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  2. Catchiness - Wikipedia

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    Songs that embody high levels of remembrance or catchiness are literally known as "catchy songs" or "earworms". [1] While it is hard to scientifically explain what makes a song catchy, there are many documented techniques that recur throughout catchy music, such as repetition , hooks and alliteration .

  3. The Manual - Wikipedia

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    The English-language version of The Manual has had at least 3 print runs, being reissued in 1989 and, with a new foreword by Drummond, in 1998. The book has also been translated into German, and was released as an audiobook (read by Bela B., drummer of the punk band Die Ärzte) in Germany in 2003, [2] with Drummond voicing the foreword, a motivational piece about reaching out for one's dreams ...

  4. List of catchphrases in American and British mass media

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    These are not merely catchy sayings. Even though some sources may identify a phrase as a catchphrase, this list is for those that meet the definition given in the lead section of the catchphrase article and are notable for their widespread use within the culture. This list is distinct from the list of political catchphrases.

  5. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    The Book of Ecclesiastes from the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament: Notably covered by The Byrds; Takes its lyrics from chapter three of the Book of Ecclesiastes [202] "T'Was Her Hunger Brought Me Down" Songs Inspired by Literature, Chapter One: Anny Celsi: Sister Carrie: Theodore Dreiser [29] "United States of Eurasia" The ...

  6. Lyric essay - Wikipedia

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    Lyric Essay is a literary hybrid that combines elements of poetry, essay, and memoir. [1] The lyric essay is a relatively new form of creative nonfiction. John D’Agata and Deborah Tall published a definition of the lyric essay in the Seneca Review in 1997: "The lyric essay takes from the prose poem in its density and shapeliness, its distillation of ideas and musicality of language."

  7. Earworm - Wikipedia

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    In Joe Simpson's 1988 book Touching the Void, he talks about not being able to get the tune "Brown Girl in the Ring" by Boney M out of his head. The book tells of his survival, against the odds, after a mountaineering accident in the remote Siula Grande region of South America. Alone, badly injured, and in a semi-delirious state, he is confused ...

  8. Catchy Song - Wikipedia

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    "Catchy Song" is a song by American DJ and producer Dillon Francis, featuring guest vocals from rappers T-Pain and Alaya High (the latter credited on the soundtrack release as her stage name That Girl Lay Lay). The song became the main theme to the 2019 Warner Bros. Pictures film The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, as it is written

  9. Jingle - Wikipedia

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    A jingle is a short song or tune used in advertising and for other commercial uses. Jingles are a form of sound branding.A jingle contains one or more hooks and meanings that explicitly promote the product or service being advertised, usually through the use of one or more advertising slogans.