Other segments from the episode on December 30, 1993
The Best Rock Albums of 1993.
Rock critic Ken Tucker gives his list of bests (and a worst) for 1993.
Unsung Classical Releases of 1993.
Classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz tells us about his favorite recordings from 1993.
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