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A cappella
A cappella (Italian for "in the manner of the chapel") music is specifically group or solo singing without instrumental accompaniment, or a piece intended to be performed in this way.
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A Lion's Trail
A Lion's Trail is a 2002 documentary film by François Verster about the rights for the popular song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight", also known as "Wimoweh", "Wimba Way" or "Awimbawe", a song written and recorded by the South African shepherd and singer of Zulu origin Solomon Linda with the Evening Birds as "Mbube".
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A Swingin' Safari
"A Swingin' Safari" is an instrumental composed by Bert Kaempfert (using his alias, Bernd Bertie) in 1962.
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Akon
Aliaume Damala Badara Akon Thiam (born April 16, 1973), better known as Akon, is an American singer, songwriter, businessman, record producer and actor of Senegalese descent.
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Alan Lomax
Alan Lomax (January 31, 1915 – July 19, 2002) was an American ethnomusicologist, best known for his numerous field recordings of folk music of the 20th century.
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Almighty Records
Almighty Records is an English electronic dance music record label established in 1989.
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Angélique Kidjo
Angélique Kpasseloko Hinto Hounsinou Kandjo Manta Zogbin Kidjo, known as Angélique Kidjo (born July 14, 1960), is a Grammy Award-winning Beninese singer-songwriter, actress and activist, noted for her diverse musical influences and creative music videos.
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Anita Darian
Anita Darian (April 26, 1927 – February 1, 2015) was an American singer and actress who had an extensive career from the 1950s to the 2010s.
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Atlantic Records
Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American major record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegün and Herb Abramson.
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Baha Men
The Baha Men are a Bahamian band playing a modernized style of Bahamian music called junkanoo.
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Bert Kaempfert
Berthold Heinrich Kämpfert, (16 October 1923 – 21 June 1980), better known as Bert Kaempfert, was a German orchestra leader, music producer, arranger, and songwriter.
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Bill Hayes (actor)
William "Bill" Foster Hayes III (born June 5, 1925) is a long-time American actor of both the stage and television and a ''Billboard'' Hot 100 #1 recording artist.
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Billboard (magazine)
Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.
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Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.
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Billy Joel
William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, composer and pianist.
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Brian Eno
Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno, RDI (born Brian Peter George Eno; 15 May 1948) is an English musician, composer, record producer, singer, writer, and visual artist.
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British Hit Singles & Albums
British Hit Singles & Albums (originally known as The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles and The Guinness Book of British Hit Albums) was a music reference book originally published in the United Kingdom by the publishing arm of the Guinness breweries, Guinness Superlatives.
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Call and response (music)
In music, a call and response is a succession of two distinct phrases usually written in different parts of the music, where the second phrase is heard as a direct commentary on or in response to the first.
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Cashbox (magazine)
Cash Box is a music industry trade magazine iconic brand.
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Chet Atkins
Chester Burton "Chet" Atkins (June 20, 1924 – June 30, 2001), known as "Mr.
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Cleaner
A cleaner is a type of industrial or domestic worker who cleans homes or commercial premises for payment.
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Cover version
In popular music, a cover version, cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording by someone other than the original artist or composer of a previously recorded, commercially released song.
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Cry, the Beloved Country
Cry, the Beloved Country is a novel by Alan Paton, published in 1948.
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Cry, the Beloved Country (1951 film)
Cry, the Beloved Country is a 1951 British drama film directed by Zoltán Korda.
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Daniel Küblböck
Daniel Dominik Kaiser-Küblböck (born 27 August 1985) is a German pop-singer and actor who achieved short-lived celebrity in 2003, in the media-circus that surrounded the first season of Deutschland sucht den Superstar (DSDS), the German version of Pop Idol, in which he came third.
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David Newman (composer)
David Louis Newman (born March 11, 1954) is an American composer and conductor known particularly for his film scores.
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Decca Records
Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.
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Dennis Marcellino
Dennis Marcellino (born January 17, 1948) is an American musician, speaker and author of psychology, philosophy, theology and political books.
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Desmond Dekker
Desmond Dekker (16 July 1941 – 25 May 2006Thompson, Dave (2002) "Reggae & Caribbean Music", Backbeat Books,, Note: some sources list year of birth as 1942 or 1943) was a Jamaican ska, rocksteady and reggae singer-songwriter and musician.
