Composer's name is listed where notable (i.e. Classical Performance, Jazz Performance).
For more information on any of the rock, pop and Jazz music featured on this program, I frequently utilize AllMusic , an excellent free database holding a huge plethora of information about music and the artists that make it.
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The Bad Brains |
Give Thanks and Praises |
Rock, hardcore, reggae |
Megaforce, 2006 |
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Helmet |
FBLA |
Rock, hardcore, metal |
Interscope, 1990 |
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In The Meantime |
Interscope, 1992 |
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Converge |
Reap What You Sow |
Rock, hardcore, math metal |
Epitaph, 2009 |
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Axe To Grind |
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Effigy |
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Don McLean |
Empty Chair |
Pop, singer-songwriter |
Capitol, 1980 |
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Vincent |
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America |
Sister Golden Hair |
Pop |
Capitol, 1975 |
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I Need You |
Warner Bros., 1972 |
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Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young |
Carry On |
Rock, Classic Rock |
Atlantic, 1970 |
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Almost Cut My Hair |
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Erik Satie |
Claire Chevalier, piano |
Trois Gymnopedies |
Classical, post-Romantic era, chamber music |
Zig-zag, 2008 |
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John Coltrane, -w- quintet (McCoy Tyner, p; Reggie Workman, b; Elvin Jones, d;) and big band conducted by Eric Dolphy, including Booker Little, Pat Patrick, Bill Barber, Art Davis playing a 2nd bass, and a number of other jazz notables |
Africa |
Jazz, post-bop |
Impulse!, 1961 |
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Sun Ra |
Door Squeak |
Jazz, Avant Garde, Experimental |
Altavista, 2008 |
Recorded in 1967, but not issued until the remaster of Strange Strings in 2008 | |
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Metallica |
Fade to Black |
Metal |
Elektra, 1984 |
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....And Justice For All |
Elektra, 1988 |
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Pantera |
I'll Cast A Shadow |
Elektra, 2000 |
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Mastodon |
Seabeast |
Metal, Progressive |
Relapse, 2002 |
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