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"Phone" home or anywhere else in pop music

March 07, 2017 by Lamont Antieau in lyric analysis, lexical variation

An examination of variants of "telephone" in songs from Billboard's year-end Top Ten charts (1951-2016)

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March 07, 2017 /Lamont Antieau
"telephone" in Top Ten
lyric analysis, lexical variation
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