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Doo-wop
Doo-wop is a genre of rhythm and blues music that was developed in African-American communities in the East Coast of the United States in the 1940s, achieving mainstream popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s.
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Emmy Award
An Emmy Award, or simply Emmy, is an American award that recognizes excellence in the television industry, and is the equivalent of an Academy Award (for film), the Tony Award (for theater), and the Grammy Award (for music).
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Eric Donaldson
Eric Donaldson (born 11 June 1947 in St. Catherine, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae singer-songwriter.
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Ethnic group
An ethnic group, or an ethnicity, is a category of people who identify with each other based on similarities such as common ancestry, language, history, society, culture or nation.
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Exotica
Exotica is a musical genre, named after the 1957 Martin Denny album of the same title, popular during the 1950s to mid-1960s, typically with suburban Americans who came of age during World War II.
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Folk music
Folk music includes both traditional music and the genre that evolved from it during the 20th century folk revival.
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For the Girl Who Has Everything (song)
"For the Girl Who Has Everything" is a song by American boy band NSYNC.
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François Verster
François Verster (born 1969) is a South African film director and documentary maker.
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French language
French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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Gallo Record Company
Gallo Record Company is the largest (and oldest independent) record label in South Africa.
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George David Weiss
George David Weiss (April 9, 1921 – August 23, 2010) was an American songwriter and arranger, who had been a president of the Songwriters Guild of America.
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Gerard Joling
Gerard Jan Joling (born 29 April 1960 in Alkmaar) is a Dutch singer and television presenter.
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Gigglebiz
Gigglebiz is a children's television programme (a 'live action comedy sketch show') made in the UK.
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Glen Campbell
Glen Travis Campbell (April 22, 1936 – August 8, 2017) was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, television host, and actor.
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Helmut Lotti
Helmut Lotti (born Helmut Barthold Johannes Alma Lotigiers on 22 October 1969), is a Belgian tenorGoldsmith B (2009).
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Henri Salvador
Henri Salvador (18 July 1917 – 13 February 2008) was a French Caribbean comedian and singer.
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Howie Richmond
Howard Spencer "Howie" Richmond (18 January 1918 — 20 May 2012) was an American music publisher and music industry executive.
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Hugh Masekela
Hugh Ramapolo Masekela (4 April 1939 – 23 January 2018) was a South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, composer and singer.
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Hugo & Luigi
Hugo & Luigi were an American record producing team, made up of songwriters and producers Luigi Creatore and Hugo Peretti, who shared an office in New York's Brill Building.
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Hugo Peretti
Hugo E. Peretti (December 6, 1916 – May 1, 1986) was an American songwriter and record producer.
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Imani Coppola
Imani Francesca Coppola (born 1978) is an American singer-songwriter and violinist.
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Isicathamiya
Isicathamiya (with the "c" pronounced as a dental click) is a singing style that originated from the South African Zulus.
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Jimmy Dorsey
James Dorsey (February 29, 1904 – June 12, 1957) was a prominent American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer and big band leader.
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Jimmy Fallon
James Thomas Fallon (born September 19, 1974) is an American comedian, actor, television host, singer, writer, and producer.
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Jive Records
Jive Records was an American record label under the RCA Music Group formed in 1981 by Zomba Records. Formerly headquartered in New York City, the label was best known for a string of successes with hip hop artists in the 1980s, and also in teen pop and boy bands during the 1990s and early 2000s. Jive Records operated as an independently managed label until 2003, when Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG) acquired the remainder of its parent company Zomba for US $2.74 billion, which at the time was the largest-ever acquisition of an independent label with major-label distribution.
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Johannesburg
Johannesburg (also known as Jozi, Joburg and Egoli) is the largest city in South Africa and is one of the 50 largest urban areas in the world.
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Juilliard School
The Juilliard School, informally referred to as Juilliard and located in the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York City, is a performing arts conservatory established in 1905.
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Justin Fletcher
Justin Fletcher, (born 15 June 1970) is a children's television presenter and actor on the BBC pre-school television channel CBeebies, speaking and performing in various, often self-created, roles.
