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Ten Musician Biopics That Struck a Chord

Cinematic Listology By Adam Sweeney on January 18, 2009 | Comments (22)

Hollywood has been singing a tune in the key of music biopics for decades, most recently with this weekend’s release of the Christopher “Notorious BIG” Wallace biopic Notorious. We’re taking the opportunity to take a look at some of the best.

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