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Article: 'Tis the season for great music

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December 7, 1996
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Monyca D. Coleman
Indianapolis Recorder
12-07-1996
'Tis the season for great music. Grading scale: A: Run, don't walk to your nearest record store. B: You'll get hours worth of listening pleasure. C: Good effort, but needs fine tuning. D: Only for hardcore, "I'll buy anything!" music fans. F: Did the artist really think anyone would buy this?

Now that we are in the Holiday season, Christmas music is starting to surface once again. Here is a sample of what I feel are some of the best buys for the '96 year. The Children's Gift, (Creative Street Productions)

In an effort to help children's choirs all across the globe, the Children's Museum of Indianapolis has assembled a fabulous CD ...

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