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The ABCs of Rock

Index The ABCs of Rock

The ABCs of Rock is a half-hour-long music program on the Canadian Music Video Channel MuchMoreMusic. [1]

102 relations: "Weird Al" Yankovic, AC/DC, Aerosmith, Alanis Morissette, Apollonia Kotero, Appetite for Destruction, Back in Black, Billy Idol, Blondie (band), Bon Jovi, Charmbracelet, Cher, Christina Aguilera, Culture Club, Cyndi Lauper, Dead or Alive (band), Def Leppard, Depeche Mode, Devo, Dolly Parton, Dookie, Duran Duran, Elephunk, Eminem, Erasure, Fear of a Black Planet, Foo Fighters, Fugees, Girl You Know It's True, Green Day, Guns N' Roses, Hole (band), Hysteria (Def Leppard album), I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got, INXS, Jagged Little Pill, Kanye West, Kiss (band), Kissing to Be Clever, Led Zeppelin, LL Cool J, London Calling, M3 (Canadian TV channel), Madonna (entertainer), Mariah Carey, MC Hammer, Meat Loaf, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness, Michael Jackson, Milli Vanilli, ..., Neil Young, New Jersey (album), Nirvana (band), No Doubt, NSYNC, Oasis (band), OK Computer, Ozzy Osbourne, Pearl Jam, Pink Floyd, Prince (musician), Public Enemy (band), Purple Rain (album), Queen (band), Quiet Riot, Radiohead, Ramones, Rick Astley, Rick James, Rock Steady (album), Salt-N-Pepa, Saturday Night Fever, Sex Pistols, Sinéad O'Connor, Talking Heads, Ten (Pearl Jam album), The Bangles, The Black Eyed Peas, The Clash, The Go-Go's, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Pogues, The Police, The Queen Is Dead, The Smashing Pumpkins, The Smiths, The Velvet Underground, The Verve, The Wall, The Who, Thriller (Michael Jackson album), Tina Turner, U2, UB40, Urban Hymns, Van Halen, Violator (album), Wilson Phillips, XTC, Youthquake (album), Zenyatta Mondatta, ZZ Top. Expand index (52 more) »

"Weird Al" Yankovic

Alfred Matthew "Weird Al" Yankovic (born October 23, 1959) is an American singer-songwriter, film/record producer, satirist, and author.

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AC/DC

AC/DC are an Australian rock band, formed in Sydney in 1973 by brothers Malcolm and Angus Young.

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Aerosmith

Aerosmith is an American rock band.

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Alanis Morissette

Alanis Nadine Morissette (born June 1, 1974) is an American-Canadian singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and actress.

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Apollonia Kotero

Apollonia Kotero (born Patricia Kotero; August 2, 1959) is an American actress, singer, former model and talent manager.

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Appetite for Destruction

Appetite for Destruction is the debut studio album by American hard rock band Guns N' Roses.

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Back in Black

Back in Black is the seventh studio album by Australian rock band AC/DC.

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Billy Idol

William Michael Albert Broad (born 30 November 1955), known professionally as Billy Idol, is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and actor.

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Blondie (band)

Blondie is an American rock band founded by singer Debbie Harry and guitarist Chris Stein.

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Bon Jovi

Bon Jovi is an American rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey.

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Charmbracelet

Charmbracelet is the ninth studio album by American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey, released on December 3, 2002 through MonarC Entertainment and Island Records.

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Cher

Cher (born May 20, 1946 as Cherilyn Sarkisian, Շերիլին Սարգիսեան) is an American singer and actress.

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Christina Aguilera

Christina María Aguilera (born December 18, 1980) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality.

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Culture Club

Culture Club are an English new wave band that formed in London in 1981.

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Cyndi Lauper

Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper (born June 22, 1953) is an American singer, songwriter, actress and LGBT rights activist.

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Dead or Alive (band)

Dead or Alive was an English pop band, formed in 1980 in Liverpool.

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Def Leppard

Def Leppard are an English rock band formed in 1977 in Sheffield as part of the new wave of British heavy metal movement.

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Depeche Mode

Depeche Mode are an English electronic band formed in Basildon, Essex in 1980.

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Devo

Devo (originally) is an American rock band from Akron, Ohio formed in 1973.

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Dolly Parton

Dolly Rebecca Parton (born January 19, 1946) is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actress, author, businesswoman, and philanthropist, known primarily for her work in country music.

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Dookie

Dookie is the third studio album by American punk rock band Green Day, released on February 1, 1994, through Reprise Records.

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Duran Duran

Duran Duran are an English new wave and synthpop band formed in Birmingham in 1978.

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Elephunk

Elephunk is the third studio album by American group The Black Eyed Peas.

