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Discreet publish Frank Zappa’s ‘Orchestral Favorites’ recorded with the Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra (1979)

Frank Zappa's 'Orchestral Favorites' is an instrumental album featuring the 37-piece Abnuceals Emuukha Electric Symphony Orchestra and released on May 4, 1979 by Discreet.Track Listing : 1.Strictly Genteel (Frank Zappa)...

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Monthly Vintage Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 29 Genres Apr 1, 2025 edition

This month’s blog post dives into the evolving landscape of 29 genre-based charts, highlighting standout tracks and artist movements across Big Beat, Garage Rock, R&B, Post-Punk, and more. From new...

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Monthly Vintage Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 29 Genres Mar 4, 2025 edition

Dive into 29 vintage music genres where nostalgia meets innovation. This month, Kasabian’s "Goodbye Kiss" joins 2000s Garage Rock, while Bryan Adams’ heartfelt "Straight From The Heart" makes its mark...

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Bi-Weekly Music Chart Highlights: Top 20 Tracks Across 16 Genres Feb 25, 2025 edition

This week’s music charts reveal notable shifts across multiple genres, with new entries and significant position changes. In ALT Z, Gayle makes a breakthrough with abcdefu, while Noah Cyrus and...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°629 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The Jam, The Fall, James, Slade, Billy Bragg, Level 42, Electric Light Orchestra, Public Enemy, The Art Of Noise, Fuzzbox, Kraftwerk, Roger...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°88 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of The Stranglers, Donna Summer, Killing Joke, Prince, Shakin' Stevens, Sting, Bob Geldof, Rush, One 2 Many, The Alarm, UB40, Electric Light Orchestra...

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This week In ’70s Throwback’ 40/52

How well do you know the music of Santana, Bob Marley, The Wailers, Bryan Ferry, Rod Stewart, Elton John, Electric Light Orchestra, The Who, Cat Stevens, The Police, Genesis, Paul...

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This week In ’70s Throwback’ 39/52

How well do you know the music of Leonard Cohen, J.J. Cale, Dan Hicks, His Hot Licks, Electric Light Orchestra, Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Steve Miller Band, T. Rex, Eagles,...

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This week In ’70s Throwback’ 37/52

How well do you know the music of T. Rex, Talking Heads, Sweet, The Cars, Supertramp, Electric Light Orchestra, Jackson Browne, Bob Dylan, Bob Welch, Robert Wyatt, Nick Mason, Yes,...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°608 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Joe Strummer, Danny Wilson, Doctor & The Medics, Public Image Ltd., The Bodines, Simple Minds, Ozzy Osbourne, Hipsway, Gary Numan, Electric Light...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°220 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Kim Carnes, Madness, Echo & The Bunnymen, Electric Light Orchestra, John Farnham, Stray Cats, Thompson Twins, Chris De Burgh, Spandau Ballet, David...

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°196 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Flash and the Pan, The Bluebells, Pixies, Gary Numan, Neneh Cherry, David Bowie, Electric Light Orchestra, Depeche Mode, Anthrax, Judas Priest, Icehouse,...

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‘Look Ma, No Mike!’ N°51 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Julia Fordham, Electric Light Orchestra, Phil Lynott, The Christians, U2, Roger Taylor, F.R. David, Bonnie Tyler, Elton John, Styx, Paul McCartney, Enya...

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‘We Are Live’ N°41 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Dr Feelgood, Average White Band, John Mellencamp, Electric Light Orchestra, Kevin McDermott Orchestra, The Clash, Joe Jackson, Level 42, XTC, The Mission,...

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Singing Chuck Berry (Oldies)

Jimi Hendrix, Eddie Cochran, Johnny Rivers, George Thorogood, The Hollies, Rockpile, Electric Light Orchestra, Mick Taylor, Rory Gallagher, Asleep At The Wheel, Keith Richards, Jerry Lee Lewis, Ten Years After

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This week In ’70s Throwback’ 07/52

How well do you know the music of Elvis Presley's "Polk Salad Annie" thrives on theatrical stage energy with karate moves and Southern gothic tones, while Heart's "Magic Man" blends...

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On TV today, ELO at ‘TOTP’ (1976)

February 12, 1976 - if in England, you do not want to miss Electric Light Orchestra with a song lifted from their "Face the Music" album at "Top Of The...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°522 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Hi-Gate’s "Pitchin’ (In Every Direction)" captures late '90s trance with driving synths and club energy, while Phoenix’s "If I Ever Feel Better"...

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This week In ’70s Throwback’ 05/52

How well do you know the music of Fleetwood Mac’s "Go Your Own Way" channels heartbreak into a jagged rock anthem with Lindsey Buckingham’s biting riffs, while Al Green’s "How...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°109 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of New Kids on the Block’s upbeat “You Got It (The Right Stuff)” and Five’s swagger-filled “Slam Dunk (Da Funk)” define late-'80s and...

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