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  • One song here, "Marry You," can be heard as Bruno Mars 'salute to' 60s girl-group pop.

    Liking Bruno Mars Just The Way He Is 2010

  • One song here, "Marry You," can be heard as Bruno Mars 'salute to' 60s girl-group pop.

    Liking Bruno Mars Just The Way He Is 2010

  • Together the three created "Mercy of Love," a ballad that bridges the span between the 1960s girl-group era and today's pop sound.

    Written in the Shadow of Giants Jim Fusilli 2011

  • Whether they're aiming for girl-group insouciance is a moot point; they sound, refreshingly, like Ride or Lush.

    This week's new live music 2011

  • Together the three created "Mercy of Love," a ballad that bridges the span between the 1960s girl-group era and today's pop sound.

    Written in the Shadow of Giants Jim Fusilli 2011

  • Other events are devoted to "Girl Power," celebrating songwriter Ellie Greenwich "Da Doo Ron Ron," "Be My Baby", including appearances by a number of girl-group veterans, as well as Lesley Gore.

    The Short List 2011

  • The four traded lead vocals and spun vintage girl-group moves with a few karate kicks thrown in.

    Jackson honored at Essence Music Festival 2009

  • If you don't care for 1960s girl-group pop, then you're likely to find "Baby It's You!" tedious—but you'll be more exasperated by the book, which takes a real-life story that even a Stephen Sondheim buff could love and turns it into a live-action comic strip so relentlessly simple-minded as to make "Anything Goes" look like a differential equation set to music.

    The Invisible Girls Terry Teachout 2011

  • Wasn't the Brill Building at 1619 Broadway the home of the girl-group sound?

    You Would Sing Too If It Happened to You Bruce Bennett 2011

  • Most obvious is the candied girl-group groove of the early 1960s, which underpins the group's guitar crunch.

    Holiday Hoedowns Andy Beta 2011

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