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Eminem

Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), known professionally as Eminem (often stylized as EMINƎM), is an American rapper, songwriter, record producer, record executive, and actor.

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Erasure

Erasure are an English synthpop duo, consisting of singer and songwriter Andy Bell and songwriter and keyboardist Vince Clarke.

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Fear of a Black Planet

Fear of a Black Planet is the third studio album by American hip hop group Public Enemy.

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Foo Fighters

Foo Fighters is an American rock band, formed in Seattle, Washington in 1994.

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Fugees

Fugees (sometimes The Fugees; formerly Tranzlator Crew) was an American hip hop group who rose to fame in the early-1990s.

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Girl You Know It's True

Girl You Know It's True is a 1989 album that was the U.S. debut of German pop group Milli Vanilli.

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Green Day

Green Day is an American punk rock band formed in 1986 by lead vocalist and guitarist Billie Joe Armstrong and bassist Mike Dirnt.

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Guns N' Roses

Guns N' Roses, often abbreviated as GNR, is an American hard rock band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1985.

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Hole (band)

Hole was an American alternative rock band formed by singer and guitarist Courtney Love and lead guitarist Eric Erlandson in Los Angeles, California in 1989.

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Hysteria (Def Leppard album)

Hysteria is the fourth studio album by English hard rock band Def Leppard, released on 3 August 1987 through Mercury Records and reissued on 1 January 2000.

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I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got

I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got is the second album by Irish singer Sinéad O'Connor, released in March 1990 on Ensign/Chrysalis Records.

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INXS

INXS (a phonetic play on "in excess") were an Australian rock band, formed as The Farriss Brothers in 1977 in Sydney, New South Wales.

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Jagged Little Pill

Jagged Little Pill is the third studio album, and international debut, by Canadian singer Alanis Morissette, released on June 13, 1995 through Maverick.

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Kanye West

Kanye Omari West (born June 8, 1977) is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur and fashion designer.

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Kiss (band)

Kiss (often stylized as KISS) is an American rock band formed in New York City in January 1973 by Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Peter Criss, and Ace Frehley.

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Kissing to Be Clever

Kissing to Be Clever is the debut album by the English band Culture Club, released in late 1982.

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Led Zeppelin

Led Zeppelin were an English rock band formed in London in 1968.

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LL Cool J

James Todd Smith (born January 14, 1968), known professionally as LL Cool J (short for Ladies Love Cool James), is an American rapper, actor, author and entrepreneur from Queens, New York.

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London Calling

London Calling is the third studio album by English punk rock band The Clash.

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M3 (Canadian TV channel)

M3 (formerly MuchMoreMusic and MuchMore) is a defunct Canadian English language Category A cable and satellite specialty channel owned by Bell Media.

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Madonna (entertainer)

Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman.

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Mariah Carey

Mariah Carey (born March 27, 1969 or 1970) is an American singer and songwriter.

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MC Hammer

Stanley Kirk Burrell (born March 30, 1962), better known by his stage name MC Hammer (or simply Hammer), is an American hip hop recording artist, dancer, record producer and entrepreneur.

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Meat Loaf

Michael Lee Aday (born Marvin Lee Aday; September 27, 1947), better known by his stage name Meat Loaf, is an American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor.

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Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness

Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness is the third studio album by American alternative rock band The Smashing Pumpkins, released on October 23, 1995 in the United Kingdom and a day later in the United States on Virgin Records.

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Michael Jackson

Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer.

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Milli Vanilli

Milli Vanilli was a German R&B duo from Munich.

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Neil Young

Neil Percival Young, (born November 12, 1945), is a Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, producer, director and screenwriter.

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New Jersey (album)

New Jersey is the fourth studio album by American rock band Bon Jovi, released on September 19, 1988 through Mercury Records.

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Nirvana (band)

Nirvana was an American rock band formed by lead singer and guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington, in 1987.

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No Doubt

No Doubt is an American ska band from Anaheim, California, that formed in 1986.

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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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Oasis (band)

Oasis were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991.

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OK Computer

OK Computer is the third studio album by English rock band Radiohead, released on 16 June 1997 on EMI subsidiaries Parlophone and Capitol Records.

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Ozzy Osbourne

John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (also known as The Prince of Darkness) (born 3 December 1948) is an English singer, songwriter and actor.

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Pearl Jam

Pearl Jam is an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1990.

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Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd were an English rock band formed in London in 1965.

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Prince (musician)

Prince Rogers Nelson (June 7, 1958 – April 21, 2016) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, record producer and filmmaker.

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Public Enemy (band)

Public Enemy is an American hip hop group consisting of Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Professor Griff, Khari Wynn, DJ Lord, and the S1W group.

