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  2. Outside of a Small Circle of Friends - Wikipedia

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    The lyrics of "Outside of a Small Circle of Friends" condemn social apathy by relating different situations that should demand action on the part of the narrator, but in each case the narrator evades responsibility by giving a mundane excuse, and invariably concludes that "I'm sure it wouldn't interest anybody outside of a small circle of friends".

  3. Is This the World We Created...? - Wikipedia

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    It was part of the finale at Live Aid in 1985. Overview "Is This the World We Created...?" was written in Munich after lead singer Freddie Mercury and guitarist Brian May watched the news of poverty in Africa; Mercury wrote most of the lyrics and May wrote the chords and made small lyrical contributions.

  4. Jazz improvisation - Wikipedia

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    Phrasing is a very important part of jazz players' set of improvisational skills. Instead of just playing a sequence of scale and chord notes that would work based on the chords, harmony, etc., the player builds an idea based on a melodic motif or a rhythmic motif. The player in effect extemporizes a new melody for a tune's chord progression.

  5. I'm Always Chasing Rainbows - Wikipedia

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    Published. 1917. Composer (s) Harry Carroll. Lyricist (s) Joseph McCarthy. " I'm Always Chasing Rainbows " is a popular Vaudeville song. The music is credited to Harry Carroll, but the melody is adapted from Fantaisie-Impromptu by Frédéric Chopin. The lyrics were written by Joseph McCarthy, and the song was published in 1917.

  6. More Than Words - Wikipedia

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    More Than Words" was released as the third single from the band's second album, Pornograffitti (1990), on March 12, 1991 by A&M Records. It was a number one hit in the United States, where it was certified gold, as well as in Belgium, Canada, the Netherlands and New Zealand. The music video for the song was directed by Jonathan Dayton and ...

  7. In Search of the Lost Chord - Wikipedia

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    In Search of the Lost Chord was released on 26 July 1968. It peaked at number 5 in the UK Albums Chart and reached number 23 on the Billboard 200. Of the two singles from the album, "Ride My See-Saw" reached no. 42 in the UK Singles Chart and no. 61 on the US Billboard chart, while "Voices in the Sky" reached no. 27 in the UK but failed to chart in the US.

  8. Crazy (Willie Nelson song) - Wikipedia

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    In his book Willie: An Autobiography, Nelson recalled that it was hard to find artists interested in recording "Crazy" due to its use of several chords, instead of the standard three used for country music compositions at the time. Walker intended to record the song, and made a demo at Starday Records. Ultimately, the label decided to reject ...

  9. Bryce Vine says the secret to becoming a rapper is by reading

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    Talking about his songwriting process, Bryce explains, "You just have to find things along the way that help a song come to life. Like reading books. I became an avid reader in the last year ...