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Karl Denver
Karl Denver (16 December 1931 – 21 December 1998) was a Scottish singer, who, with his trio had a series of UK hit singles in the early 1960s.
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Kent Music Report
The Kent Music Report was a weekly record chart of Australian music singles and albums which was compiled by music enthusiast David Kent from May 1974 through to 1988.
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo
Ladysmith Black Mambazo are a South African male choral group singing in the vocal styles of isicathamiya and mbube.
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Laura Cantrell
Laura Cantrell (born 1967) is a country singer-songwriter and DJ from Nashville, Tennessee.
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Lebo M.
Lebohang “Lebo M.” Morake (born 11 July 1964) is a South African producer and composer.
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List of UK Singles Chart number ones of the 1980s
The UK Singles Chart is the official record chart in the United Kingdom.
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Luigi Creatore
Luigi Federico Creatore (December 21, 1921 – December 13, 2015) was an American songwriter and record producer.
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Lyricist
A lyricist or lyrist is a person who writes lyrics—words for songs—as opposed to a composer, who writes the song's melody.
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Mango Groove
Mango Groove is an 11-piece South African Afropop band whose music fuses pop and township music—especially marabi and kwela.
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Manu Dibango
Emmanuel N'Djoké Dibango (born 12 December 1933) is a Cameroonian musician and song-writer who plays saxophone and vibraphone.
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Mark Steyn
Mark Steyn is a Canadian author and political commentator.
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Mbube (genre)
Mbube is a form of South African vocal music, made famous by the South African group Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
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Melo-M
Melo-M is a Latvian instrumental cello rock trio consisting of three classically trained cellists: Kārlis Auzāns, Miķelis Dobičins and Jānis Pauls.
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Melody
A melody (from Greek μελῳδία, melōidía, "singing, chanting"), also tune, voice, or line, is a linear succession of musical tones that the listener perceives as a single entity.
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Miriam Makeba
Zenzile Miriam Makeba (4 March 1932 – 9 November 2008), nicknamed Mama Africa, was a South African singer, actress, United Nations goodwill ambassador, and civil-rights activist.
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Miriam Makeba (album)
Miriam Makeba is a self-titled, debut album by Miriam Makeba.
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Mojo (magazine)
Mojo is a popular music magazine published initially by Emap, and since January 2008 by Bauer, monthly in the United Kingdom.
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Muppets Tonight
Muppets Tonight is an American live-action/puppet family-oriented television series created by Jim Henson Productions and featuring The Muppets.
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Music recording certification
Music recording certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped, sold, or streamed a certain number of units.
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Nanci Griffith
Nanci Caroline Griffith (born July 6, 1953) is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter, reared in Austin, Texas, who currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee.
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NSYNC
NSYNC (sometimes stylized as *NSYNC, N*SYNC or 'N Sync) was an American boy band formed in Orlando, Florida in 1995 and launched in Germany by BMG Ariola Munich.
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Odetta
Odetta Holmes (December 31, 1930 – December 2, 2008), known as Odetta, was an American singer, actress, guitarist, lyricist, and a civil and human rights activist, often referred to as "The Voice of the Civil Rights Movement".
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Oral tradition
Oral tradition, or oral lore, is a form of human communication where in knowledge, art, ideas and cultural material is received, preserved and transmitted orally from one generation to another.
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Other Voices, Other Rooms (Nanci Griffith album)
Other Voices, Other Rooms is Nanci Griffith's tenth album, released in 1993.
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Passengers (Italian band)
Passengers (also spelled as I Passengers) is an Italian pop-italo disco musical group, mainly successful in the early eighties.
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Pete Seeger
Peter Seeger (May 3, 1919 – January 27, 2014) was an American folk singer and social activist.
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Phonograph record
A phonograph record (also known as a gramophone record, especially in British English, or record) is an analog sound storage medium in the form of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove.
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Polydor Records
Polydor is a British record label and company, that operates as part of Universal Music Group.
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Pop Chronicles
The Pop Chronicles are two radio documentary series which together "may constitute the most complete audio history of 1940s-60s popular music." Both were produced by John Gilliland.
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Pop music
Pop music is a genre of popular music that originated in its modern form in the United States and United Kingdom during the mid-1950s.
