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09 Italy 73 15-La_via_della_droga_-_31 A6 Infernal Crime 11 Chaiste

Shawn Lee has just put out yet another new Ping Pong Orchestra album! It's called Miles of Styles and, as the title suggests, it's got the most varied genres of any record in the series (and it's also double the length). The tunes are mostly ins...

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04 - Do You Hear What I Hear

I bought Shawn Lee's new Christmas album (subtitled "Funky Treats from Santa's Bag) under his Ping Pong Orchestra moniker, and as expected it is one groovy treat. Here's his version of "Do You Hear What I Hear," a la Deodato: And here's a Deoda...

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34-Mission Impossible Theme (Orch) 12-Changing Times

I've been blurring the distinction between cop and spy music because they often contain the same elements, but a good rule of thumb is that, like the TV shows and movies they accompany, cop music contains more action, while spy music contains more...

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Shawn Lee--Some People

The songwriters I like best are not usually the ones who tackle heavy social issues, or reveal deep emotional truths, blah, blah, blah, etc.; rather, they are the ones who can pack a song so full of hooks that every second is bursting with delicio...

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