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August 31
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25 albums in musicOnOff for August 31.

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Idea by Bee Gees
1968

Idea

Bee Gees
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Sunflower by The Beach Boys
1970

Sunflower

The Beach Boys
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Styx (album) by Styx
1972

Styx (album)

Styx
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Brothers and Sisters by The Allman Brothers Band
1973

Brothers and Sisters

The Allman Brothers Band
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Goats Head Soup by The Rolling Stones
1973

Goats Head Soup

The Rolling Stones
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Strawbs by Choice by Strawbs
1974

Strawbs by Choice

Strawbs
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Artist birthdays

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7 musicians in musicOnOff for August 31.

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Roger Dean (artist)
1944

Roger Dean (artist)

Born August 31
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Bob Welch
1945

Bob Welch

Born August 31
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Itzhak Perlman
1945

Itzhak Perlman

Born August 31
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Van Morrison
1945

Van Morrison

Born August 31
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Rudolf Schenker
1948

Rudolf Schenker

Born August 31
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Gina Schock
1957

Gina Schock

Born August 31
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THE GHOSTLY VOICE ON EMINEM’S “GOOD GUY” CAME FROM A THREE-YEAR-OLD TOKYO GHOUL RECORDING
Story · Album release

THE GHOSTLY VOICE ON EMINEM’S “GOOD GUY” CAME FROM A THREE-YEAR-OLD TOKYO GHOUL RECORDING

When Eminem surprise-released Kamikaze in 2018, one of its eeriest sounds had not been recorded in Detroit—or even for Eminem.
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