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Pow woW
Pow woW is a French musical group.
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Pseudonym
A pseudonym or alias is a name that a person or group assumes for a particular purpose, which can differ from their first or true name (orthonym).
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R.E.M.
R.E.M. was an American rock band from Athens, Georgia, that was formed in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist/backing vocalist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe.
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Ras Michael
Michael George Henry OD (born 1943), better known as Ras Michael, is a Jamaican reggae singer and Nyabinghi specialist.
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RCA Records
RCA Records (formerly legally traded as the RCA Records Label) is an American record label owned by Sony Music, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.
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Reprise
In music, a reprise is the repetition or reiteration of the opening material later in a composition as occurs in the recapitulation of sonata form, though—originally in the 18th century—was simply any repeated section, such as is indicated by beginning and ending repeat signs.
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Rhythm and blues
Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.
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Rhythm of the Pride Lands
Rhythm of the Pride Lands is an audio CD released on February 28, 1995 by Walt Disney Records, a "sequel" to the original motion picture soundtrack of the animated film The Lion King.
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Rian Malan
Rian Malan (born 1954, in Johannesburg) is a South African author, journalist, documentarist and songwriter of Afrikaner descent.
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Robert John
Robert John (born Robert John Pedrick, Jr. January 3, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter perhaps best known for his 1979 hit single, "Sad Eyes", which reached No.
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Rockapella
Rockapella is an American a cappella musical group formed in 1986 in New York City.
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Roger Whittaker
Roger Whittaker (born 22 March 1936) is a Kenyan/British singer-songwriter and musician, who was born in Nairobi.
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Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.
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Roots revival
A roots revival (folk revival) is a trend which includes young performers popularizing the traditional musical styles of their ancestors.
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Royalty payment
A royalty is a payment made by one party, the licensee or franchisee to another that owns a particular asset, the licensor or franchisor for the right to ongoing use of that asset.
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Rumpelstiltskin
Rumpelstiltskin is a fairytale popularly associated with Germany (where he is known as Rumpelstilzchen).
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Sandra Bernhard
Sandra Bernhard (born June 6, 1955) is an American actress, comedian, singer and author.
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Solo (music)
In music, a solo (from the solo, meaning alone) is a piece or a section of a piece played or sung featuring a single performer, who may be performing completely alone or supported by an accompanying instrument such as a piano or organ, a continuo group (in Baroque music), or the rest of a choir, orchestra, band, or other ensemble.
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Solomon Linda
Solomon Popoli Linda (1909 – 8 October 1962), also known as Solomon Ntsele ("Linda" was his clan name),Gilmore, Inigo,, The Telegraph (UK), 11 June 2000.
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Soprano
A soprano is a type of classical female singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types.
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Soprano saxophone
The soprano saxophone is a higher-register variety of the saxophone, a woodwind instrument, invented in the 1840s.
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South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.
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Soweto Gospel Choir
The Soweto Gospel Choir is a South African gospel group.
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Soweto String Quartet
The Soweto String Quartet is a string quartet from Soweto in South Africa composed of Reuben Khemese, Makhosini Mnguni, Sandile Khemese and Thami Khemese.
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St Ives, New South Wales
St Ives is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia 18 kilometres north of the Sydney Central Business District in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council.
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Streetnix
Streetnix was a Canadian a cappella group based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
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Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa is, geographically, the area of the continent of Africa that lies south of the Sahara.
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The Astounding 12-String Guitar of Glen Campbell
The Astounding 12-String Guitar of Glen Campbell is the third album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, released in 1964 by Capitol Records.
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The Automatic Box
The Automatic Box is a four-disc box set by R.E.M., released in Germany in December 1993.
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The Guitar (The Lion Sleeps Tonight)
"The Guitar (The Lion Sleeps Tonight)" is a song and single by alternative rock band They Might Be Giants, released in 1992.
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The Kingston Trio
The Kingston Trio is an American folk and pop music group that helped launch the folk revival of the late 1950s to late 1960s.
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The Lion King
The Lion King is a 1994 American animated epic musical film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures.
