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Greetings, fair listener. Tonight on Canada Live, we're rebroadcasting a great concert by the great Jann Arden - one of four nights she played at Toronto's legendary Massey Hall recently. It's everything you love about Jann Arden - solid songs,...
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Dancing to Duke Ellington, and Stevie Wonder, in a tribute to the mighty Duke. The tributes keep on coming, according to Tonic.
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In the midst of her garden, the goddess Diana has planted a beautiful tree. When anyone approaches it, the tree glows and bears fruit for those who are chaste. But for anyone who has given in to desire, the...
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How often have you heard someone say that? "She or he is ahead of their time", their music will only be understood in future generations" Sometimes I think that phrase is an excuse for a piece of music...
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When he was just a kid, he made his own guitar, strung with fishing line. African Guitar Summit great, Alpha Yaya Diallo, has come a long way.
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