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Album shows the mind behind the friend of a murderous regime
Deluxe editions of Raw Power highlight Pop's scary punk
Gruff but talented, Alex Chilton didn't worry about popular taste
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New releases showcase violinist Paganini and guitarist Hendrix
Latest CDs from Lil Wayne and Ke$ha will likely leave a bitter aftertaste
Alma Mater puts Pope Benedict's prayers to music
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