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When stars record

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Comedians David Cross and Demetri Martin were asked to take a blindfold test, wherein they had to listen to five songs recorded by unrevealed Hollywood actors. The recordings were made by Bruce Willis, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Russell Crowe, John Travolta and Keanu Reeves' band Dogstar. Their views before and after knowing who the artists were, are given.

Author: Ortved, John
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2007
Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Actors, Actresses, Public opinion, Sound recordings, Comedians, Cross, David (American actor), Martin, Demetri

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Kick it with RZA

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Kung-fu has been influencing hip-hop since the 1970s and the Wu-Tang Clan's 1993 album contained dialog samples taken from underground Kung-Fu movies. The song "Bring Da Ruckus" contained dialog from the movie "Shaolin & Wu Tang" while the song "Da Mystery of Chessboxin" contained dialog from the movie "Five Deadly Venoms".

Author: Leckart, Steven
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Wired
Subject: Sociology and social work
ISSN: 1059-1028
Year: 2007
Influence, Media coverage, Authorship, Rap singers, Bring Da Ruckus (Song), Da Mystery of Chessboxin (Song), Little Ghetto Boys (Song), Kung fu, Rza

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