Bill Wells (born c. 1963)Strong, Martin C. (2003) "Bill Wells", in The Great Indie Discography, Canongate, is a Scottish bassist, pianist, guitarist and composer.

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Blast of Silence (Axed My Baby for a Nickel)

Blast of Silence is the third album by The Golden Palominos, released in 1986 by Celluloid Records.

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Boo Hewerdine

Mark "Boo" Hewerdine (born 14 February 1961) is an English singer-songwriter and record producer.

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Bruce Springsteen

Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen (born September 23, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter and musician, known for his work with the E Street Band.

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Can You Fly

Can You Fly is the second album by singer-songwriter Freedy Johnston.

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, Inc. is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.

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Celluloid Records, a French/American record label, founded by Jean Georgakarakos (sometimes shortened to Jean Karakos) operated from 1976 to 1989 in New York City, and produced a series of eclectic and ground-breaking releases, particularly in the early to late 1980s, largely under the auspices of de facto in-house producer Bill Laswell.

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Chris Stamey

Christopher Charles "Chris" Stamey (born December 6, 1954) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Christy McWilson

Christy McWilson is an American singer-songwriter based in the Pacific Northwest.

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Chrysalis Records

Chrysalis Records is a British record label that was created in 1968.

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Darden Smith

Darden Smith (born March 11, 1962, in Brenham, Texas) is an Austin-based singer-songwriter known for his lyrics and for weaving folk and Americana influences with rock, pop, and the musical roots of his home state.

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Dave Alvin

David Albert Alvin (born November 11, 1955) is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, music producer and poet.

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David Sanborn

David Sanborn (born July 30, 1945) is an American alto saxophonist.

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Demon Music Group

Demon Records is a British record label, founded in 1980 by former United Artists A&R executive Andrew Lauder and Jake Riviera, who had previously started Stiff Records.

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Don't Let Me Down (Beatles song)

"Don't Let Me Down" is a song by the Beatles (with Billy Preston), recorded in 1969 during the Let It Be sessions.

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Duet

A duet is a musical composition for two performers in which the performers have equal importance to the piece, often a composition involving two singers or two pianists.

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Elektra Records

Elektra Records is an American major record label owned by Warner Music Group, founded in 1950 by Jac Holzman and Paul Rickolt.

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Enigma Records

Enigma Records (also known as Enigma Entertainment Corporation) was a popular rock and alternative American record label in the 1980s.

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Eric Ambel

Eric "Roscoe" Ambel (Born August 20, 1957) is a New York City–based guitarist and record producer, originally from Batavia, Illinois.

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Evan Dando

Evan Griffith Dando (born March 4, 1967) is an American musician and frontman of the Lemonheads.

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Face to Face (New Wave band)

Face to Face was a Pop / Rock / New Wave quintet from Boston, Massachusetts.

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Fontana Records

Fontana Records is a record label which was started in the 1950s as a subsidiary of the Dutch Philips Records.

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Freedy Johnston

Freedy Johnston (born Frederic John Fatzer in 1961) is a New York City-based singer-songwriter originally from Kinsley, Kansas.

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Geffen Records

Geffen Records is an American major record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Interscope Geffen A&M Records imprint.

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Good Evening (album)

Good Evening is a 1989 album by Marshall Crenshaw.

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Grant McLennan

Grant William McLennan (12 February 19586 May 2006) was an Australian alternative rock singer-songwriter-guitarist.

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HighTone Records

HighTone Records was an American independent record label based in Oakland, California, United States.

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HIV/AIDS

Human immunodeficiency virus infection and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is a spectrum of conditions caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

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Horsebreaker Star

Horsebreaker Star is the third solo album by Grant McLennan, a member of The Go-Betweens.

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I.R.S. Records

I.R.S. Records was an American record label founded by Miles Copeland III and Jay Boberg in 1979.

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Island Records

Island Records is a British-Jamaican record label that operates as a division of Universal Music Group (UMG).

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Jody Harris

Jody Harris is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter and composer who was born in Kansas and became a central figure in the seminal no wave scene in New York City in the 1970s.

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Joey Baron

Bernard Joseph Baron (born June 26, 1955 in Richmond, Virginia) is an American avant-garde jazz drummer who plays frequently with Bill Frisell and John Zorn.

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John Greaves (musician)

John Greaves (born 23 February 1950) is a British bass guitarist and composer, best known as a member of Henry Cow and his collaborative albums with Peter Blegvad.

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King of California

King of California is a 2007 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Mike Cahill.

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King of California (album)

King of California is an album by American artist Dave Alvin, released in 1994.

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Leo Kottke

Leo Kottke (born September 11, 1945) is an acoustic guitarist.

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Les Disques du Crépuscule

Les Disques du Crépuscule is an independent record label founded in Belgium.

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Marc Ribot

Marc Ribot (born May 21, 1954) is an American guitarist and composer.

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Mark Bingham (musician)

Mark Bingham (born 1949 in Bloomington, Indiana) is an American music producer, composer, musician, and engineer.

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Marshall Crenshaw

Marshall Howard Crenshaw (born November 11, 1953) is an American musician, singer, and songwriter best known for his song "Someday, Someway", a US Top 40 hit in 1982.

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Matthew Sweet

Sidney Matthew Sweet (born October 6, 1964) is an American rock singer-songwriter and musician.

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MCA Records

MCA Records was an American record label owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group (now Universal Music Group), which the label was part of until its dissolution in 2003.

