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  2. Purple Rain (song) - Wikipedia

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    The song is dedicated to his father in the movie, not ex-girlfriend Denise Matthews better known as Vanity. After the final chorus, a guitar solo takes over the song. The song ends with a piano solo and orchestral strings. Prince's vocal range spans from the low note of B ♭ 2 to the high note of C ♯ 6. [17] [irrelevant citation]

  3. The Purple People Eater - Wikipedia

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    Purple People Eater on YouTube, by Sheb Wooley. Gusto Records (1979). (2:25 minutes) " The Purple People Eater " is a novelty song written and performed by Sheb Wooley, which reached No. 1 in the Billboard pop charts in 1958 from June 9 to July 14, No. 1 in Canada, [4] reached No. 12 overall in the UK Singles Chart, and topped the Australian chart.

  4. Shapes of Things - Wikipedia

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    Shapes of Things. " Shapes of Things " is a song by the English rock group the Yardbirds. With its Eastern-sounding, feedback -laden guitar solo and environmentalist, antiwar lyrics, several music writers have identified it as the first popular psychedelic rock song. It is built on musical elements contributed by several group members in three ...

  5. While My Guitar Gently Weeps - Wikipedia

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    Music video. "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"on YouTube. "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" is a song by the English rock band the Beatlesfrom their 1968 double album The Beatles(also known as the "White Album"). It was written by George Harrison, the band's lead guitarist, as an exercise in randomness inspired by the Chinese I Ching.

  6. Dominant seventh sharp ninth chord - Wikipedia

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    [12] In jazz, 7 ♯ 9 chords, along with 7 ♭ 9 chords, are often employed as the dominant chord in a minor ii–V–I turnaround. For example, a ii–V–I in C minor could be played as: Dm 7 ♭ 5 – G 7 ♯ 9 – Cm 7. The 7 ♯ 9 represents a major divergence from the world of tertian chord theory, where chords are stacks of major and ...

  7. List of chords - Wikipedia

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    List of set classes. Ninth chord. Open chord. Passing chord. Primary triad. Quartal chord. Root (chord) Seventh chord. Synthetic chord.

  8. Black Velvet (song) - Wikipedia

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    Black Velvet (song) " Black Velvet " is a song written by Canadian songwriters Christopher Ward and David Tyson, and recorded by Canadian singer-songwriter Alannah Myles. It was released as one of four singles from Myles' 1989 eponymous album from Atlantic Records. It became a number-one hit for two weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1990 ...

  9. Live to Tell - Wikipedia

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    "Live to Tell" is a song by American singer Madonna included on her third studio album, True Blue (1986). Conceived as an instrumental by producer Patrick Leonard for the score of Paramount's film Fire with Fire (1986), the studio rejected it, deeming it unfit for the movie.