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Morning Edition: Music

Morris Day and Haim mash up on TV

Morris Day and Haim mash up on TV

All month, "Jimmy Kimmel Live" is featuring what it's calling "Mash-up Mondays." Morris Day and the Time were paired with Haim, making them "Morris Day and the Haim."

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Dylan: Broonzy influenced my music

During a speech Friday, Bob Dylan talked about the folk tradition and how songs by Big Bill Broonzy and others were the foundation of his music.

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Charlie Parr on a roll

Charlie Parr on a roll

Parr's new album will be released in April. It will be his first on Twin Cities-based Red House Records and his first with a full band.

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Mardi Gras comes to First Avenue

Mardi Gras comes to First Avenue

A new album by the New Orleans-based band Galactic attempts to express the electric atmosphere of Fat Tuesday. By the way, the parades leading up to Mardi Gras begin Friday.

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Josephine Taylor's music gets new life

Josephine Taylor's music gets new life

Thanks to a new compilation from Minneapolis-based Secret Stash Records, Taylor's music is being introduced to a new generation of listeners.

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Dylan says Sinatra had a special talent

The songs in Bob Dylan's new album are drawn from the classic American songbook and were all previously recorded by Frank Sinatra.

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