Questions tagged [identify-this-artist]
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Music video of a band being buried alive while they play
I remember watching it maybe early 2000s on MTV Latin America and for some reason I always thought it was 3 doors down (but apparently it's not).
Basically, the band plays the song while people with ...
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Does anyone know the name of the song at the intro?
I really like this song, but I haven't been able to determine an artist or title anywhere. Shazam didn't return anything useful, and Soundcloud didn't even get anything.
At the beginning of this ...
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Identify this rendition of Amazing Grace
Back in 2009 I came across a rendition of Amazing Grace sung by a gospel-choir-like group.
The second verse is sung a cappella by the bass in the group.
In the line
"How precious did that grace ...
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Is there such a piece like Sonata No 9 for piano by Chopin?
I am listening to this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWDqUSdG7NA and it has the title "Sonata No 9 | Frederic Chopin". I am trying to cross check the existence of the original piece and attribution ...
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What's the title of the 2nd instrumental song used in a YouTube video, “Minirig 3 vs Vifa Reykjavik Sound Comparison”?
In a YouTube video titled Minirig 3 vs Vifa Reykjavik Sound Comparison by techkiste.net, there are 3 songs played. What I want to know is the 2nd song that starts at 2:39-4:32.
I'm pretty sure I've ...
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Identify 90's or 2000's trance song
This was probably 90's or 2000's EDM/trance and all I can remember was the little almost piano tune and it's been stuck in my head for days.
I don't remember any lyrics in this song, so I re-composed ...
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Who played lead guitar on “River in the Rain” by Roger Miller?
Who played lead guitar on River in the Rain by Roger Miller?
If it's not Merle Haggard, or Merle Haggard's lead guitarist, it's someone who has embodied that style and reflects it perfectly.
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Looking for the stage name for this pianist [closed]
Does anyone know the stage name for this pianist?
I am aware of what his American name is, his profession, etc. He claims to be a fairly well-known pianist who regularly tours Canada and I am hoping ...
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Who is the real artist behind this rock instrumental YouTube no copyright music?
Earlier when I was watching some random clips on YouTube, I heard a hard rock
guitar instrumental section,which reminds me of Joe Satriani's playing style.
In order to find this sound, I used the ...
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Who is Louis Solito? (17 time Grammy Award winner)
Wikipedia lists him as the 3rd most successful UK artist at the Grammys ever (17 wins, 35 nominations). But the citation link goes nowhere, Google gives me nothing, and he's not listed on the Grammy ...
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Music video with video from the 60s to 90s with animated drawings (robots …) on top, hiphop/funky?
I only have this music video in my head:
Its old video footage in color from like the 60s to 90s but with animated drawings (animations?) on top. There are two robots, one yellow, fighting and ...
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The Spanish version of “Baby I'm for Real” by the Originals
I was listening to one of Wolfman Jack's old radio broadcasts on sound cloud and I heard a Spanish version of "Baby I'm For Real" by the Originals though I cant seem to find the name of the artist or ...
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Anyone know a musician who (at least at some point) looked like Captain N?
Back in the mid 2000s, I came across an artist who sported a red jacket like Captain N's and who kind of looked like him. I believe the genre of music was electronic/trance, but maybe it was a ...
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What is the name of the girl in the beginning of Dante Thomas' song Miss California?
the girl who shows up only in the beginning of the song, if you know her name, is she a model because i cannot find her name. If anyone knows her name i would be very gratefull
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Only studio track featuring both Hendrix and Clapton
Many years ago while listening to Stephen Stills 1 with my father, he mentioned that the track Go Back Home was the only studio recording that featured both Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton playing ...
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Opera performances used as examples in a lecture
I attended a lecture and loved these performances but forgot the names.
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Does anyone know what artist this signature is from?
Does anyone know what artist this signature is from? I found this a few days ago probably from the late 80s. If you recognize this please comment!
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What is the name of this piece that is played in several episodes of Pokémon the Series: Diamond and Pearl?
What is the name of the piece that is played from 16:40 to 17:24 in the following episode?
https://www1.cartooncrazy.tv/watch/pokemon-season-13-episode-660-memories-are-made-of-bliss/
This piece is ...
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What is this album (martial-ritual-dark ambient)?
What is this artist and what is this album (see attached album cover)?
Released, possibly in 2018.
Genre (just about): ritual, dark ambient, martial, possibly dark folk.
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Track name unknown help please
Hey guys I’ve got a partial track and I would like to find
- producers name
-track name
It’s a YouTube video
https://youtu.be/nm203qJED0U
Any help much appreciated , the genre is 'psychedelic dub' ...
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Who knows the name of this song?
I am looking for name of this music and it's artist. Thanks!
https://ufile.io/bvai5
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Identify singer of the song “Painter” in a CD called Timeless
I just remember the CD case has a really big yellow sunflower and something blue. The name is Timeless.
I think the first song was "Windflower", and somewhere in the CD was "Dust in the Wind" and ...
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What album was this?
Im looking for an album that predates 2007.
Album cover: a woman walking on a city street towards the camera, wearing green or fishnet stockings. She might have had red hair.
Genre: Electronicish
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Is there any information about the music used in the Qatar Airways advert entitled “The World Like Never Before”?
I think the music used in the Qatar Airways advert entitled "The World Like Never Before" is beautiful. I cannot find any infomation about the composer or the name of the piece though.
Is there any ...
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Identify name and artist of two specific songs in Yiruma's Greatest Hits playlist
So I have this video of Yiruma's Greatest Hits.
