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| Elvis Costello and The Attractions | Imperial Bedroom | 1982 |
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| Elvis Costello | Spike | 1989 |
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| Elvis Presley | From Elvis in Memphis | 1969 |
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| Lionel Richie | Can't Slow Down | 1983 |
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| Terry Riley | A Rainbow in Curved Air | 1969 |
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| Bruce Springsteen | Born in the U.S.A. | 1984 |
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| Bruce Springsteen | Tunnel of Love | 1987 |
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| Suede |
Coming Up | 1996 |
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| Talking Heads | More Songs About Buildings and Food | 1978 |
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| U2 |
Boy | 1980 |
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