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Bee Gees
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Saturday Night Fever
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January 14
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Sex Pistols
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San Francisco's
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Winterland Ballroom
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January 21
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Steve Martin
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Saturday Night Live
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January 25
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Electric Light Orchestra
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Honolulu
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Hawaii
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April 22
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The Blues Brothers
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Saturday Night Live
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John Belushi
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Dan Aykroyd
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Paul Shaffer
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Don Kirshner
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May 6
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The Knack
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May 13
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Barry Gibb
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May 25
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The Kids are Alright
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The Who
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Keith Moon
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June 2
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Bruce Springsteen
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Darkness on the Edge of Town
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July 19
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Mabuhay Gardens
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August 26
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Ontario
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the Doobie Brothers
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the Commodores
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Kansas
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Alice Cooper
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From the Inside
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November 27
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Def Leppard
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Rick Allen
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Gary Busey
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The Buddy Holly Story
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Academy Award
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Best Music, Original Song Score and Its Adaptation or Best Adaptation Score
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Best Actor in a Leading Role
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Best Sound
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The Eagles
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Hotel California
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Grammy
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Uli Jon Roth
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Scorpions
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Matthias Jabs
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Kenny Rogers
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disco
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punk
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Grease
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Michael Schenker
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UFO
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Scorpions
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Brian Robertson
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Thin Lizzy
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Gary Moore
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Dead Kennedys
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Duran Duran
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Echo & the Bunnymen
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The Pretenders
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The Radiators
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The Radiators
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Riblja Čorba
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Social Distortion
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Visage
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Be-Bop Deluxe
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Television
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Van der Graaf Generator
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Ace Frehley
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Ace Frehley
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Adventure
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Television
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Live! Bootleg
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Aerosmith
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After the Heat
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Eno
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Moebius
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Roedelius
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All Mod Cons
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The Jam
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Along the Red Ledge
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Hall & Oates
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…And Then There Were Three…
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Genesis
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Animal Games
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London
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Another Music in a Different Kitchen
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Buzzcocks
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Bad Boy
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Ringo Starr
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Barbra Streisand's Greatest Hits Vol. 2
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Barbra Streisand
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The Best of Bette
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Bette Midler
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The Best of Top of the Pops '78
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Top of the Poppers
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Bloody Tourists
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10cc
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Bootsy? Player of the Year
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Bootsy's Rubber Band
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Boys in the Trees
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Carly Simon
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Bursting Out
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Jethro Tull
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But Seriously Folks
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Joe Walsh
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The Cars
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The Cars
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Central Heating
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Heatwave
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Chairs Missing
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Wire
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Champagne Jam
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Atlanta Rhythm Section
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Cheryl Lynn
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Cheryl Lynn
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Christmas Portrait
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The Carpenters
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City to City
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Gerry Rafferty
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Comes a Time
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Neil Young
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Darkness on the Edge of Town
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Bruce Springsteen
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David Gilmour
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David Gilmour
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Destiny
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The Jacksons
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Dire Straits
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Dire Straits
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Dog and Butterfly
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Heart
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Don't Look Back
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Boston
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Dream Dancing
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Ella Fitzgerald
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Durch Die Wüste
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Hans-Joachim Roedelius
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Easter
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Patti Smith Group
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Equinoxe
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Jean Michel Jarre
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Eternally Yours
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The Saints
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Eternally Yours
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The Saints
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The Feeding of the 5000
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Crass
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52nd Street
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Billy Joel
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Finzi: Cello Concerto, Clarinet Concerto
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Yo-Yo Ma
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First Glance
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April Wine
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The Flamin' Groovies
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Floating Anarchy Live 1977
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Gong
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For You
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Prince
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Good Rats
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From the Inside
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Alice Cooper
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Funk or Walk
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The Brides of Funkenstein
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The Gambler
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Kenny Rogers
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Gene Simmons
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Gene Simmons
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Génération 78 / Voilà pourquoi je chante / Ça me fait rêver
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Dalida
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Germ Free Adolescents
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X-Ray Spex
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Claudja Barry
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Give 'Em Enough Rope
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The Clash
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Bill Haley
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Comets
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Grease
