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  2. Man on the Moon (R.E.M. song) - Wikipedia

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    "Man on the Moon" is a mid-tempo country-rock song following a verse-chorus structure with an added pre-chorus and an instrumental bridge following the second and third choruses. The song has six lines in the first verse but only four in the second and third verses. [5] An early instrumental demo of the song was known to the band as "C to D ...

  3. Duplicating machines - Wikipedia

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    Duplicating machines were the predecessors of modern document-reproduction technology. They have now been replaced by digital duplicators, scanners , laser printers , and photocopiers , but for many years they were the primary means of reproducing documents for limited-run distribution.

  4. Press (Paul McCartney song) - Wikipedia

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    Released on 14 July 1986, "Press" peaked at number 25 on the UK Singles Chart [1] and number 21 on the US Billboard Hot 100, where it spent eight weeks in the top 40. [2] This marked the beginning of a downturn in McCartney's fortunes on the singles charts, since it was the first time since Back to the Egg in 1979 that a lead single from a McCartney album had failed to reach the top 20 in the ...

  5. Bootleg recording - Wikipedia

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    Through various contacts in the radio industry, a number of pioneering bootleggers managed to buy a reel-to-reel tape containing a selection of unreleased Dylan songs intended for distribution to music publishers and wondered if it would be possible to manufacture them on an LP. They managed to convince a local pressing plant to press between ...

  6. The Best Things in Life Are Free (Luther Vandross and Janet ...

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    The song was composed by Jam, Lewis, Michael Bivins, Ronnie DeVoe, Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch. The song was released as the soundtrack's lead single on May 12, 1992, by Perspective Records and A&M Records. Additionally, the song was remixed by David Morales, Frankie Knuckles, and CJ Mackintosh. The duet became a major hit in several ...

  7. Press (Cardi B song) - Wikipedia

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    "Press" received generally positive reviews from critics, with many noting the evolution of the rapper's attitude towards the media in the lyrics from previous songs such as "Bartier Cardi" and her featured verse on husband Offset's single "Clout"; NME called the song "defiant", [6] while Billboard labelled her as "pressing on" amid "bad press, haters, beefs". [7]

  8. David Gestetner - Wikipedia

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    Previously, producing mass numbers of copies required the co-operation of owners of printing presses, which required a large amount of capital. Owners of presses would not agree to publish opinions contrary to their own interest. [citation needed] The Gestetner Company expanded quickly during the start and middle of the 20th century.

  9. Cyclostyle (copier) - Wikipedia

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    A Rotary Cyclostyle No. 6 duplicating press. French advertisement for the Gestetner Cyclostyle, circa 1900. The Cyclostyle duplicating process is a form of stencil copying. A stencil is cut on wax or glazed paper by using a pen-like object with a small rowel or spur-wheel on its tip. A large number of small short lines are cut out in the glazed ...