New Stuff On The Block
When music producer and impresario Maurice Starr lost the vocal group New Edition to a business dispute, he set about to create a group that would appeal to the same young audience. The result was...
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   Most people assume "pop" to be short for "popular" and, as a look at the chart placement of nearly every song on this collection will attest, most people are right. More interesting, though, is how with time the recordings have assumed that other sense of pop--the pop to which music writers of, say, the mid-to-late 1970s, once referred when writing about the Knack and, inevitably, the Beatles. At that time, progressive rock, disco and heavy metal were what was new; pop music, with its...
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