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Captain & Tennille
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Greatest Hits
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Barry Manilow
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Greatest Hits (1974-1978)
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Steve Miller Band
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Guaranteed
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Ronnie Drew
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Heaven Tonight
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Cheap Trick
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Heavy Horses
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Jethro Tull
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Hemispheres
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Rush
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Hermit of Mink Hollow
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Todd Rundgren
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Hot Streets
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Chicago
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If You Knew Suzi
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Suzi Quatro
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If You Want Blood You've Got It
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AC/DC
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Infinity
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Journey
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Ashford & Simpson
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Jazz
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Queen
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Jesus of Cool
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Nick Lowe
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Kaya
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Bob Marley and the Wailers
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The Kick Inside
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Kate Bush
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The Last Waltz
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The Band
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Level Headed
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Sweet
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Life in a Scotch Sitting Room, Vol. 2
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Ivor Cutler
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Live & More
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Donna Summer
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Live and Dangerous
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Thin Lizzy
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Live In London
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Helen Reddy
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London Town
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Paul McCartney & Wings
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Love Bites
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Buzzcocks
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Love Tracks
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Gloria Gaynor
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The Man Machine
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Kraftwerk
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Magazine
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Heart
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Marcus' Children
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Burning Spear
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Midnight Oil
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Midnight Oil
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Misfits
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The Kinks
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The Modern Dance
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Pere Ubu
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Molly Hatchet
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Molly Hatchet
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More Songs About Buildings and Food
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Talking Heads
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Motor Booty Affair
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Parliament
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Indexi
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Music For Films
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Brian Eno
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Natural High
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Commodores
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Nervous Breakdown
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Black Flag
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Never Say Die!
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Black Sabbath
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New Dimensions
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The Three Degrees
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Nightflight to Venus
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Boney M.
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Octave
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The Moody Blues
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Once Upon a Time in the West
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Ennio Morricone
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One Nation Under a Groove
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Funkadelic
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The Only Ones
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The Only Ones
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Out of Reach
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Can
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Outlandos d'Amour
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The Police
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Parallel Lines
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Blondie
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Paul Stanley
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Paul Stanley
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Peter Criss
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Peter Criss
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Peter Gabriel
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Peter Gabriel
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Pieces of Eight
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Styx (band)
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Pleasure Principle
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Parlet
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Powerage
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AC/DC
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Prehistoric Sounds
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The Saints
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Q: Are We Not Men? A: We Are Devo!
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Devo
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Radios Appear
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Radio Birdman
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Rainbow Takeaway
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Kevin Ayers
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Raydio
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Raydio
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Dion DiMucci
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Salterbarty Tales
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Earthstar
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Saturday Night Fever
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The Scream
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Siouxsie and the Banshees
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A Single Man
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Elton John
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So Alone
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Johnny Thunders
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Some Girls
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The Rolling Stones
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Barbra Streisand
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Squeeze
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Squeeze
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Stage
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David Bowie
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Stained Class
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Judas Priest
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Stranger in Town
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Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band
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Street Action
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Bachman-Turner Overdrive
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Street Hassle
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Lou Reed
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Street Legal
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Bob Dylan
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Thank God It's Friday
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That's Life
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Sham 69
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Tell Us the Truth
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Third/Sister Lovers
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Big Star
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This Heat
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This Heat
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This Year's Model
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Elvis Costello and the Attractions
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Time Passages
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Al Stewart
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Tormato
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Yes
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Toto
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Toto
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Trouble
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Whitesnake
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25 Years On
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Hawkwind
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Peaches & Herb
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Tubeway Army
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Tubeway Army
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Van Halen
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Van Halen
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Viva
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La Düsseldorf
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Von Gestern bis Heute
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Die Flippers
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Waiting For Columbus
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Little Feat
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Wavelength
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Van Morrison
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Jade Warrior
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Helen Reddy
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Wet Dream
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Rick Wright
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What Do You Want from Live
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The Tubes
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Whatever Happened to Benny Santini?
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Chris Rea
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Who Are You
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The Who
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You're Gonna Get It!
