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  2. (You're My) Soul and Inspiration - Wikipedia

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    The Righteous Brothers singles chronology. "The White Cliffs of Dover". (1966) " (You're My) Soul and Inspiration ". (1966) "He". (1966) " (You're My) Soul and Inspiration " is a song by American pop duo the Righteous Brothers. It was the group's first hit after leaving their long-time producer Phil Spector.

  3. Artistic inspiration - Wikipedia

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    A webcomic illustrating how inspiration may vary over time. Inspiration (from the Latin inspirare, meaning "to breathe into") is an unconscious burst of creativity in a literary, musical, or visual art and other artistic endeavours. The concept has origins in both Hellenism and Hebraism. The Greeks believed that inspiration or "enthusiasm" came ...

  4. Queen (band) - Wikipedia

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    Queen II was released in March, and features Mick Rock's iconic Dietrich-inspired image of the band on the cover. This image would later be used as the basis for "Bohemian Rhapsody" music video production. The album reached number five on the British album chart and became the first Queen album to chart in the UK.

  5. Samuel Barber - Wikipedia

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    Samuel Barber. Samuel Osmond Barber II (March 9, 1910 – January 23, 1981) was an American composer, pianist, conductor, baritone, and music educator, and one of the most celebrated composers of the mid-20th century. [1] Principally influenced by nine years' composition studies with Rosario Scalero at the Curtis Institute and more than 25 ...

  6. Pink Floyd - Wikipedia

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    —Alan di Perna, in Guitar World, May 2006 Rolling Stone critic Alan di Perna praised Gilmour's guitar work as integral to Pink Floyd's sound, and described him as the most important guitarist of the 1970s, "the missing link between Hendrix and Van Halen ". Rolling Stone named him the 14th greatest guitarist of all time. In 2006, Gilmour said of his technique: "[My] fingers make a distinctive ...

  7. Metallica - Wikipedia

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    The band was officially formed on October 28, 1981, five months after Ulrich and Hetfield first met. [10] [11] Metallica founding members James Hetfield (top) and Lars Ulrich (bottom) The band name came from Ulrich's friend Ron Quintana, who was brainstorming names for a fanzine and was considering MetalMania or Metallica.

  8. Judy Collins - Wikipedia

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    Judith Marjorie Collins (born May 1, 1939) is an American singer-songwriter and musician with a career spanning seven decades. An Academy Award-nominated documentary director and a Grammy Award-winning recording artist, she is known for her eclectic tastes in the material she records (which has included folk music, country, show tunes, pop music, rock and roll and standards), for her social ...

  9. Red Sails in the Sunset (song) - Wikipedia

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    Jimmy Kennedy [2] " Red Sails in the Sunset " is a popular song. Published in 1935, its music was written by Hugh Williams ( pseudonym for Wilhelm Grosz) with lyrics by prolific songwriter Jimmy Kennedy. [3] The song was inspired by the "red sails" of Kitty of Coleraine, a yacht Kennedy often saw off the northern coast of Northern Ireland and ...