I want to know the song names of timestamps 1:34:50 and 0:51:46. The thing is that those aren't written by Yiruma, the video title is just misleading (...
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Who are composers of “Careless Whisper”?
Who are the composers of Careless Whisper?
As I know Careless Whisper released both by George Michael in 1984 and by James Last and Richard Clayderman as part of "Together at Last" album in 1991, but ...
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Is Jincheng Zhang copying instrumental work of others?
Today, I stumbled upon a mysterious artist, under the name of Jincheng Zhang. You can find a Youtube channel here, or on Shazam, or Deezer or Soundcloud and Twitter. It seems to me that most of those ...
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Does the singer Dua Lipa have a sister?
The singer Dua Lipa appears with a lookalike in a clip (IDGAF).
Is it her sister or is it really a montage? I thought it was very real.
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What is the prototype for the song in this cartoon
There's a cartoon by LutheranSatire on YouTube. The song in the cartoon is composed, written and performed by the cartoon author himself. Two versions of the same song:
https://youtu.be/FoU2o1iRN0U?t=...
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2014 song from male singer, music video had “Where the Wild Things Are” monsters
In 2014 I used to listen to a song by a male singer/band from what I remember and the music video had the monsters In from where the wild things are I've tried a few like seafret Atlantis daughter ...
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Blond woman singing pop opera in front of a green screen
There is a music video of a woman singing pop-opera set against a red background. The music is synthesized with on screen keyboards and a drum machine.
The green screen video editing makes multiple ...
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Identify soundtrack for the Roma teaser trailer?
I would like to identify the soundtrack for the teaser trailer of Roma (2018) directed by Alfonso Cuaron.
Here's a link to the teaser trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fp_i7cnOgbQ
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Who said words to the effect of “the artists have gotten better looking but the music's gotten worse”?
A friend attributed this quote to a famous rock and roll musician regarding shifts in the music industry over the last 50 years:
The artists have gotten better looking but the music's gotten worse.
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who is the voice in Manu Chao - Homens?
In the song Homens, by Manu Chao, who is singing? It's not Manu, obviously, but who?
Googled that as far as I could - but with no answer. Someone?
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Can someone give information about this song?
I have a cut part of a song possibly from at its start in the link below. But I don't know its title or artist name, so please someone let me know its title and or artist name.
The link is:
dropbox ...
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Who’s playing drums in Aloe Blacc’s “Brooklyn In The Summer”?
Who’s playing drums in Aloe Blacc’s Brooklyn in the summer?
Alternative question: which web sites can I use to find this kind of information nowadays? (StackExchange...?)
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Who played Normanno in Nino Sanzogno's 1959 Lucia di Lammermoor?
I recently acquired a Lucia di Lammermoor recording conducted by Nino Sanzogno (1959, Milano).
According to the information I have found on the album cover and on the Internet, these were the ...
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Big Shaq real name?
What is the real name of Big Shaq who made Mans Not Hot?
I was wondering since his name probably isn't the exact same.
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Flamenco in Queen's “Innuendo”
Is the flamenco part in Queen's Innuendo a generic flamenco or is it based on some composer's flamenco (or other piece of music) or was it composed by Queen "from scratch" and has no references to ...
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Identify traditional Scottish folk song about a kiss
Trying to figure out the name of a traditional Scottish (and not Irish folk song I heard on the Ed Miller radio show last year. I recall it was performed by a woman and I know I found a video of her ...
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Who is the guitarist of the melodic blues line in “I want you (she's so heavy)” of The Beatles?
Since the beginning of I want you (She's so heavy) of The Beatles, two beautiful guitar lines have been recognized. A baroque circular arpeggio that becomes almost hypnotic, and a blues melody that ...
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Who is this female guitarist in The 36th Annual Kennedy Center Honors?
Who is this gorgeous female guitarist in the video Carlos Santana The 36th Annual Kennedy Center Honors?
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Ave Maria Guarani
There are many compositions that use the text of "Ave Maria". One of them is "Ave Maria Guarani" from The Mission. Given how often classical compositions make it into movies, I've been wondering if ...
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Identify the 80s - 90s ballad song
I would like to know the name of the song I heard recently but couldn't know who were singing or even the name of it. In the videoclip, a woman is singing in a red elegant bar, maybe to a white man. ...
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Who sings on the Raconteurs' “Level”
The Raconteurs is a "supergroup" whose most famous member is White Stripes frontman Jack White. In their song "Level," there's a section with an echoed vocal. In headphones, one voices is in the ...
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Lookin' for an house album, with senior gentleman and snakeskin face on the cover
I kinda like this album, but I can't find it nowhere.
This senior gentleman wears white. And wears a hat. He looks askance. His face is like snakeskin.
Genre of this album is house music.
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Need help finding a song. Indie, Folk, 2007ish Myspace solo artist
I can't remember the name of the song or the artist's name. But he was a singer, songwriter, folk, country, indie...
Some of the lyrics I remember in no particular order are:
"I've done all I can ...
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Identify a song in the trailer for Spark: A Space Tail
I'm trying to find the artist and name of the song that starts at 1:30 in the trailer for Spark: A Space Tail.
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Name of band with keyboardist with cape (not YES though)
Not sure if right area of SE ...
Band with 2 members, both men, keyboardist who wears cape and singer with Native American style pigtails. Music was dance and synthpop (?) ... singer danced a lot in ...
