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Journey - Faithfully

Journey - Faithfully

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‘Faithfully’ is a song by American rock band Journey, released in 1983 as the second single from their album Frontiers. The song was written by keyboardist Jonathan Cain. It peaked...

Journey - Faithfully

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‘Faithfully’ is a song by American rock band Journey, released in 1983 as the second single from their album Frontiers. The song was written by keyboardist Jonathan Cain. It peaked...

Edgar Winter - Frankenstein

Edgar Winter - Frankenstein

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‘Frankenstein’ is an instrumental track by the American rock band Edgar Winter Group that was featured in the 1972 album They Only Come Out at Night and additionally released as...

Edgar Winter - Frankenstein

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‘Frankenstein’ is an instrumental track by the American rock band Edgar Winter Group that was featured in the 1972 album They Only Come Out at Night and additionally released as...

Pete Townshend – Let My Love Open the Door

Pete Townshend – Let My Love Open the Door

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‘Let My Love Open the Door’ is a song written and performed by Pete Townshend from his 1980 album Empty Glass. That year, it reached number nine on the Billboard...

Pete Townshend – Let My Love Open the Door

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‘Let My Love Open the Door’ is a song written and performed by Pete Townshend from his 1980 album Empty Glass. That year, it reached number nine on the Billboard...

Bob Welch – Sentimental Lady

Bob Welch – Sentimental Lady

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‘Sentimental Lady’ is a song written by Bob Welch. It was originally recorded for Fleetwood Mac's 1972 album Bare Trees. A 1977 re-recording, the most well-known version of the song,...

Bob Welch – Sentimental Lady

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‘Sentimental Lady’ is a song written by Bob Welch. It was originally recorded for Fleetwood Mac's 1972 album Bare Trees. A 1977 re-recording, the most well-known version of the song,...

Huey Lewis and the News - Hip to Be Square

Huey Lewis and the News - Hip to Be Square

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‘Hip to Be Square’ is a song by Huey Lewis and the News, written by Bill Gibson, Sean Hopper, and Huey Lewis, and released in 1986 as the second single...

Huey Lewis and the News - Hip to Be Square

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‘Hip to Be Square’ is a song by Huey Lewis and the News, written by Bill Gibson, Sean Hopper, and Huey Lewis, and released in 1986 as the second single...

Electric Light Orchestra - Do Ya

Electric Light Orchestra - Do Ya

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‘Do Ya’ is a song written by Jeff Lynne, that was originally recorded by The Move, which became a hit for the Electric Light Orchestra (led by Lynne, ELO originally...

Electric Light Orchestra - Do Ya

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‘Do Ya’ is a song written by Jeff Lynne, that was originally recorded by The Move, which became a hit for the Electric Light Orchestra (led by Lynne, ELO originally...

Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising

Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising

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‘Bad Moon Rising’ is a song written by John Fogerty and performed by Creedence Clearwater Revival. It was the lead single from their album Green River and was released in...

Creedence Clearwater Revival - Bad Moon Rising

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‘Bad Moon Rising’ is a song written by John Fogerty and performed by Creedence Clearwater Revival. It was the lead single from their album Green River and was released in...

The Doors - Roadhouse Blues

The Doors - Roadhouse Blues

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‘Roadhouse Blues’ is a song by the American rock band the Doors from their 1970 album Morrison Hotel. It was released as the B-side of ‘You Make Me Real’, which...

The Doors - Roadhouse Blues

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‘Roadhouse Blues’ is a song by the American rock band the Doors from their 1970 album Morrison Hotel. It was released as the B-side of ‘You Make Me Real’, which...

Eagles - Desperado

Eagles - Desperado

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‘Desperado’ is a soft rock ballad by the American rock band the Eagles. The track was written by Glenn Frey and Don Henley, and appeared on the 1973 album Desperado...

Eagles - Desperado

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‘Desperado’ is a soft rock ballad by the American rock band the Eagles. The track was written by Glenn Frey and Don Henley, and appeared on the 1973 album Desperado...

Joe Cocker - You Are So Beautiful

Joe Cocker - You Are So Beautiful

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‘You Are So Beautiful’ is a song credited to Billy Preston and Bruce Fisher that was first released in 1974 on Preston's ninth studio album, The Kids & Me. Later...

