20 Years of Narada Piano | |
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Compilation album by Various artists | |
Released | 2001 |
Genre | Instrumental, adult contemporary, easy listening, new age |
Label | Narada |
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Allmusic | [1] |
20 Years of Narada Piano is a 2001 compilation release by Narada. It peaked at #12 on Billboard's Top New Age album charts in the same year. [1]
Narada is a record label formed in 1983 as an independent new-age music label and distributed by MCA. A fully owned subsidiary of Universal Music Group and distributed by Capitol Music Group's Blue Note Records, the label evolved through an expansion of formats to include world music, jazz, Celtic music, new flamenco, acoustic guitar, and piano genre releases.
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Paul Cardall is an American pianist known for his original compositions and arrangements of various hymns. His music is frequently categorized as Christian, New Age, Classical, and Religious. Cardall has had several recordings debut No. 1 on eight Billboard charts. He was born with essentially half a functioning heart, which required immediate surgery when Cardall was less than a day old. In addition to his recording career, Cardall founded Stone Angel Music in 1999, which owns a catalogue of recordings by other similar artists. The catalogue was acquired by Anthem Entertaimment Group in 2018.
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What the World Needs Now Is Love is the sixth studio album by American country music artist Wynonna Judd, released in 2003 as her first album for Curb / Asylum Records. It produced four chart singles; the first of these, which was the title track, reached #14 on the Billboard country charts. It was followed by "Heaven Help Me" at #37 and "Flies on the Butter" at #33. The fourth and final single, a cover of Foreigner's "I Want to Know What Love Is", did not enter the country charts, but reached #14 on Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks and #12 on Hot Dance Airplay.
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