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Music that was made in the 60s and 70s did come from a really soulful place. The seed for the songs written in the 90s were planted in those songs, even though they were samples.
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I'm so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes.
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Watkin Tudor Jones
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Vikas Swarup
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Jack Schwartz
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Wade Schalles
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Imelda May
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Patrick Stump
Fall Out Boy
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R. Kelly
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Kathleen Hanna
Bikini Kill
Music that was made in the 60s and 70s did come from a really soulful place. The seed for the songs written in the 90s were planted in those songs, even though they were samples.
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