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Morning Edition: Music

Salvant to revive classic songs at the Dakota

Cecile McLorin Salvant will be joined by Aaron Diehl as they perform songs by Jelly Roll Morton and George Gershwin.

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Manfred Mann covers Springsteen, hits No. 1

"Blinded by the Light" was written by Bruce Springsteen and recorded for his 1973 debut album "Greetings From Asbury Park."

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Influential drummer Clyde Stubblefield dies at 73

Influential drummer Clyde Stubblefield dies at 73

He was one of two drummers in Brown's band from 1965 to 1971. The distinctive funk rhythms he created were often sampled by hip hop artists.

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A Grammy-winning opera singer lives in Minneapolis

Lucas Meachem and his wife moved to her hometown in December. Meachem will be part of the Minnesota Opera's production "Thais" in the spring of 2018.

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The Clash recorded a classic 40 years ago

The Clash recorded a classic 40 years ago

Forty years ago, the Clash began recording their first album. It's considered a punk classic and one of the greatest records of the rock era.

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