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"Wall(s)" in American Pop Music

August 14, 2016 by Lamont Antieau in music video essay

A music video essay on the use of wall(s) in Billboard's year-end Top 10 charts (1951-2015), with videos of songs by David Bowie, Pink Floyd, and The Style Council.

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August 14, 2016 /Lamont Antieau
metaphors in american pop music, wall(s) in american pop music
music video essay
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