25 greatest pop hooks of all time - AOL

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    Elvis made dozens of classic songs in his career, but when it comes to pure catchy hook heaven, the repeated line "You ain't nothin' but a hound dog, cryin' all the time" is inescapable.

  7. Alliterative verse - Wikipedia

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    For example, in kviðuhattr ("lay form"), the first half line had to contain four, and the second half-line, three syllables, while in ljóðaháttr ("song" or "ballad" meter), there were no specific syllable counts, but the lines were arranged into four-line stanzas alternating between four- and three-lift lines.

  8. List of Tolkien's alliterative verse - Wikipedia

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    The Lay of the Children of Húrin (c. 1918–1925), an unfinished poetic version of the story of Túrin, going as far as Túrin's sojourn in Nargothrond.It exists in two versions, both incomplete; the first being 2276 lines long, the second containing only 745 alliterating lines, corresponding to the first 435 lines of the first version.

  9. Best Christmas Songs From the ‘90s: Mariah Carey, More - AOL

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    The ballad came from a 1997 made-for-television movie on ABC called Holiday In Your Heart, which was based on a story co ... Nineties R&B royalty united for this song containing super-90s phrases ...