• Sunshine pop (originally known as soft pop) is a subgenre of pop music that originated in Southern California in the mid-1960s. Rooted in easy listening...
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  • list of artists whose body of work has been described as sunshine pop (also called "soft pop"). Contents:  0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T...
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  • Oscar Görres amongst others, Eternal Sunshine is a pop and R&B album with dance music influences, particularly synth-pop and house, characterized by mid-tempo...
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  • Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures)" (commonly called "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In", "The Age of Aquarius" or "Let the Sunshine In") is a medley...
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  • Pop music is a type of popular music that originated in its modern form during the mid-1950s in the United States and the United Kingdom. During the 1950s...
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  • Hokkien pop Hong Kong English pop Hungarian pop Indian pop Indo pop Iranian pop music Lao pop Latin pop Mandopop Mexican pop music Moroccan pop Nederpop...
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  • not making much of an impression on the band. An indie pop and dance-pop song, "Steal My Sunshine" features siblings Marc and Sharon Costanzo trading lead...
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    You! The 60's (2015) A Sunshine Christmas (2015) Songwriter: H.W. Casey & Richard Finch Rock Your Baby (1974) - George McCrae, Pop #1 Dance Across the Floor...
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  • Bedingfield noted "Pocketful of Sunshine" as her favourite, stating that it centers on escaping from one's troubles. It adapts dance-pop and adult contemporary...
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    Eagles. A derivative form of the California sound was later classified as sunshine pop. The Beach Boys – "Surfin' U.S.A." Author Luis Sanchez writes: "If Surfin'...
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  • Come to the Sunshine: Soft Pop Nuggets from the WEA Vaults is a 2004 compilation album released by Rhino Handmade, one of two new compilations using the...
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    The Sunshine Company was an American sunshine pop band from Los Angeles, California. Originally the duo of Mary Nance (November 7, 1947 – November 24...
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    ISSN 0006-2510. Viglione, Joe. "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do". AllMusic. Anon. "Sunshine Pop". AllMusic. Seabrook 2015, p. 51. Hall 2014, p. 39. "Don Kirshner". The...
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    Spanky McFarlane (category American women pop singers)
    Spanky and Our Gang in the late 1960s. She was nicknamed "The Queen of Sunshine Pop". In 1959, McFarlane arrived in Chicago from Bloomington, Illinois. She...
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    The 5th Dimension (category Sunshine pop groups)
    5th Dimension is an American vocal group. Their music encompasses sunshine pop, pop soul, and psychedelic soul. Formed as the Versatiles in late 1965...
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    Harpers Bizarre (category Sunshine pop)
    Harpers Bizarre was an American sunshine pop band of the 1960s, best known for their Broadway/sunshine pop sound and their cover of Simon & Garfunkel's...
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    Spanky and Our Gang (category Sunshine pop)
    Spanky and Our Gang was an American 1960s sunshine pop band led by Elaine "Spanky" McFarlane. The band derives its name from Hal Roach's Our Gang comedies...
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  • is a song composed by Tandyn Almer, originally recorded by American sunshine pop band the Association. It was the group's first hit, released in March...
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  • Buddah Records Yé-yé 1960s in music Cameo-Parkway Records Pop rock Psychedelic pop Sunshine pop J-pop Clarke, Donald (1990). The Penguin Encyclopedia of Popular...
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  • "Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows" is a popular song sung by Lesley Gore. It was originally released on Gore's 1963 album Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up...
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    "Ain't No Sunshine" is a song by Bill Withers, from his 1971 debut album Just As I Am, produced by Booker T. Jones. The record featured musicians Donald...
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  • Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is a 2004 American science fiction romantic drama film directed by Michel Gondry based on Charlie Kaufman's screenplay...
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    The Association (category Sunshine pop)
    The Association is an American sunshine pop band from Los Angeles, California. During the late 1960s, the band had numerous hits at or near the top of...
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  • Pop soul Progressive pop Psychedelic pop Rebetiko Rhythmic adult contemporary Rhythmic contemporary Schlager Sophisti-pop Space age pop Sunshine pop Swamp...
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  • which reached No. 2 on the Billboard pop chart. Similar to the AM pop and sunshine pop-style music of the time, made popular by groups such as the Mamas...
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  • placed 43 on BMI's "Top 100 Songs of the Century". A canonical example of sunshine pop, themed around images of hot air ballooning, it cleaned up at the 10th...
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  • the World". Slate. Murray, Noel (April 7, 2011). "Gateways to Geekery: Sunshine Pop". The A.V. Club. Onion Inc. Retrieved November 27, 2015. "Chill Hop,...
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    Strawberry Alarm Clock (category Sunshine pop groups)
    "Incense and Peppermints". Categorized as acid rock, psychedelic pop and sunshine pop, they charted five songs, including two Top 40 hits. A history of...
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    American sunshine pop group from Baltimore, Maryland with sisters Bonnie and Patty Lamdin Peppermint Trolley Company, an American sunshine pop band, with...
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  • Feelin' Groovy (category 1960s pop album stubs)
    Feelin' Groovy is the debut album by the American sunshine pop band Harpers Bizarre, released in 1967. Two Ted Templeman/Dick Scoppettone originals from...
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