"Every week when I was making the album, I was reading articles about the demise of dance music - and obviously that affects you somewhat, " he told BBC World Service's The Ticket programme.

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Legal UK sales of his album in the first half of 2012 hit the 448, 000 mark - making it the fourth most popular album behind releases from Adele, Emeli Sande and Lana Del Rey.

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Under his counsel, John Rzeznik, the singer for the Goo Goo Dolls, overcame a bad bout of writer's block during the making of the band's second album.

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But Parfitt and Rossi put the setback behind them, making a cameo appearance in Coronation Street and releasing their 33rd album, The Party Ain't Over Yet - 40 Years of Status Quo.

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Jay-Z also announced he was retiring from making music in 2003, saying that The Black Album would be his last.

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Hancock, along with producer David Rubinson and Steve Pond (author of Head Hunters: The Making of Jazz's First Platinum Album) recently reflected on Head Hunters' creation, as well as its long-lasting impact.

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You can also choose to send the pictures to another address, making a physical gift of a mobile album.

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Making his final visit to Cleveland, Yankees closer Mariano Rivera was presented with a framed gold record album from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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But more than any other album on this list, the JAMband's funky grooves and Garcia's homemade music-making encourage listener participation, either by dancing or singing.

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She just finished recording her first solo album in 35 years, and she's also been making music with her new admirers, like the trippy kids in the group Animal Collective.

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