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Eurovision 2022 Theme: The Sound of Beauty
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Eurovision 2022 Theme: The Sound of Beauty

66th Eurovision Song Contest’s host broadcaster RAI revealed that the theme would be… The Sound of Beauty. Turin’s theme is a visual representation of The Sound of Beauty. In order to represent sound and its visual (and beautiful) properties, the design is based on the symmetrical structure and patterns of cymatics – the study of sound wave phenomena.

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How Scots band Middle of the Road inspired Abba
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How Scots band Middle of the Road inspired Abba

The largely forgotten Middle of the Road band remain best known for their big hit but singer Sally Carr has revealed how the Swedes were fans. She has told a BBC documentary charting the Scottish music scene that Abba singer Agnetha Faltskog had recorded cover versions of their tunes in Swedish. And, she claims, Abba song-writers Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson admit Middle of the Road’s sound was an inspiration.

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Hello-A Lyrics by Mouth & MacNeal
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Hello-A Lyrics by Mouth & MacNeal

Hello-A is the third single from Mouth & MacNeal. It comes from their album “Hello and Thank You”. In terms of text, it is nothing short of nothing and became the summer hit of 1972. Single and album also appeared in the United States. The single reached the Billboard Hot 100; the album was given the title Mouth & MacNeal II. When Hello-a leads the European charts, How Do You Do rises to number 8 in the American list.

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