"Sounds Like a Melody" is a song by German band Alphaville, released in 1984 as the second single from their debut album Forever Young. The song was a...
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chart success with the singles "Forever Young", "Big in Japan", "Sounds Like a Melody", "The Jet Set", and "Dance with Me". Gold remains the only continuous...
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Music Group. Four singles supported the album: "Big in Japan", "Sounds Like a Melody", "Forever Young", and "Jet Set". The album charted well, hitting...
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Alphaville's 1980s pop singles, including "Forever Young", "Big in Japan", "Sounds Like a Melody", "Dance with Me", "Jerusalem", amongst many others. As of 2022,...
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their second studio album, U Got 2 Know (1994). The track samples "Sounds Like a Melody" by German musical group Alphaville and charted in various countries...
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Slowdive (section 1991–1992: Just for a Day)
creativity... When they really relax, Slowdive can make Cocteau Twins sound like Mudhoney". Melody Maker awarded the EP its "Single of the Week" award, an accolade...
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Melody Gardot (/ɡɑːrˈdoʊ/; born February 2, 1985) is an American jazz singer. At the age of 19, Gardot was hit by an SUV and sustained a head injury. Music...
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Melody A.M. is the debut studio album by Norwegian electronic music duo Röyksopp, released on 13 September 2001 by Wall of Sound. The album reached number...
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designated a "Nelson Highrise Sector" The Nelson Highrise Sector 1 is "The Elevator", the B-side to 1984's single, "Sounds Like a Melody" The Nelson...
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Hurdy-gurdy (redirect from Vielle à roue)
much like a violin (or nyckelharpa) bow, and single notes played on the instrument sound similar to those of a violin. Melodies are played on a keyboard...
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publication, as "a leftwing Melody Maker". Sounds was intended to be a weekly rival to titles such as Melody Maker and New Musical Express (NME). Sounds was one...
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Melody Thornton (born September 28, 1984) is an American singer and television personality. After graduating high school, Thornton became one of the main...
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designated a "Nelson Highrise Sector:" The Nelson Highrise Sector 1 is "The Elevator," the B-side to 1984's single, "Sounds Like a Melody" The Nelson...
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released Sgt Pepper, and Pet Sounds was forgotten, just like that. —Melody Maker journalist Richard Williams, 1971 Pet Sounds was not nominated for the 1967...
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(/k/) in the first line is meant to sound like a melody and makes it harder to pass over. This technique makes a reader stop and consider the meaning...
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Japan" (Culture mix). "Big in Japan" (Original 7" Version) – 3:54 "Sounds Like a Melody" (1992 Remix) – 4:29 "Sensations" (Original 7" Version) – 3:58 "The...
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The Head on the Door (redirect from A Night Like This (The Cure song))
Door was described by Melody Maker as "a collection of pop songs". With its variety of styles, it allowed the group to reach a wider audience in both...
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Melody Maker was a British weekly music magazine, one of the world's earliest music weeklies; according to its publisher, IPC Media, the earliest. It was...
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Humming (redirect from Hum (sound))
in flight. The hummingbird was named for the sound that bird makes in flight which sounds like a hum. A 'hum' or 'humming' by humans is created by the...
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"Unchained Melody" is a 1955 song with music by Alex North and lyrics by Hy Zaret. North wrote the music as a theme for the prison film Unchained (1955)...
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features in it. He found that the simple melody of "Like a Prayer" offered an easy listen, but the contrasts in sound, rhythm and texture appealed to different...
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Floodland (album) (redirect from Driven Like the Snow)
Trax. 1987. Sky1. Sutherland, Melody Maker, June 1988, p. 14 Sounds magazine 2 November 1985 (page 3) Sutherland, Melody Maker, September 1987 "Sisters...
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Chant (redirect from Chant Sounds)
of words or sounds, often primarily on one or two main pitches called reciting tones. Chants may range from a simple melody involving a limited set of...
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The Broadway Melody, also known as The Broadway Melody of 1929, is a 1929 American pre-Code musical film and the first sound film to win an Academy Award...
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Melody's Echo Chamber is the debut studio album by French musician Melody Prochet, under her project name Melody's Echo Chamber. It was released on 25 September...
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recent times, sounds have been increasingly used as trademarks in the marketplace. However, it has traditionally been difficult to protect sounds as trademarks...
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Music (category Sound)
arrangement of sound to create some combination of form, harmony, melody, rhythm, or otherwise expressive content. Music is generally agreed to be a cultural...
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machine-like and passionate at the same time". When they appeared on the cover of Sounds magazine, Vivien Goldman wrote: "they sound like a 21st century...
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Oriental riff (redirect from Asian melody)
sound of a gong at the end. The Oriental riff is a Western creation. The first known example of a precursor, showing similar rhythm if not yet melody...
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remove certain layers of a track, like drums, bass, or the melody. Epidemic Sound music is also played in public spaces like restaurants, hotels, shopping...
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