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Cratedigger: Emitt Rhodes, “Emitt Rhodes”

Ken Shane February 27, 2010 2

The Beatles broke up in 1970, and Paul McCartney released his first solo album. In California, a young McCartney-influenced musician was beginning his own solo career

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Basement Songs: The Rolling Stones, “Waiting on a Friend”

Scott Malchus December 10, 2009 12

On a frigid winter’s night in December 1994, a group of friends met at some bar in Lakewood, Ohio, I think the name of the place was Around the Corner. Outside, the streets were

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Basement Songs: Bob Dylan, “The Times They Are A-Changin’”

Scott Malchus May 14, 2009 4

My first couple years in college, after school let out for the summer in early May, I would climb inside my parents’ red GM van and drive down to Athens, OH to visit Matt.

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Dw. Dunphy On… Adam Again

Dw. Dunphy April 23, 2009 10

In an ongoing series, Dw. Dunphy takes an occasional look back at Christian contemporary music (CCM) of the past and makes the case for a new audience to rediscover the best of it as

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Basement Songs: Peter Gabriel, “Excuse Me”

Scott Malchus March 12, 2009 7

On Sunday mornings, I’d drag my ass out of bed and wander over to the cafeteria to replenish my fluids and put some food in my stomach. After that, maybe I’d take in the

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