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Country singer Josh Thompson says having Spotify stream his album "Turn It Up," for free a week before the album was released allows him to know more about what fans want. (April 17)
Nashville, Tenn. 24 March 2014
1. Tight of bar sign
2. Zoom out on bar
3. Song performance: "Cold Beer With Your Name On It," by Josh Thompson
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Josh Thompson, recording artist, on streaming his new album for free on...
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LEADIN: As vinyl records make a global comeback, turntables are following suit.Driven by booming sales, a turntable manufacturer in the Czech Republic is cashing in on the vinyl revival. STORYLINE:A record spins on a turntable, a needle...
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Turntables enjoying boom times
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