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  2. Before backlash, Detroit had love affair with disco ... - AOL

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    The sports section of the Detroit Free Press from July 13, 1979. Disco Demolition Night was an ill-fated baseball promotion that took place on July 12, 1979, at Comiskey Park in Chicago, Illinois.

  3. As 'My Girl' turns 60, beloved Detroit song gets new ... - AOL

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    This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: 'My Girl' at 60: Beloved Detroit song gets a Temptations celebration. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. Holiday Shopping Guides.

  4. List of songs about Detroit - Wikipedia

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    "Detroit Drive" - Eliza Neals "Detroit Girl" - Raphael Saadiq "Detroit Girls" - Starz "Detroit Has a Skyline" - HiFi Handgrenades "Detroit Has a Skyline" - Superchunk "Detroit Iron" - The Darts "Detroit Jump" - Big Maceo Merriweather "Detroit Lady" - Motor City Josh "Detroit, Lift Up Your Weary Head! (Rebuild! Restore! Reconsider!)"

  5. Music of Detroit - Wikipedia

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    The genesis of blues music in Detroit occurred as a result of the first wave of the Great Migration of African Americans from the Deep South.In the 1920s, Detroit was home to a number of pianists who performed in the clubs of Black Bottom and played in the boogie-woogie style, such as Speckled Red, Charlie Spand, William Ezell, and most prominently, Big Maceo Merriweather.

  6. Mischief Night - Wikipedia

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    Mischief Night is an informal holiday on which children, teenagers and adults engage in jokes, pranks, vandalism, or parties. [1] It is known by a variety of names including Devil's Night (particularly in Detroit), Gate Night, Goosey Night, Moving Night, Cabbage Night, Mystery Night and Mat Night.

  7. Oprah Winfrey surprises Detroit girl after noticing her on ...

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    Oprah Winfrey summoned Rosie McKee, 8, to the star-studded premiere of "The Color Purple" after seeing her reenactments of Black movie scenes.

  8. The Noise Next Door - Wikipedia

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    Their next single, "Calendar Girl", reached 11. [1] The Noise Next Door were famous for their red hair. However, during May 2005, the band opted for a more mature image and cut off their red hair. They then released two more singles, "She Might", which made number 27 in the chart, and "Miss U" (originally "Dirty Girls"). [1]

  9. Calendar Girl (song) - Wikipedia

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    "Calendar Girl" is a song by Neil Sedaka. The music was composed by Sedaka and the lyrics by Howard Greenfield . [ 2 ] Released in December 1960 as a single, it was a hit single for Sedaka, peaking at No. 4 on the US charts, No. 3 in Australia, and No. 1 on the Canadian (3 weeks) and Japanese charts.