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Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
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With Luv'
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Luv'
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Bee Gees
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Stayin' Alive
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John Travolta
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Olivia Newton-John
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You're the One That I Want
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The Village People
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YMCA
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Boney M
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Rivers of Babylon
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Bee Gees
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Night Fever
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How Deep Is Your Love
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Bee Gees
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Player
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Stayin' Alive
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Bee Gees
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Andy Gibb
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Night Fever
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Bee Gees
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Yvonne Elliman
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Paul McCartney & Wings
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Johnny Mathis
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You're The One That I Want
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John Travolta
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Olivia Newton-John
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Andy Gibb
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Miss You
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Rolling Stones
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Commodores
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Grease
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Frankie Valli
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A Taste of Honey
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Exile
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Nick Gilder
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Anne Murray
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Donna Summer
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Barbra Streisand
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Neil Diamond
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Le Freak
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Chic
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Mull of Kintyre
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Paul McCartney & Wings
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Althea & Donna
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Angelo
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Brotherhood of Man
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ABBA
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Wuthering Heights
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Kate Bush
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Brian and Michael
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Night Fever
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Bee Gees
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Boney M
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You're The One That I Want
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John Travolta
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Olivia Newton-John
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Commodores
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Dreadlock Holiday
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10cc
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John Travolta
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Olivia Newton-John
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Rat Trap
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Boomtown Rats
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Do Ya Think I'm Sexy?
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Rod Stewart
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Boney M
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The Motors
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Van Halen
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Chicago
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Riff Regan
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Gang of Four (band)
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Gerry Rafferty
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Because the Night
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Patti Smith Group
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Robert Palmer
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Styx (band)
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Bluer Than Blue
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Michael Johnson
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Dalida
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Plastic Bertrand
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Todd Rundgren
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Can't Smile Without You
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Barry Manilow
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Pink Lady
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Marshall Hain
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Barry Manilow
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Gang of Four (band)
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Marshall Hain
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Manfred Mann's Earth Band
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Dionne Warwick
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Blondie
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Boston
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Peter Tosh
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The Jam
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Kansas
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ABBA
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Jeff Wayne
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Buzzcocks
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Chic
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Andy Gibb
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Robert Palmer
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Steely Dan
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Feels So Good
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Chuck Mangione
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Flash Light
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Parliament
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Terry Wogan
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Genesis
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Supertramp
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Justin Hayward
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Kenny Rogers
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Dalida
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Paul McCartney and Wings
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Earth Wind and Fire
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Blondie
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Dolly Parton
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Bob Seger
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Siouxsie and the Banshees
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Olivia Newton-John
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Foreigner
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Rod Stewart
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Alice Cooper
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The Buzzcocks
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Elvis Costello and the Attractions
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Gino Vannelli
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Sham 69
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Chaka Khan
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Dan Hartman
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Bob Marley and the Wailers
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The Babys
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Wings
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Jilted John
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Billy Joel
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Cold Chisel
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Dalida
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Joe Walsh
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The Raes
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Olivia Newton-John
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Sweet
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Gang of Four (band)
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Pablo Cruise
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The Buzzcocks
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Walter Egan
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Waylon Jennings
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Willie Nelson
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Jimmy Cliff
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Pink Lady
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Tavares
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Electric Light Orchestra
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Toby Beau
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The Cars
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Billy Joel
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Odyssey
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Black Sabbath
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New York Groove
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Ace Frehley
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Vic Goddard
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Smokie
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Funkadelic
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UFO
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Meat Loaf
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The Buzzcocks
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Eric Clapton
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Prove It All Night
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Bruce Springsteen
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Psycho Killer
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Talking Heads
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Public Image Limited
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Leo Sayer
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Boney M
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Barry Manilow
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Styx
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Gerry Rafferty
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Boney M
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The B-52s
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Jefferson Starship
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Van Halen
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Evelyn King
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Kenny Rogers
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Bryan Ferry
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Sing for the Day
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Styx (band)
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Barbra Streisand
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Pink Lady
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Stay
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Jackson Browne
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Dragon
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Straight On
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Heart
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Quincy Jones
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Sultans of Swing
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Dire Straits
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The Carpenters
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Electric Light Orchestra
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ABBA
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Squeeze
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Talking In Your Sleep
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Crystal Gayle
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The Undertones
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Love & Kisses
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David Gilmour
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Jay Ferguson
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Al Stewart
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Too Much Heaven
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Bee Gees
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Pink Lady
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Trojan Horse
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Luv'