Joe Cocker - You Are So Beautiful

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‘You Are So Beautiful’ is a song credited to Billy Preston and Bruce Fisher that was first released in 1974 on Preston's ninth studio album, The Kids & Me. Later...

Black Sabbath - Iron Man

Black Sabbath - Iron Man

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‘Iron Man’ is a song by English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, released in 1970 from the band's second studio album, Paranoid and as a single in the US in...

Black Sabbath - Iron Man

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‘Iron Man’ is a song by English heavy metal band Black Sabbath, released in 1970 from the band's second studio album, Paranoid and as a single in the US in...

The Pretenders - Message of Love

The Pretenders - Message of Love

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‘Message of Love’ is a song written by Chrissie Hynde and performed by the Pretenders. Released first as a single and then on the Pretenders' 1981 EP Extended Play, it...

The Pretenders - Message of Love

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‘Message of Love’ is a song written by Chrissie Hynde and performed by the Pretenders. Released first as a single and then on the Pretenders' 1981 EP Extended Play, it...

The Stranglers - Golden Brown

The Stranglers - Golden Brown

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‘Golden Brown’ is a song by the English rock band the Stranglers, released as a single in 1982. Noted for its distinctive harpsichord instrumentation, it was the second single released...

The Stranglers - Golden Brown

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‘Golden Brown’ is a song by the English rock band the Stranglers, released as a single in 1982. Noted for its distinctive harpsichord instrumentation, it was the second single released...

Bob Dylan - Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Bob Dylan - Knockin' On Heaven's Door

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‘Knockin' on Heaven's Door’ is a song by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, written for the soundtrack of the 1973 film Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. Released as a single...

Bob Dylan - Knockin' On Heaven's Door

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‘Knockin' on Heaven's Door’ is a song by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan, written for the soundtrack of the 1973 film Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. Released as a single...

Robert Palmer - Bad Case Of Loving You (Doctor Doctor)

Robert Palmer - Bad Case Of Loving You (Doctor ...

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‘Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)’ is a 1978 song, written and originally recorded by Moon Martin and sung a year later by Robert Palmer. The song became one...

Robert Palmer - Bad Case Of Loving You (Doctor ...

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‘Bad Case of Loving You (Doctor, Doctor)’ is a 1978 song, written and originally recorded by Moon Martin and sung a year later by Robert Palmer. The song became one...

ZZ Top - Tush

ZZ Top - Tush

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‘Tush’ is a song by American blues rock band ZZ Top and was the only single from their fourth album Fandango! The song was named the 67th best hard rock...

ZZ Top - Tush

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‘Tush’ is a song by American blues rock band ZZ Top and was the only single from their fourth album Fandango! The song was named the 67th best hard rock...

Donovan - Sunshine Superman

Donovan - Sunshine Superman

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‘Sunshine Superman’ is a song written and recorded by Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan. It was released as a single in the United States in July 1966, but due to a contractual...

Donovan - Sunshine Superman

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‘Sunshine Superman’ is a song written and recorded by Scottish singer-songwriter Donovan. It was released as a single in the United States in July 1966, but due to a contractual...

The Turtles - She'd Rather Be With Me

The Turtles - She'd Rather Be With Me

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‘She'd Rather Be with Me’ is a song written by Garry Bonner and Alan Gordon and released by the Turtles in 1967. The song was the follow-up to ‘Happy Together’....

The Turtles - She'd Rather Be With Me

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‘She'd Rather Be with Me’ is a song written by Garry Bonner and Alan Gordon and released by the Turtles in 1967. The song was the follow-up to ‘Happy Together’....

Guns N' Roses - Paradise City

Guns N' Roses - Paradise City

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‘Paradise City’ is a song by the American rock band Guns N' Roses, featured on their debut album, Appetite for Destruction (1987). Released as a single in January 1989, it...

Guns N' Roses - Paradise City

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‘Paradise City’ is a song by the American rock band Guns N' Roses, featured on their debut album, Appetite for Destruction (1987). Released as a single in January 1989, it...

Cream - White Room

Cream - White Room

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‘White Room’ is a song by British rock band Cream, composed by bassist Jack Bruce with lyrics by poet Pete Brown. They recorded it for the studio half of the...

