One of the most uncompromising genre-blenders was 24-7 Spyz, whose 1990 album, "Gumbo Millennium," is both a definitive document of the movement and a good definition of it.
Their hope now is to turn a decade's worth of photographs into a more expanded, definitive document.
Stop Making Sense, shot by Jonathan Demme across three nights at Hollywood's Pantages Theater on what would prove to be Talking Heads' final major tour is the definitive document of one of America's greatest bands.
Tiga's American Gigolo compilation is still the definitive document, and he used it, as well as his Sunglasses At Night cover, to launch himself as the nearly man of pop.
"Trios" is the definitive document of a chamberlike trio she has led on the road for the last 20 years, with her longtime partner Steve Swallow on bass, and Andy Sheppard on tenor and soprano saxophones.
The only thing new and unusual about Wolfe's journalism is that he is an abnormally good reporter.' Those skills were paraded to pyrotechnic effect in The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, which still stands up as a definitive document of 1968, a decline and fall of the DayGlo empire.
These stimuli encourage a more richly networked brain, particularly the regions that govern social aspects of life," wrote Rebecca Brown and Harriet Ward in Decision Making Within a Child's Timeframe, devised as the definitive document for use in family courts, as the calling of expert witnesses declines and this 26-week deadline is enforced.
There is also the actual barred door from the city jail cell in which the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., arrested in April 1963 during the demonstrations, wrote his "Letter from Birmingham Jail," a defense of his tactics that is now considered a definitive document in human rights literature.
How many other bands could get away with a chorus punctuated by the Johnsonian exclamation: "Ye gods!" Recycled for the 1982 album Rip It Up, Louise Louise had first been committed to tape in much more raggedy and charming form in May 1981, at the Hellfire Club in Glasgow, on the demos that were later released as Ostrich Churchyard, the definitive document of the band's early years.
The Russians probably also see dangers in the UN weapons inspectors' report becoming a definitive document about chemical weapons usage in Syria, that's likely to be why Ake Sellstrom's team is now being undermined both by the Russian government and the state-influenced Russian media.
