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  2. List of songs based on literary works - Wikipedia

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    The Dire Straits songs makes use of certain aspects of Shakespeare's play, as well as elements of some of the play's stage and screen adaptations. It also purposely diverges from the play's plot and characterizations in certain respects (such as Juliet's reaction to being approached by Romeo). [179] "Rusty James" ¡Uno! Green Day: Rumble Fish ...

  3. Best Day of My Life - Wikipedia

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    Dave Rubin spoke in a podcast of Songfacts where he disclosed that the song was being written when the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting happened in 2012. They were inspired to write the song to "make people happy and make people feel positive because that was missing from rock and songwriting, just something so simplistic that can be an earworm, that can carry people."

  4. List of songwriter collaborations - Wikipedia

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    "Hold On, I'm Comin'" "When Something Is Wrong with My Baby" "Soul Man" "I Thank You" James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich of Metallica: 1981–present "Seek & Destroy" "For Whom the Bell Tolls" (with Cliff Burton)

  5. Burt Bacharach’s 10 Best Songs - AOL

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    Burt Bacharach, one of the most accomplished and revered songwriters in pop music history, died peacefully in his Los Angeles home yesterday (Feb. 8) at the age of 94. Rising to fame in the ‘50s ...

  6. List of compositions by John Cage - Wikipedia

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    Essay (Writing through the Essay "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience"), for computer-generated tapes (1987–88) Two, for flute and piano (April 1987) Organ 2 /ASLSP, for organ (June 1987) One, for piano (December 1987) Europeras 1 & 2, for 19 voices and 21 musicians (1987, Europeras include a piece for tape called Truckera, also 1987)

  7. List of compositions by Leonard Bernstein - Wikipedia

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    I Hate Music: A cycle of Five Kid Songs for Soprano and Piano (1943) Big Stuff, sung by Billie Holiday (1944) Afterthought, study for the ballet "Facsimile" for Soprano and Piano or Orchestra (1945) La Bonne Cuisine: Four Recipes for Voice and Piano (1947) Two Love Songs on Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke for Voice and Piano (1949)

  8. Lyric poetry - Wikipedia

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    A bhajan or kirtan is a Hindu devotional song. Bhajans are often simple songs in lyrical language expressing emotions of love for the Divine. Notable authors include Kabir, Surdas, and Tulsidas. Chinese Sanqu poetry was a Chinese poetic genre popular from the 12th-century Jin Dynasty through to the early Ming.

  9. List song - Wikipedia

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    Porter would frequently return to the list song form, notable examples include "You're the Top" from the 1934 musical Anything Goes, [25] [26] [27] "Friendship", one of Porter's wittiest list songs, from DuBarry Was a Lady, [28]: 483 and "Farming" and "Let's Not Talk About Love" both from Let's Face It!