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The One-Hit Wonder File: “Black Betty”
"Black Betty" cut through 70s music like a knife. But there's a lot of confusion about the meaning. Here's the origin story.
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The American Influence on The Beatles – Part 1
When jazz was embargoed in Britain, American blues and gospel filled in the gap. And for the future Beatles, it made all the difference.
“MTV Unplugged in New York”: Nirvana’s Swan Song
Haunting songs, a Bowie cover, and maybe a peek at the direction the band was heading until tragedy struck.