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Previous years have seen Cirque du Soleil-style acrobats hanging from the rafters of the library's basement, a 12-piece orchestra playing songs popular during Prohibition and five old-school barbers in a pop-up grooming shop to freshen up any scraggly-bearded gentlemen, gratis, on the spot.
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Mr. DYLAN YEATS (Co-curator, Archivist of the "Yellow Peril"): "You're a Sap, Mister Jap" was one of the more famous and popular anti-Japanese propaganda songs.
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Over the past year, for instance, the government has banned lip-syncing to popular songs on television shows and ordered Internet service providers to shut off online videogames between the hours of 10 p.m. and 8 a.m.
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The industry was reluctant to offer digital distribution itself, partly because it feared that it would no longer be able to sell second-rate songs bundled with more popular ones.
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His subjects are taken, in the essayist's tradition, from the familiar things of life: sport, growing old, name-dropping, taking a nap, popular songs and so on.
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In a game-like fashion, users can tap into the elements of popular songs and styles of famous musicians, then combine them to develop their own masterpieces to share with others.
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Unlike "Glee, " which uses mostly existing songs, "Smash" showcases new songs by Broadway's "Hairspray" composer-lyricist team, Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, along with some popular songs.
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What you may have forgotten is that using those riffs, he has co-written some of the most acclaimed and enduring songs in all of popular music.
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In between live songs that utilize the unique call-and-response that has made the band so popular, the Hammels describe not only a desire to try something new, but also the necessity to progress musically.
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Listeners can also customize the experience with news and sports from ABC and ESPN or use new fine-tuning controls to personalize Slacker's music stations, with newer, older or more popular songs.
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