Lauren Onkey
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Mary Wilson began her career in Detroit in 1959 as a singer in what was then called the Primettes. The group went on to become The Supremes, with members Diana Ross and Florence Ballard.
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The Boss announced Thursday that his new album, Letter To You, is out Oct. 23.
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Dylan's first album of original songs in eight years comes out June 19. Hear the bluesy "False Prophet" now.
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The second new release from Dylan in the last three weeks, "I Contain Multitudes" is a list of funny and preposterous boasts about the singer's prowess and power.
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The iconic songwriter surprised fans at midnight with a 17-minute song about the assassination of JFK.
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A new documentary doesn't radically alter what we know and love about The Band, but does unearth some fresh details.
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For our series One-Hit Wonders/Second-Best Songs, NPR Music Senior Director Lauren Onkey recommends "Out of Left Field" by Percy Sledge. He's known mostly for his 1966 hit, "When a Man Loves a Woman."
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Roseanne Cash has been making great records for forty years, but she's never played or written better music than she's doing right now.
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A sweet mélange of soul, proto-funk, jazz, rock and Latin music that makes for an old-school roséwave soundtrack.
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Art Neville's life connected directly to rock and roll's first notes. Travel through his funky catalog with The Meters, The Neville Brothers and his own solo songs.