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The Lion King (musical)
The Lion King is a musical based on the 1994 Disney animated feature film of the same name with music by Elton John and lyrics by Tim Rice along with the musical score created by Hans Zimmer with choral arrangements by Lebo M. Directed by Julie Taymor, the musical features actors in animal costumes as well as giant, hollow puppets.
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The Mavericks
The Mavericks are an eclectic American band, combining Tex-Mex, neotraditional country music, Latin, and rockabilly influences.
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The Muppets
The Muppets are an ensemble cast of puppet characters known for their self-aware, burlesque, and meta-referential style of variety-sketch comedy.
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The New Christy Minstrels
The New Christy Minstrels (officially known as The New Christy Minstrels, Still Under the Direction of Randy Sparks) is an American large-ensemble folk music group founded by Randy Sparks in 1961.
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The Nylons
The Nylons are an a cappella group founded in 1978 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, best known for their covers of pop songs such as The Turtles' "Happy Together", Steam's "Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye", and "The Lion Sleeps Tonight".
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The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite
"The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite" is a song by the American alternative rock band R.E.M. It was influenced by the song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight", both in the title of the song and through the song's opening refrain.
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The Stylistics
The Stylistics are a Philadelphia soul group that achieved its greatest chart success in the 1970s.
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The Tokens
The Tokens are an American male doo-wop-style vocal group and record production company group from Brooklyn, New York.
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jimmy Fallon, on NBC.
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The Tracey Ullman Show
The Tracey Ullman Show is an American television variety show starring Tracey Ullman.
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The Tremeloes
The Tremeloes are an English beat group founded in 1958 in Dagenham, Essex, and still active today.
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The Undertones
The Undertones are a punk rock band formed in Derry, Northern Ireland, in 1974.
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The Walt Disney Company
The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney, is an American diversified multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate, headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California.
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The Weavers
The Weavers were an American folk music quartet based in the Greenwich Village area of New York City.
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The Weavers at Carnegie Hall
At Carnegie Hall is the second album by The Weavers.
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They Might Be Giants
They Might Be Giants (often abbreviated as TMBG) is an American alternative rock band formed in 1982 by John Flansburgh and John Linnell.
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Tight Fit
Tight Fit are a British pop group who had a number of hits in the early 1980s, including a UK No.1 (for three weeks) with their cover version of "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" in 1982.
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Tight Fit (album)
Tight Fit is a 1982 album by the British pop group Tight Fit.
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Tim Friese-Greene
Timothy Alan Friese-Greene is an English musician and producer.
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Tonic sol-fa
Tonic sol-fa (or tonic sol-fah) is a pedagogical technique for teaching sight-singing, invented by Sarah Ann Glover (1785–1867) of Norwich, England and popularised by John Curwen who adapted it from a number of earlier musical systems.
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Tracey Ullman
Tracey Ullman (born 30 December 1959) is an English actress, comedian, singer, dancer, screenwriter, producer, director, author, and businesswoman.
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Trumpet Africaine
Trumpet Africaine: The New Beat from South Africa is the debut studio record (LP) by South African musician Hugh Masekela.
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University of North Texas
The University of North Texas (UNT) is a public research institution in Denton with programs in natural, formal, and social sciences, engineering, liberal arts, fine arts, performing arts, humanities, public policy, graduate professional education, and post-doc research.
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Who Let the Dogs Out (album)
Who Let the Dogs Out is the sixth studio album by Bahamas-based musical group Baha Men.
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Yma Sumac
Yma Sumac (September 10, 1923 – November 1, 2008), was a Peruvian–American coloratura soprano.
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You All Dat
"You All Dat " is a song recorded by the Bahamian group, Baha Men.
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Zulu language
Zulu (Zulu: isiZulu) is the language of the Zulu people, with about 10 million speakers, the vast majority (over 95%) of whom live in South Africa.
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Zulu people
The Zulu (amaZulu) are a Bantu ethnic group of Southern Africa and the largest ethnic group in South Africa, with an estimated 10–12 million people living mainly in the province of KwaZulu-Natal.
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In the Jungle, Le lion est mort ce soir, Lion Sleeps Tonight, Mbube (song), Mbue, The lion sleeps tonight, Wimoweh.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lion_Sleeps_Tonight