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The ten cd’s/tapes you are most likely to hear in a pub.
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— 19 Aug 2002 Pete Baran Comment

The ten cd’s/tapes you are most likely to hear in a pub. This list basically tells us what we already knew, that the Now That’s What I Call Music compilations (thankfully) have dominion over this market. If the choice was a Now or The Be[…]

Here is a different way
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— 19 Aug 2002 Pete Baran Comment

Here is a different way of measuring the popularity of various types of music. Here are a selection of lists from the Performing Rights Society which run through the most covered artists by live acts, the most performed reggae, folk tunes and the mos[…]

Week of Quiz
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— 19 Aug 2002 John Comment

Week of Quiz continues at The Shepherds on Archway Road. No sign of any minor celebrities this evening but still the place was packed out. Those attending were “treated” to a pre-release listening to Coldplay’s new album which was[…]

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