Best known for a 1965 homemaker’s reply to a hobo’s refrain, the Oklahoma native had a hit the same year with the very different “Home of the Brave.”
Category: Pop and Rock Music
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Jody Miller, Singer of ‘Queen of the House’ and More, Dies at 80
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Allow Natalia Lafourcade to Reintroduce Herself
The New York Times – Music:After years of recording homages to Latin American greats, the Mexican singer-songwriter re-emerges with an LP that features new collaborators, including Marc Ribot.
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Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’: Let’s Discuss
The New York Times – Music:The blockbuster singer-songwriter’s 10th studio album finds her at a crossroads: Will she continue to reckon with her past, or forge another new path forward?
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How Online Ceramics Keeps Its Cool
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:The trippy clothing line from Alix Ross and Elijah Funk appeals to Deadheads, horror film nerds, celebrities and hype-bros in equal measure.
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On ‘Midnights’, Taylor Swift Is Revising Her Own Love Stories
The New York Times – Music:On “Midnights,” the singer-songwriter probes the realizations and reckonings of many millennial women around timelines for relationships, motherhood and ambition.
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Lil Baby Is No. 1, but Taylor Swift’s Huge Chart Takeover Nears
The New York Times – Music:The singer-songwriter’s new album, “Midnights,” won’t hit the Billboard 200 until next week, but after just one weekend it is already the year’s biggest-selling LP.
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Lucy Simon, Singer and Broadway Composer, Dies at 82
The New York Times – Music:She and her sister Carly Simon were a folk duo in the 1960s. Years later, she wrote the Tony-nominated music for “The Secret Garden.”
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‘Midnights’ Finds Taylor Swift Between Yesterday and Tomorrow
The New York Times – Music:The singer-songwriter’s 10th studio album returns to the pop sound she left in 2019, and explores a familiar subject: how she is perceived, and how she perceives herself.
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Shakira and Ozuna’s ‘Monotonía,’ and 7 More New Songs
The New York Times – Music:Hear tracks by Caroline Polachek, John Cale featuring Weyes Blood, iLe and others.
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Taylor Swift Releases ‘Midnights,’ Her 10th Studio Album
The New York Times – Music:The singer-songwriter’s 10th studio album is a return to the pop pipeline, with production from her longtime collaborator Jack Antonoff.
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Mary McCaslin, Folk Singer Who Lamented the Lost Old West, Dies at 75
The New York Times – Music:A songwriter in her own right, she was known for renditions of pop and rock songs, “Pinball Wizard” among them, that made them sound like mountain ballads.