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Electric Light Orchestra
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Meat Loaf
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O'Jays
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Dalida
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Warren Zevon
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The Buzzcocks
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The Clash
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The Who
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Electric Light Orchestra
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Eric Clapton
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Kate Bush
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The Village People
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Carly Simon
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You're the Greatest Lover
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Luv'
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Meat Loaf
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Tim Rice
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Andrew Lloyd Webber
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Evita
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Dallas
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Jerrold Immel
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Tim Rice
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Andrew Lloyd Webber
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Evita
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Barry Gibb
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Grease
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Billy Joel
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John Farrar
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Olivia Newton-John
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Grease
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Billy Joel
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Billy Joel
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Mark Knopfler
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Andrew Gold
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Lionel Richie
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Alan Bergman
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Marilyn Bergman
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Neil Diamond
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John Farrar
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Olivia Newton-John
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John Travolta
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Grease
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Malcolm Arnold
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Jacob Druckman
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Arvo Pärt
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Spiegel im Spiegel
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Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky
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Robert Ashley
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Vivian Fine
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György Ligeti
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Krzysztof Penderecki
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Christopher Fry
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Aulis Sallinen
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The Red Line
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Ain't Misbehavin'
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Broadway
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revue
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Longacre Theatre
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The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
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Eubie
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Ambassador Theatre
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Evita
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Andrew Lloyd Webber
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Tim Rice
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Prince Edward Theatre
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Hello, Dolly!
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Jerry Herman
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Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
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Timbuktu
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Mark Hellinger Theatre
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On The Twentieth Century
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St. James Theatre
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Grease
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
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The Wiz
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January 3
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Kimberley Locke
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January 9
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A. J. McLean
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Backstreet Boys
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February 1
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Jeff Conrad
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Phantom Planet
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February 14
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Ryan Griffiths
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The Vines
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February 22
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Jenny Frost
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Atomic Kitten
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April 9
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Rachel Stevens
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S Club 7
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April 21
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Branden Steineckert
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The Used
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Rancid
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May 1
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Mest
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May 30
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Kianna Alarid
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Tilly and the Wall
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June 9
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Matthew Bellamy
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Muse
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June 19
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Mía Maestro
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June 29
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Sam Farrar
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Phantom Planet
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June 27
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Lolly
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August 23
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Julian Casablancas
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The Strokes
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August 24
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Darren Robinson
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Phantom Planet
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August 27
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Mase
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August 28
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Max Collins
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Eve 6
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September 30
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Steve Klein
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New Found Glory
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October 2
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Ayumi Hamasaki
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October 9
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Nicky Byrne
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Westlife
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October 14
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Usher
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October 20
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Kira
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Neil Martin
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October 27
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Vanessa-Mae
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November 9
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Sisqó
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November 10
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Eve
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November 16
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Carolina Parra
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Cansei de Ser Sexy
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November 22
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Karen O
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Yeah Yeah Yeahs
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November 30
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Clay Aiken
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December 1
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Brad Delson
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Linkin Park
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December 2
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Brian Chase
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Yeah Yeah Yeahs
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Nelly Furtado
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December 15
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Ned Brower
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Rooney
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December 23
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Esthero
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January 3
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Jack Oakie
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January 23
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Terry Kath
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Chicago
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Ames Brothers
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January 31
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Blood, Sweat & Tears
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March 4
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Joe Marsala
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March 11
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Claude François
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March 18
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Peggy Wood
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April 3
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Ray Noble
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April 21
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Sandy Denny
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Fairport Convention
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May 1
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Aram Khachaturian
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May 26
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Tamara Karsavina
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July 14
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Maria Grinberg
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August 14
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Joe Venuti
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August 24
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Louis Prima
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September 7
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Keith Moon
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The Who
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September 24
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Ruth Etting
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October 6
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Johnny O'Keefe
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October 9
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Jacques Brel
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October 12
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Nancy Spungen
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Sid Vicious
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October 23
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Maybelle Carter
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Carter Family
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November 12
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Howard Swanson
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November 18
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Lennie Tristano
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December 27
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Chris Bell
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