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"Elvis" is Elvis Presley's second album and was released in 1956. It features a mixtures of the blues, country, rock and roll, and roackabilly genres. The album was very successful, spending four weeks in the number one spot on the Billboard Album charts. Elvis became the first recording artist to have two albums in the number one spot within the same year.

Elvis Presley was an American singer and actor who was dubbed "The King of Rock and Roll." He is one of the most significant cultural icon, especially of the 1950s and 1960s, starring in more than thirty films and winning three Grammy Awards for his music. He is one of the best selling solo artists in history and has been inducted into 22 different music hall of fames.

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This is the center portion of the logo for the band Aerosmith. The complete logo includes feathered wings on both sides. The logo was designed by then Aerosmith guitarist Raymond Tabano. Despite Tabano being replaced in 1971, the artwork first appeared on the band’s 1974 album “Get Your Wings”. Aerosmith has been actively recording music since the 1970s and is reported as being the best-selling American rock band of all time.

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Let There Be Rock is the third album released by Australian rock band AC/DC. It was internationally released on July 25, 1977 on Atlantic Records. The album featured AC/DC classics “Let There Be Rock” and “Whole Lotta Rosie”. 

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AC/DC is an Australian rock band popular during the 1970s and 1980s. Well known for their songs "Back in Black" and "Highway to Hell," the band is considered one of the best-selling music artists of all time and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger is a Hollywood actor who is popularly known for his leading role in the Terminator franchise, which is an action-packed sci-fi about a hitman who is trying to stop a futuristic apocalyse initiated by cyborgs. The second installment of this franchise, Terminator 2: Judgment Day (commonly known as T2),  debuted in the summer of 1991 becoming one of the highest grossed films of that year. Besides monetary achievement, T2 earned four Academy Awards for its special effects and elaborate imagery. Schwarzenegger went on to later become the Governor of California, a position he held from 2003-2011.

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Arthur “Fonzie” Fonzarelli is a character from the American sitcom Happy Days, which ran from 1974 to 1984. Though he was initially a minor character, his popularity with viewers led him to be included in the main cast. He was notable for his catchphrases, including “Sit on it” and “Whoa!”. His character was also famous for being unusually gifted with women and electronic items. 

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Sledge Hammer! ran on ABC from 1986 to 1988 and starred Inspector Sledge Hammer, a comically over-the-top and incompetent police inspector who fights crime in San Francisco. His only friends are his partner Dori and his .44 revolver, which Hammer brings into the shower and to bed (on a satin pillow). The first season ended when Hammer accidentally blew up the city trying to disarm a nuclear bomb. When the show was unexpectedly renewed, the writers were forced to set the second season five years in the past. Following cutbacks and dwindling viewership, the show was canceled after Season Two, though it enjoyed a cult following throughout its run and was in talks for a reboot in 2018.

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The image featured on this button is from a promotional poster for the Dune franchise. Dune is a science fiction novel written by Frank Herbert and released in 1965. Dune was the first of six books in a series, the first of which was adapted into a David Lynch film in 1984, as well as a miniseries, a sequel, pc and board games, songs, and various follow-up novels written by other authors. The story of Dune takes place on a dangerous desert planet named Arrakis. 

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Critters is an American science fiction horror comedy released in 1986. It is the first film in a series of four, starring Dee Wallace, M. Emmet Walsh, Billy Green Bush and Scott Grimes. The film centers around a group of extraterrestrial creatures called “Critters” that cause mayhem on Earth after breaking out of a prison located on an asteroid.  

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Candyman is an American horror film released in 1992. The film follows Helen Lyle, a graduate student in Chicago, who accidentally summons the Candyman while investigating local urban legends. The titular character is the ghost of a black man lynched for having an affair with a white woman. The film was praised upon its release for its surprisingly complex themes of racial divides in Chicago, in particular its depiction of Cabrini Green, a majority black housing complex. The film was popular enough to receive two standalone sequels, and a "spiritual sequel" directed by Jordan Peele released in 2021.