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    "name": "Michael Stipe",
    "title": "Michael Stipe",
    "id": 1843,
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    "bio_short": "John Michael Stipe (born January 4, 1960 in Decatur, Georgia) is the vocalist and songwriter of <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/R.E.M.\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">R.E.M.</a>, a leading <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/tag/alternative%20rock\" class=\"bbcode_tag\" rel=\"tag\">alternative rock</a> band from Athens, Georgia. He is famous for his surreal lyrics and his political activism.  In 2002, he participated at the the <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/1+Giant+Leap\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">1 Giant Leap</a> project. He recorded the song <a title=\"1 Giant Leap &ndash; The Way You Dream\" href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/1+Giant+Leap/_/The+Way+You+Dream\" class=\"bbcode_track\">The Way You Dream</a> with <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Asha+Bhosle\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Asha Bhosle</a>.\n In 2006, Michael Stipe recorded a song, &quot;<a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Michael+Stipe/_/In+the+Sun\">In the Sun</a>&quot;, originally written by <a href=\"http://www.last.fm/music/Joseph+Arthur\" class=\"bbcode_artist\">Joseph Arthur</a>. It is still available at iTunes music store, and all proceeds will directly go to the <a href=\"http://www.mercycorps.org\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mercy Corps</a>, for the benefit of Hurricane Katrina survivors.\n ",
    "artist_img": "//guitarparty.overcastcdn.com/images/MichaelStipe.2e16d0ba.fill-1200x675-c100.format-jpeg.jpg",
    "songs": [
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            "id": 2029,
            "title": "Losing My Religion",
            "url": "https://www.guitarparty.com/songs/losing-my-religion/"
        }
    ]
}