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  2. 16 of Their Greatest Hits - Wikipedia

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    16 of Their Greatest Hits ... group" and that "This is a good collection of their unforgettable electric folk-pop songs" [4] ... Alley – 3:49; Midnight Voyage – 3 ...

  3. Tin Pan Alley - Wikipedia

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    There are conflicting explanations regarding the origins of the term "Tin Pan Alley". The most popular account holds that it was originally a derogatory reference made by Monroe H. Rosenfeld in the New York Herald to the collective sound made by many "cheap upright pianos" all playing different tunes being reminiscent of the banging of tin pans in an alleyway.

  4. Great American Songbook - Wikipedia

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    In 1970, rock musician Ringo Starr surprised the public by releasing an album of Songbook songs from the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s, Sentimental Journey.Reviews were mostly poor or even disdainful, [25] but the album reached number 22 on the US Billboard 200 [26] and number 7 in the UK Albums Chart, [27] with sales of 500,000.

  5. List of Billboard number-one Americana/folk albums of the ...

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    The Bootleg Series, Vol. 12: 1965 - 1966, The Best Of The Cutting Edge: Bob Dylan 1 [99] December 5 Bluenote Café: Neil Young: 1 [100] December 12 Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats: Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats 1 [92] December 19 Hozier: Hozier 1 [73] December 26 ONXRT: Live From the Archives, Volume 17: Various Artists 1 [101 ...

  6. List of compositions by George Gershwin - Wikipedia

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    Porgy and Bess, a folk opera (1935) (from the book by DuBose Heyward) about African-American life, now considered a definitive work of the American theater, premiered at Boston's Colonial Theater, Alexander Smallens conducting. Contains the famous aria "Summertime", in addition to hits like "I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'" and "It Ain't Necessarily So".

  7. The Complete Greatest Hits (America album) - Wikipedia

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    The Complete Greatest Hits is the fourth principal major label greatest hits album by American folk rock duo America, released by Rhino Records in 2001. This is the first compilation to feature all 17 of the group's Billboard Hot 100 singles. The album was intended to update and expand upon History: America's Greatest Hits. It includes two new ...

  8. Americana/Folk Albums - Wikipedia

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    Americana/Folk Albums (formerly Folk Albums) is a music chart published weekly by Billboard magazine which ranks the top selling "current releases by traditional folk artists, as well as appropriate titles by acoustic-based singer-songwriters" in the United States. [1]

  9. List of blues standards - Wikipedia

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    Many blues songs were developed in American folk music traditions and individual songwriters are sometimes unidentified. [1] Blues historian Gerard Herzhaft noted: In the case of very old blues songs, there is the constant recourse to oral tradition that conveyed the tune and even the song itself while at the same time evolving for several decades.