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Musicmusicmusic: 5: Tunes

on BBC Radio 1 England

Jonathan King continues his ten-part survey of the music industry.
"We've got singers coming out of our ears, it's good songs we're short of," says one industry insider.
Tonight Jonathan dissects the melodies that carry the hits. What makes a good melody? Who makes them? And, in this age of sample and cover versions, is there a finite number of songs?
A Unique Broadcasting production

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Jonathan King

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