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Chico & Rita

Chico is a young piano player with big dreams of becoming a star someday. However, he ends up falling in love with a beautiful girl named Rita, who goes on to share an "on again" and "off again" type of relationship. Although the film may not be for the faint of heart, but it's arguably one of the deepest and most heartfelt love stories ever told.

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Motown Ballads Vol. 1

Great Ballads of Motown! Feat. Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson and more!

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The still, sad music of humanity – Wordsworth and Tintern Abbey

How relevant are the English Romantic poets in today's world? They help us keep a sense of proportion and rootedness. They help us see the wonder of nature with clearer eyes

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20 Greatest Power Ballads of All Time

I enjoyed doing the 10 Greatest Hair Metal Song list so much that I doubled this one to include 20 songs. Yea! I know you aren't as excited about that as I am, but you really should be. Not so many ground rules here. These are tear jerking somewhat...

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10 Different Types Of Poetry - Catalog Your Poems

My 10 Different Types Of Poetry - Catalog Your Poems - article is a "how to" on recognizing the many different styles there are; plus it points out "what" each style consists of; IE no. of words, no. of lines, type - an ode or a ballad etc.

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2011: The Best, The Worst, And The Things You Wish You Could Forget (Music Edition)

Rolling in the Deep, by Adele, changed minds, turned heads, and inspired a sudden influx of ballad popularity. And the best part? This is a song that anyone can sing. It's not out of your range, doesn't demand anything special in terms of vocal...

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Guide to Traditional Cajun Songs And Lyrics

This guide to traditional Cajun songs is an introduction to what makes a song Cajun. It explores the interpretation and evolution of standard Cajun tunes. It includes an indepth look at one favorite Cajun song - Jolie Blon (Jolie Blondie) and how it was changed and influenced, not only by the time period it was performed, but by the language of the vocalist, and the singer's lyrics. This hub also provides lists of Cajun songs and singers to explore and become familar with.

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How to Write a Narrative Poem

A narrative poem is one that tells a story. It can be short or long. It can rhyme with a set pattern or without; it doesn't doesn't have to rhyme, though. It can have a set meter or be a little varied. Narrative poems don't follow too many rules,...

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Love Gone Wrong Songs (with Videos)

My first installment of rock and pop “love gone wrong” songs. Angie by the Rolling Stones, The Flame by Cheap Trick, Picture by Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow, Without You by Harry Nilsson, and more.

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The Spirits Of Roselane And The Springhill, Nova Scotia Mining Disaster Of 1958 (Part 5)

Paranormal activity and the 1958 Springhill mine disaster.

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