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  2. Mattinata (Leoncavallo) - Wikipedia

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    "Mattinata" (Italian pronunciation: [mattiˈnaːta]; English: "Morning") was the first song ever written expressly for the Gramophone Company (the present day EMI). Composed by Ruggero Leoncavallo in 1904, it was dedicated to Enrico Caruso, who was the first to record it in April, 1904 with the composer at the piano. Ever since, the piece has ...

  3. Sweet Polly Oliver - Wikipedia

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    And dressed herself up in her dead brother's clothes. She cut her hair close, and she stained her face brown, And went for a soldier to fair London Town. Then up spoke the sergeant one day at his drill, "Now who's good for nursing? A captain, he's ill." "I'm ready," said Polly. To nurse him she's gone, And finds it's her true love all wasted ...

  4. Last Cup of Sorrow - Wikipedia

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    CMJ called it one of Album of the Year's "best pop songs" in July 1997. [6] The liner notes for the 2003 compilation This Is It: The Best of Faith No More stated that the song took on "poetic grandeur" following the band's 1998 split. [7] Consequence of Sound ranked it as the second-greatest Faith No More song in 2015, behind only "Midlife ...

  5. Dress (PJ Harvey song) - Wikipedia

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    "Dress" was recorded at Yeovil's Icehouse Studio as part of the Dry sessions. The song, like the album, generated an overwhelmingly strong critical response, though the song failed to chart. The lyrics tell the story of a woman who's trying to impress a certain man with a dress ("Must be a way that I can dress to please him").

  6. William Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    William Shakespeare (c. 23 [a] April 1564 – 23 April 1616) [b] was an English playwright, poet and actor.He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.

  7. What Does It Mean To Be the Best-Dressed Woman in the ... - AOL

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    Diana indeed wore a lavender purple suit in the 1990s, a look recreated for the fifth season of "The Crown."

  8. Down Went McGinty - Wikipedia

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    We will keep you for a while, In a cell to sleep upon a prison bunk. Down went McGinty to the bottom of the jail, Where his board would cost him nix, and he stay’d exactly six; They were big long months he stopp’d, for no one went his bail, Dressed in his best suit of clothes. Now McGinty, thin and pale, one fine day got out of jail,

  9. Icky Thump (song) - Wikipedia

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    The song also ended the 15-week run of "What I've Done" by Linkin Park at the top of the Modern Rock Tracks chart when the song rose to the top of that chart in August. It was the second song by the White Stripes to top the chart, after "Seven Nation Army." It ended up being certified both Gold for physical shipments and Platinum for digital ...