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Forget the Macarena and "Ride the Train" Instead

Music critic Ken Tucker reviews the new record by Quad City DJs The Florida based group's album "Get On Up & Dance" has spun out the dance hit "C'mon and Ride It."

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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, September 12, 1996: Interview with Jeffrey Toobin; Review of Quad City DJs' album "Get on up and Dance."
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Shedding Light on the O.J. Simpson Trial

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