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Ideally, a musical biography will send you back to familiar recordings, to rehear them with fresh knowledge and insight.
Part of their spell is that they catch some fresh essence of how those familiar recordings made us want to move ourselves.
Nearly all the songs in Glee were cover versions of familiar recordings and were drawn from a range of musical styles, from Broadway show tunes to classic rock standards and contemporary pop hits.
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I'm treated to a look around, and breathe in that familiar, recording-studio atmosphere – cigarettes, stale beer, the electric smell of old-fashioned tape machines.
The motets of the elder Bachs to be heard here are wonderful pieces, relatively familiar from recordings.
Here it offers an excellent quartet of women's voices familiar from recordings for Harmonia Mundi France and from appearances elsewhere.
Mostly, the movements (17 of them) are dances from Rameau's operas and ballets, some of them familiar from recordings of suites from the individual works.
The amplification is so exaggerated it would have blown half the performers from the theater's golden age off the stage (and overshadowed any of the nuances familiar on recordings).
The impoverished childhood, success in talent shows, the rip-offs by producers, the internal feuds, the seeking after spiritual truth are themes no less intriguing for being repeated, and the familiar trailblazing recordings no less impactful: "Get Up, Stand Up", "Nice Time", "War", "Simmer Down", "Stir it Up".
(A nineteenth century version, in Italian and with recitatives by Franz Lachner, is more familiar in recordings, and it was once a vehicle for soprano Maria Callas).
The star's plain-spoken, scat-influenced vocal style, familiar from his recordings, was matched by subtle prowess on the guitar.
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