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Contributing writer, Rolling Stone; author, "Talkin' Greenwich Village" and other books
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The '90s Files: Pearl Jam Vs. Critics

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By David Browne Verified
| Substack
Like some of you, the recent JFK Jr./Carolyn Jeanne Bessette-Kennedy love/hate mini-series Love Story made me a tad nostalgic for the decade that gave us the Clinton economy, Tarantino movies, Beverly Hills 90210, the heyday of the compact disc and the transformation of indie into alt rock. In some ways, the ’90s are still with me.
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Southern Rock Is Once Again Free as as Bird

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By David Browne Verified
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Scroll through a list of last week’s leading pop singles in Billboard, and you’ll come upon plenty of names you’d expect: Ella Langley, Taylor Swift, Olivia Dean, Sombr and Lynyrd Skynyrd. Wait, what? Your eyes would not be deceiving you. There at no. 31, sandwiched between current singles by Luke Combs and Harry Styles, lies a song first released in 1974.
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Phil Collins Was Not Always Revered. Trust Me.

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By David Browne Verified
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This fall, Phil Collins will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame—for the second time, honoring his non-Genesis work—and his album Face Value, home of “In the Air Tonight,” will receive the deluxe-reissue treatment. In other words, he’s now a beloved and celebrated institution. But that was not always the case, which I can say from first-hand experience.
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