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Purple Rain (album)

Purple Rain is the sixth studio album by American recording artist Prince, the first to feature his band the Revolution, and is the soundtrack to the 1984 film of the same name.

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Queen (band)

Queen are a British rock band that formed in London in 1970.

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Quiet Riot

Quiet Riot is an American heavy metal band.

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Radiohead

Radiohead are an English rock band from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, formed in 1985.

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Ramones

The Ramones were an American punk rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974.

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Rick Astley

Richard Paul Astley (born 6 February 1966) is an English singer, songwriter and radio personality.

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Rick James

Rick James (born James Ambrose Johnson Jr. February 1, 1948August 6, 2004) was an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer.

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Rock Steady (album)

Rock Steady is the fifth studio album by American rock band No Doubt.

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Salt-N-Pepa

Salt-N-Pepa (also stylized as Salt 'N' Pepa, Salt 'N Pepa) are an American hip-hop/rap trio from New York City, New York.

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Saturday Night Fever

Saturday Night Fever is a 1977 American musical drama film directed by John Badham.

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Sex Pistols

The Sex Pistols were an English punk rock band that formed in London in 1975.

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Sinéad O'Connor

Magda Davitt (born Sinéad Marie Bernadette O'Connor, 8 December 1966) is an Irish singer-songwriter who rose to fame in the late 1980s with her debut album The Lion and the Cobra.

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Talking Heads

Talking Heads was an American rock band formed in 1975 in New York City and active until 1991.

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Ten (Pearl Jam album)

Ten is the debut studio album by American rock band Pearl Jam, released on August 27, 1991 through Epic Records.

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The Bangles

The Bangles are an American pop rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1981.

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The Black Eyed Peas

The Black Eyed Peas (originally simply Black Eyed Peas) are an American musical group, consisting of rappers will.i.am, apl.de.ap, and Taboo, and formerly Fergie.

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The Clash

The Clash were an English rock band formed in London in 1976 as a key player in the original wave of British punk rock.

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The Go-Go's

The Go-Go's are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1978.

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The Jesus and Mary Chain

The Jesus and Mary Chain are a Scottish alternative rock band formed in East Kilbride in 1983.

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The Pogues

The Pogues were an Irish-British Celtic punk band formed in 1982 and fronted by Shane MacGowan.

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The Police

The Police were a British rock band formed in London in 1977.

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The Queen Is Dead

The Queen Is Dead is the third studio album by English rock band the Smiths.

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The Smashing Pumpkins

The Smashing Pumpkins (or Smashing Pumpkins) are an American alternative rock band from Chicago, Illinois.

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The Smiths

The Smiths were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1982.

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The Velvet Underground

The Velvet Underground was an American rock band formed in 1964 in New York City by singer/guitarist Lou Reed, multi-instrumentalist John Cale, guitarist Sterling Morrison, and drummer Angus MacLise (replaced by Moe Tucker in 1965).

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The Verve

The Verve were an English rock band formed in Wigan in 1990 by lead vocalist Richard Ashcroft, guitarist Nick McCabe, bass guitarist Simon Jones and drummer Peter Salisbury.

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The Wall

The Wall is the eleventh studio album by English rock band Pink Floyd.

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The Who

The Who are an English rock band formed in 1964.

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Thriller (Michael Jackson album)

Thriller is the sixth studio album by American singer Michael Jackson, released on November 30, 1982, in the United States by Epic Records and internationally by CBS Records.

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Tina Turner

Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939) is an American-born Swiss singer-songwriter, dancer, actress, and author.

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U2

U2 are an Irish rock band from Dublin formed in 1976.

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UB40

UB40 are an English reggae and pop band, formed in December 1978 in Birmingham, England.

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Urban Hymns

Urban Hymns is the third studio album by English alternative rock band The Verve, released on 29 September 1997 on Hut Records.

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Van Halen

Van Halen is an American hard rock band formed in Pasadena, California, in 1972.

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Violator (album)

Violator is the seventh studio album by English electronic music band Depeche Mode.

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Wilson Phillips

Wilson Phillips is an American vocal group consisting of Carnie Wilson, Wendy Wilson, and Chynna Phillips, the daughters, respectively, of Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys and of John and Michelle Phillips of The Mamas & the Papas.

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XTC

XTC were an English rock band formed in Swindon in 1972 and active until 2006.

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Youthquake (album)

Youthquake is the second album by the British pop group Dead or Alive, released in May 1985.

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Zenyatta Mondatta

Zenyatta Mondatta (spelled as Zenyattà Mondatta on the album cover artwork) is the third studio album by English rock band The Police, released in 1980.

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ZZ Top

ZZ Top is an American rock band formed in 1969 in Houston, Texas.

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