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Prince Used a Secret Fake Name to Write This Nearly #1 '80s Billboard Hit

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Prince wrote “Manic Monday” for The Bangles under the mysterious name Christopher...

Was 1980 the Most Tragic Year in Rock History?

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1980 was one of rock history’s darkest years, with the deaths of...

Michael Jackson's 15 Favorite Albums of All Time

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Michael Jackson's 15 favorite records reveal the diverse music that inspired the...

The Story Behind The Beatles' 'A Day in the Life' — The Two Songs That Became One

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How did The Beatles create “A Day in the Life”? Discover how...

Freddie Mercury's 15 All Time Favorite Albums — The Records Behind Queen's Eclectic Sound

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Two 70s Soul Masterpieces AllMusic Rates Five Stars

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Two five-star classics changed soul music forever. Explore Stevie Wonder’s Songs in...

How David Bowie Saved a Falling-Apart 70s Band With One Song

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David Bowie saved Mott the Hoople from breaking up by giving them...

Classical Reviews August 2026

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‘70s Albums That Were Punk Before Punk Existed

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10 Great Rock Albums That Were Completely Ignored When They Came Out

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The First Albums That Started It All for AllMusic’s Editors

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