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Mercury Records

Mercury Records is an American-based record label owned by Universal Music Group.

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Michael Stipe

John Michael Stipe (born January 4, 1960) is an American singer-songwriter, best known as being the lead singer of the alternative rock band R.E.M. from their formation in 1980 until their dissolution in 2011.

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Midwestern United States

The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the American Midwest, Middle West, or simply the Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau (also known as "Region 2").

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Museum of Heart

Museum of Heart is an album by American artist Dave Alvin, released in 1993.

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Nonesuch Records

Nonesuch Records is an American record company and label owned by Warner Music Group, distributed by Warner Bros. Records, and based in New York City.

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Pat Benatar

Patricia Mae Benatar (née Andrzejewski; January 10, 1953) is a U.S. singer, songwriter, actress, and four-time Grammy Award winner.

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Peculiaroso

Peculiaroso is an album by American guitarist Leo Kottke, released in 1994.

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Peter Blegvad

Peter Blegvad (born August 14, 1951) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, writer, and cartoonist.

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Private Music

Private Music was an American independent record label founded in 1984 by musician Peter Baumann as a "home for instrumental music".

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Red Hot + Country

Red Hot + Country (or RH+C) was the follow-up to No Alternative in the Red Hot Series of compilation albums, a series produced to raise awareness and money to fight AIDS/HIV and related health and social issues.

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Red Hot Organization

Red Hot Organization (RHO) is a not-for-profit, 501(c) 3, international organization dedicated to fighting AIDS through pop culture.

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Requiem for What's His Name

Requiem for What's His Name is the second album by Marc Ribot & The Rootless Comopolitans.

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Richard Buckner (musician)

Richard Buckner is an American singer-songwriter born in California, United States.

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Richard Thompson (musician)

Richard Thompson, OBE (born 3 April 1949) is an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist.

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Rickie Lee Jones

Rickie Lee Jones (born November 8, 1954) is an American vocalist, musician, songwriter, producer, actress and narrator.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Rounder Records

Rounder Records is an American record label specializing in folk, bluegrass, blues, and other forms of American roots music.

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Shimmy Disc

Shimmy Disc was an influential New York City based independent record label founded in 1987 by Mark Kramer.

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Silvertone Records (1980)

Silvertone Records is a current British record label, owned by Zomba Music Group.

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Stay Awake: Various Interpretations of Music from Vintage Disney Films

Stay Awake: Various Interpretations of Music from Vintage Disney Films is a 1988 tribute album recorded by various artists performing songs from Disney films.

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Tales of the City

Tales of the City is a series of nine novels written by American author Armistead Maupin.

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Texas Hotel Records

Texas Hotel Records was an independent record label based in Santa Monica, California, which released records by singer-songwriter Vic Chesnutt, Henry Rollins and the Rollins Band from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s.

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The Adventures of Pete & Pete

The Adventures of Pete & Pete is an American comedy television series created by Will McRobb and Chris Viscardi for Nickelodeon.

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The dB's

The dB's are an American power pop and jangle pop group, who first came to prominence in the early 1980s.

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The Evening of My Best Day

The Evening of My Best Day is an album by American singer/songwriter Rickie Lee Jones, released in 2003.

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The Golden Palominos

The Golden Palominos are an American musical group headed by drummer and composer Anton Fier, first formed in 1981.

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The Pajama Game

The Pajama Game is a musical based on the 1953 novel 7½ Cents by Richard Bissell.

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The Rutles

The Rutles are a rock band known for their visual and aural pastiches and parodies of the Beatles.

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Tokyo Rose (album)

Tokyo Rose is a 1989 album by American musician Van Dyke Parks.

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Tom T. Hall

Thomas T. Hall (born May 25, 1936 in Olive Hill, Kentucky) is an American country music songwriter, singer, instrumentalist, novelist, and short-story writer.

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Tony Trischka

Tony Trischka (born January 16, 1949 in Syracuse, New York) is an American five-string banjo player.

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Traffic from Paradise

Traffic from Paradise is the seventh album by musician Rickie Lee Jones, released in September 1993.

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Universal Music Group Nashville

Universal Music Group Nashville is Universal Music Group's country music subsidiary.

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V2 Records

V2 Records (or V2 Music) is a record label that was purchased by Universal Music Group in 2007.

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Van Dyke Parks

Van Dyke Parks (born January 3, 1943) is an American musician, songwriter, arranger, and record producer who has composed various film and television soundtracks.

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Vegas Throat

Vegas Throat is the debut studio album of the American noise rock band Barkmarket, released in 1991 by Triple X Records.

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Vic Chesnutt

James Victor Chesnutt (November 12, 1964 – December 25, 2009) was an American singer-songwriter from Athens, Georgia.

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Victoria Williams

Victoria Williams (born December 23, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter and musician, originally from Shreveport, Louisiana, although she has resided in Southern California throughout her musical career.

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Virgin Records

Virgin Records Ltd. was a British record label founded by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman in 1972.

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Visions of Excess

Visions of Excess is the second album by the Golden Palominos.

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Voiceprint Records

Voiceprint Records was a record label based in England, founded in 1990 by Rob Ayling.

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Was (Not Was)

Was (Not Was) is an American pop group founded by David Weiss and Don Fagenson, who adopted the stage names David Was and Don Was.

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Wayne Kramer (guitarist)

Wayne Kramer (born April 30, 1948) is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer and film and television composer.

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Wilco

Wilco is an American alternative rock band based in Chicago, Illinois.

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