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Beetlebum: Behind The Song That Saved Blur’s Career
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Beetlebum: Behind The Song That Saved Blur’s Career

A creative leap at a crucial moment, Beetlebum was the song that proved Blur could transcend Britpop’s trappings.

Ceremony: The Song That Turned Joy Division Into New Order
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Ceremony: The Song That Turned Joy Division Into New Order

New Order’s classic debut single, Ceremony featured lyrics from Ian Curtis, bridging the group’s Joy Division past with post-punk’s future.

‘Soul ’69’: How Aretha Franklin Expanded Soul Music’s Borders
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‘Soul ’69’: How Aretha Franklin Expanded Soul Music’s Borders

For the ‘Soul ’69’ album, Aretha Franklin recorded blues, jazz, pop and country songs, unifying them with the power of her own soulful vision.

Little Feat’s Debut Album: Where It All Started For Lowell George’s Band
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Little Feat’s Debut Album: Where It All Started For Lowell George’s Band

Released at the start of the 70s, Little Feat’s self-titled debut album suggested more greatness to come from the West Coast rockers.

How Led Zeppelin’s Debut Album Paved The Way For Heavy Metal
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How Led Zeppelin’s Debut Album Paved The Way For Heavy Metal

Super-charging the blues with a sound as heavy as their name, Led Zeppelin’s debut album continues to send shockwaves around the world.

‘Lost Sirens’: Why New Order’s “Outtakes” Album Stands On Its Own
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‘Lost Sirens’: Why New Order’s “Outtakes” Album Stands On Its Own

Dusted down after years ‘in a cupboard’, New Order’s ‘Lost Sirens’ album includes some of the group’s best music.

Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?: How Rod Stewart Flirted With Disco
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Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?: How Rod Stewart Flirted With Disco

With a club-ready groove to swoon over, Rod Stewart’s 1978 disco-rock crossover, Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?, remains a timeless classic.

In The Air Tonight: How Phil Collins Created His Thunderous Solo Song
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In The Air Tonight: How Phil Collins Created His Thunderous Solo Song

With a thunderous drum break which reinvigorated 80s pop-rock, Phil Collins’ debut single, In The Air Tonight, influenced a whole generation.

Where Are We Now? The Story Behind David Bowie’s Shock Comeback
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Where Are We Now? The Story Behind David Bowie’s Shock Comeback

Released without warning on his 66th birthday, Where Are We Now? found David Bowie reconnecting with his fans after years of silence.

Roundabout: How A Classic Yes Song Became A Meme
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Roundabout: How A Classic Yes Song Became A Meme

From the back of a van to its rediscovery as a TikTok meme, Yes’ 1972 hit song, Roundabout, shows no sign of stopping.

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