Cream - White Room

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‘White Room’ is a song by British rock band Cream, composed by bassist Jack Bruce with lyrics by poet Pete Brown. They recorded it for the studio half of the...

Elvis Costello - Pump It Up

Elvis Costello - Pump It Up

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‘Pump It Up’ is a 1978 song by Elvis Costello and the Attractions. It originally appeared on Costello's second album This Year's Model, which was the first he recorded with...

Elvis Costello - Pump It Up

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‘Pump It Up’ is a 1978 song by Elvis Costello and the Attractions. It originally appeared on Costello's second album This Year's Model, which was the first he recorded with...

Jackson Browne - The Load Out/Stay

Jackson Browne - The Load Out/Stay

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‘The Load-Out’ is a song co-written and performed live by Jackson Browne from his 1977 album Running on Empty. It is a tribute to his roadies and fans. The song...

Jackson Browne - The Load Out/Stay

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‘The Load-Out’ is a song co-written and performed live by Jackson Browne from his 1977 album Running on Empty. It is a tribute to his roadies and fans. The song...

Free - Wishing Well

Free - Wishing Well

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‘Wishing Well’ is a song by the English rock band Free. It was written by the entire group about their close friend Bevan T. Woodhouse. It was released in December...

Free - Wishing Well

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‘Wishing Well’ is a song by the English rock band Free. It was written by the entire group about their close friend Bevan T. Woodhouse. It was released in December...

Sweet - Love Is Like Oxygen

Sweet - Love Is Like Oxygen

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‘Love Is Like Oxygen’ is a song by the British band Sweet and released in January 1978. It was co-written by the group's guitarist Andy Scott, and Trevor Griffin, a...

Sweet - Love Is Like Oxygen

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‘Love Is Like Oxygen’ is a song by the British band Sweet and released in January 1978. It was co-written by the group's guitarist Andy Scott, and Trevor Griffin, a...

Small Faces - Tin Soldier

Small Faces - Tin Soldier

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‘Tin Soldier’ is a song released by the English rock band Small Faces on 2 December 1967, written by Steve Marriott (credited to Marriott/Lane). The song peaked at number nine...

Small Faces - Tin Soldier

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‘Tin Soldier’ is a song released by the English rock band Small Faces on 2 December 1967, written by Steve Marriott (credited to Marriott/Lane). The song peaked at number nine...

Bruce Springsteen - Badlands

Bruce Springsteen - Badlands

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‘Badlands’ is a song by the American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen, released as the second single from his fourth studio album Darkness on the Edge of Town in July 1978. The...

Bruce Springsteen - Badlands

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‘Badlands’ is a song by the American singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen, released as the second single from his fourth studio album Darkness on the Edge of Town in July 1978. The...

The Lovin' Spoonful - Do You Believe in Magic

The Lovin' Spoonful - Do You Believe in Magic

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‘Do You Believe in Magic’ is a song by American rock band the Lovin' Spoonful, written by John Sebastian in 1965. The single peaked at number 9 on the Billboard...

The Lovin' Spoonful - Do You Believe in Magic

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‘Do You Believe in Magic’ is a song by American rock band the Lovin' Spoonful, written by John Sebastian in 1965. The single peaked at number 9 on the Billboard...

Neil Young - Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)

Neil Young - Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)

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‘Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)’ is a song written by Canadian-American musician Neil Young. Combined with its acoustic counterpart ‘My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)’, it...

Neil Young - Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)

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‘Hey Hey, My My (Into the Black)’ is a song written by Canadian-American musician Neil Young. Combined with its acoustic counterpart ‘My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)’, it...

Neil Young - My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)

Neil Young - My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)

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‘My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)’ is a song by Canadian musician Neil Young. An acoustic song, it was recorded live in early 1978 at the Boarding House...

Neil Young - My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)

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‘My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)’ is a song by Canadian musician Neil Young. An acoustic song, it was recorded live in early 1978 at the Boarding House...

David Bowie - Heroes

David Bowie - Heroes

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‘Heroes’ is a song by the English musician David Bowie from his 12th studio album of the same name. Co-written by Bowie and Brian Eno and co-produced by Bowie and...

David Bowie - Heroes

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‘Heroes’ is a song by the English musician David Bowie from his 12th studio album of the same name. Co-written by Bowie and Brian Eno and co-produced by Bowie and...