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Remembering Elvis The best part of him will never leave the building ...
Beyond Country Like all chart categories, "country" is an arbitrary heading under which one finds the ridiculous, the sublime, and everything in between. On the sublime end, a track that I have been listening to over and over for the last six months: Wynnona Judd's version of "She Is His Only Need." The way she sings it, irony is not a color or even a set of contrasting colors; it is iridescence.
Miles the Rock Star? Does Miles Davis belong in the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame? Here's my take on his career ...
Essay Contest Attention, high school jazz listeners ...