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| Eric Clapton removed the JJ Cale song, Cocaine from his set list because he felt it gave people the wrong message about cocaine. He started playing it again after he had re-arranged the song so the backup singers repeated the line, "that dirty cocaine." through the chorus. |
| Paul Weller played guitar on "Champagne Supernova" by Oasis. |
| Composer, Tchaikovsky was financed by a wealthy widow for 13 years, and at her request, they never met. |
| To win a gold disc, an album needs to sell 100,000 copies in Britain, and 500,000 in the United States. |
| Australian soldiers used the song "We're Off to See the Wizard" as a marching song in WWII. |
| Happy Birthday (the song) is copyrighted. |
| Music can help reduce chronic pain by more than 20% and can alleviate depression by up to 25%. |
| Urban birds have developed a short, fast "rap style" of singing, different from their rural counterparts. |
| Hang On Sloopy is the official rock song of Ohio. |
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