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Arrested Development: Static on 3 Years, 5 Months & 2 Days in the Life Of

I have several copies of this album (CD, cassette, etc) and there is static on many of the tracks. Back in '94 I remember hearing the explanation was: (some guy left the master LP in the sun, or something) The explanation in parenthesis is mostly…
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Korn - Mayhem Festival 2014 Documentary

I've been watching this Korn documentary about their performance in the Mayhem Festival. Korn songs are amazing, but the hole soundtrack is great, and I want to know the name of other songs and bands used as the soundtrack of the documentary. where…
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Is there a databse of musicians that toured with major bands?

I am looking for a reference or database that lists all the musicians that toured with Led Zeppelin. I'm not looking for the band members themselves, but the backup musicians. I once knew a man who played guitar in church. But much earlier, he had…
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Instrumental waltz music used in old "Popeye" cartoon (unknown music from 30's or earlier)

I have an animated video featuring waltz music: Popeye COLORIZED 007 "The Dance Contest" (November 23, 1934). It looks similar to The Ink Spots' With Plenty Of Money And You, but it isn't it. Can you help me with that?
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Where do 5.1 (surround sound) soundtracks end up?

I know most music is never produced in 5.1 or 7.1, but I know with Blu-rays, most soundtracks from large film companies are surround sound. Obviously I can listen to 5.1 while the movie is playing, but after the surround sound music is produced, is…
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What are the origins of the 12-bar blues?

The 12-bar blues is one of the most pervasive musical forms in Western music. For those who don't play, the symbols above are the chords played in each of 12 bars. Examples are Sweet Home Chicago, Rock Around the Clock and Stevie Ray Vaughan's…
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Tease of a fugue in Beethoven's Hammerklavier

There's a passage approximately two minutes before the main fugue theme of the fourth mvt. in Beethoven's Hammerklavier op. 106; it lays out a brilliant theme for a fugue which is thereafter never heard again! It comes out of nowhere and then…
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Techno-House theme where interpreter naming Roman Emperors in the lyrics

I was reading this question on Christianity StackExchange and suddenly I remembered hear a song which: It was interpreted by a female (I suppose that by her voice). The music's genre was electronic or house or eurodance (I'm not familiar indicating…
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Bands that have split up, then using same band name?

are there any bands that has been split (because of artistic differences or whatever reason) and then after continued playing/releasing albums using the same/similar band name?
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4 main {sources, influences} of Jazz standard and their {year, decade...} of {foundation,creation}

My gf was given this question at Uni and we couldn't find the answer anywhere - so I want to ask you guys. I've translated the question the best I could... For better understanding: I need to know how was Jazz standard created over time (decades I…
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Which classical singers are known for gentleness of vibrato (or even non-vibrato)?

I've never really found much access to classical vocal music – which is a shame, I suppose. Some works I find interesting, but I always get tired rather quickly (if not outright annoyed) when hearing e.g. operas. My suspicion is that this has a lot…
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Can you convert recordings where certain instruments/parts are in left or right headphones only?

I'm actually have a tough time finding the right words for the type of recordings where you only hear a certain instrument (or part) in the left or right ear when using headphones. I find these types of recordings unbearable to listen to on…
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What is Robyn singing in the music video for Royksopp's Monument?

Robyn visibly sings something inaudible to the listener 52 seconds in to the music video for Royksopp's Monument. It seems to bridge the gap between the official lyrics. What is she saying? https://youtu.be/6c-RbGZBnBI?t=52s
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What piece of waltz is quoted by Victor Wooten in this SMV concert?

Here is the link to the video (at 47s), from the SMV (Staley Clarke, Marcus Miller, Victor Wooten) concert at the Vitoria Gasteiz Jazz Festival (in 2009).
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Russian anthem, Lord Save the People

I have heard that there was a popular anthem in Russia from before the revolution called "Lord Save the People", but I have not been able to find much out about it. Does anyone know if there are modern recordings or extant sheet music?
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