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    The definitive '90s jock jams collection.
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    Need a new music scheme for your workout routine? Take a break from the pop madness and get fit with this eclectic mix of classic and modern rock songs.
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    Do you have style, attitude, class, and diva tendencies? Then this is your jam. Whether you're in the shower, in the car, or (gasp!) in public, use this playlist to channel your inner Aretha, Whitney, and Beyoncé.
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    It's time for a well-deserved girl's night out, so pour some drinks and crank up the volume; these pop, rap and dance songs will prepare you and your girlfriends for what lies ahead.
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    Whether you're in love, excited for a big breakfast, or just happy to be alive, you woke up with a smile on your face and plan on keeping it. Let these feel-good songs from the '60s and '70s be your morning soundtrack.

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    Say bonjour to French pop from the 1960s, also known as "ye-ye." This sexy, cosmopolitan sound rose to popularity with the mod movement that swept Europe and landed on American shores.
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    Despite what the Baby Boomers would have you believe, the '90s was the greatest decade for popular music. Why? So many crowd-pleasing hits.
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    Whether they're redefining their own songs or taking a cheeky crack at a popular favorite, artists love to perform without the aid of electricity. Check out some acoustic covers of popular rock songs throughout the years.
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    Afro-Cuban dance music turns up the heat on the African influence present in most Cuban music, embracing it's visceral syncopation, polyrhythms, and shout and response vocals.
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    Afro-Portuguese music combines the sorrowful vocals and delicate guitar work of Portuguese fado music with the upbeat rhythms of Angolan pop.
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    Sometimes all you need is a rousing song to get yourself out of a rut. Take inspiration from some of the all-time great pop vocalists and c'mon, get happy!
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    Teen longing, sweet harmonies and walls of sound, from the songwriters at the Brill Building to Motown's hit factory.
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    Bright, sunny, catchy pop tunes from the '70s, '80s, '90s and early '00s; it's the most fun way to start your day.
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    Bravado tell-it-like-it-is soul and funk jams celebrating self-reliance, self-confidence, and self-respect. Right on, sisters and brothers!
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    Characterized by its lush vocal harmonies, "doomph, doomph" bass lines, group snapping, and high falsetto, doo-wop was one of the most popular musical styles of the '50s and '60s.
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    Here are the most epic scores in modern cinema. Filled with sweeping string sections and thunderous percussion, this is the perfect playlist for saving the world, preparing for battle, or staring up in awe at something miraculous.
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    From Benin to Mali, Senegal to Sierra Leone, these are the West African musicians who have transcended the borders of nations and styles, bringing their pulsing polyrhythms and complex cultural traditions to the world at large.
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    Savor the fresh air, budding trees and new adventures of spring with this rustic-cool collection of indie pop handpicked by the members of The Lighthouse and the Whaler. TheLighthouseAndTheWhaler.com
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    Songs and remixes written by, performed by, and featuring Drizzy.
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    Feel like banging your head against your office desk? Climbing into bed instead of going out to party? Shake your hips to this eclectic mix of timeless, fun, and funky hits from throughout the years. (SFW)
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    Soundtrack your (fantasy) football memories in glorious slow-motion with these classic Hollywood and NFL Films soundtracks.
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    This lively and fun collection of indie and Americana music will keep you clapping, stomping and smiling.
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    Here's some hard rock motivation to maintain that rock-hard body.
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    Listen to songs featured on Matthew Weiner's hit TV show, Mad Men.
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    It's mambo time with the best of the Cuban big band era. Explore the music that inspired dancemania in Havana and around the world.
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    Got a long workout ahead of you? This fun, upbeat mix of pop, rock, and hip hop will help you go the distance without getting bored.
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    Do you have a fever for which the only prescription is more cowbell? Listen to the greatest songs totally driven by percussion's eager overachiever.
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    All of the greatest, uptempo songs from Motown's 1959-1970 Golden Age, digitally remastered from the mono master tapes. Listen to these classics the way they were meant to be heard.
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    Need a new music scheme for your workout routine? Take a break from the pop madness and get fit with this eclectic mix of classic and modern rock songs.
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    We've all wished we could hang with Ron Burgundy in his mahogany-lined bachelor pad. Settle for the next best thing with this playlist of smooth, musky '70s-era cuts, a glass of Glenlivet and a leather bound book. Stay classy.
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    Kanye West remains one of the best sample-based producers around. Listen to all of the vintage, funky, and soulful records Yeezy has flipped.
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    A playlist for late nights, barroom dancefloors and jukebox romances; dance to these sexy blues, mod, rock and soul records from the '50s, '60s and early-'70s.
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    What becomes of the brokenhearted? They console themselves with these classic soul songs about love and loss.
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    Listen to essential songs that have shaped South African music, from 1950s Zulu-influenced jazz to the traditional a cappella singing of isicathamiya music, and the contemporary songs they have inspired.
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    One of the oldest instruments still in common use, the classical guitar first found its home in Spain. The Spanish guitar is the voice of an entire musical world, and to this day is still a distinctive sound in rhythm and character.
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    Sentimental and soulful tunes for basking in the glow of a budding romance. If you dig the feeling of butterflies in your stomach then this playlist is for you.
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    The retro sounds of '60s soul music have made a comeback. These contemporary artists are updating classic soul sounds for the 21st century.
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    A vintage-leaning mix of '90s hip hop, classic Motown, and groovy pop hits for those moments when you need a sexy, stylish pick-me-up. www.talesofendearment.com
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    Kick off your shoes and twist the night away to infectiously upbeat songs everyone knows by heart: the most fun rock, soul, and doo wop cuts from the '50s and '60s.
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    Billy Joel is one of the most popular singer/songwriters to emerge in the 1970s. Listen to essential songs by the Piano Man himself as well as his greatest influences and contemporaries. http://www.billyjoel.com
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    Welcome to the world of Ray Charles, where you'll encounter not only monumental cuts from the man who melded blues, soul, country, jazz, and gospel into a harmonious whole, but also some titanic tracks by Brother Ray's influences, peers, and disciples.
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    Legends like Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton needed stacks of Marshall amplifiers, custom guitars and ungodly reserves of talent to rock out; all you need to do is blast this scuzzy mix of classic rock rave-ups. Give your party that extra push over the cliff.
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    Discover the authentic song of Spain from flamenco's most iconic artists.
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    Party music. Big, loud, nasty, party music.
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    Starting in the the mid-1960s, even some of the grown-ups wanted to twist. Throw a stack of 45s on the hi-fi and frug to these classic soul, boogaloo, girl group, and exotica tunes.
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    Whether you're in love, excited for a big breakfast, or just happy to be alive, you woke up with a smile on your face and plan on keeping it. Let these feel-good songs from the '60s and '70s be your morning soundtrack.
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    Wake up in a luxurious hotel room overlooking Copacabana Beach with these classic bossa novas. Ease into your day with the sound of the golden era of Brazil's homegrown blend of jazz and samba.
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    Some songs just have a certain je ne sais quoi; when you hear them you start skipping down a crowded public street. Embarrassing? Absolutely. Will you care? Not likely.
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    The definitive '90s jock jams collection.
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    If your life was romantic comedy, this would be its soundtrack.