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Catchword for “train wreck”
Catchword: train wreck
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Part of Speechn.
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Quotation: Formats called “Jack,” springing up nationwide, program what the industry calls “train wrecks”—juxtapositions of songs from different genres and different eras. It’s an approximation of what happens when you put an iPod on shuffle.
Article or Document Title:
“Radio remakes itself” (URL)
Author:
David Ranii
Article, Document, Publication, Web Site:
News and Observer
Publishing Location:
Raleigh, N.C.
Date of Publication:
May 17, 2005
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