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Music Tuesday

February 8, 2005

Whether you're into hip-hop, folk, jazz or rock, there's plenty of fresh ear candy out there to whet your musical palate. Here's a quick look at some of the albums that dropped today.

Pop/Rock
Artist: 3 Doors Down
Album: "Seventeen Days"
Label: Universal Records
These alternative rockers first hit the scene five years ago with their hit single "Kryptonite." "Seventeen Days" is the band's fourth release. Check them out tonight on the Late Show with David Letterman.

Jazz
Artist: Chet Baker
Album: "Complete Studio Sessions"
Label: Lonehill Jazz
Fans of the late Baker will be happy with this new disc, which features tracks from a few famous sessions recorded in 1955 in Paris. Sitting in with Baker is pianist Dick Twardzik, a bop musician.

Rap
Artist: One Be Lo
Album: "S.O.N.O.G.R.A.M."
Label: Fat Beats Records
The Pontiac, Mich., native and former Binary Star member finally drops his highly anticipated solo release. Catch the homegrown hip-hop at One Be Lo's record release party next Wednesday at The Blind Pig in Ann Arbor.

Folk
Artist: The Duhks
Album: "The Duhks"
Label: Sugar Hill Records
An intriguing blend of folk, rock and punk with Appalachian, soul, salsa and blues, The Duhks have won over everyone from fans in their hometown of Winnipeg, Canada, to banjo legend Béla Fleck.

Source: www.billboard.com

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