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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Those pastel police from TV's Miami Vice never leave the station house without some trendy disco music. Now millions of their fans are hopping to the same cop pop. An album of songs culled from the program has made a high-speed chase up the record charts, selling more than 3 million copies in a month. Last week the record reached No. 1 on the Billboard magazine chart, propelled by two Top Ten singles, the instrumental Miami Vice Theme by Jan Hammer and You Belong to the City by Glenn Frey. While movie sound tracks like last summer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entertainment: Getting the Drop on Cop Pop | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

Zappa, before more than 500 at the Kennedy School of Government, spoke out against the recent agreement between the Record Industry Association of America and an influential parents group to label offensive records with warning stickers or to print the lyrics on the album jacket...

Author: By Teresa L. Johnson, | Title: Zappa Defends Obscene Lyrics | 11/6/1985 | See Source »

...terms of the compromise with the PMRC, which includes several Congressional wives, one-half of the record industry's 44 companies agreed to either place a parental advisory warning label on records with lyrics describing "explicit sex, violence, or substance abuse" or to print the lyrics on the album jacket...

Author: By Teresa L. Johnson, | Title: Zappa Defends Obscene Lyrics | 11/6/1985 | See Source »

...think Frank Zappa won in that he gained popularity for his new album," said Theodore J.F. Lubke '89. The album, which will be coming out later this month, is entitled, "Frank Zappa Meets the Mothers of Prevention." The forthcoming record will feature live testimony from the PMRC in a 12 minute song called "Porn Wars...

Author: By Teresa L. Johnson, | Title: Zappa Defends Obscene Lyrics | 11/6/1985 | See Source »

Many of the music industry's record companies have agreed in recent weeks either to label their albums with the warning, "Explicit Lyrics-Parental Advisory," or to print the song lyrics on the album jacket, the Associated Press reported last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Zappa To Debate Rock Lyrics At Harvard | 11/2/1985 | See Source »

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