41.   And the music inside was a pop music masterpiece.

42.   And that is one reason feature films involving, and about, pop music groups have a very mixed record.

43.   And virtually every important member of the fusion generation has spent time moving between instrumental pop music and mainstream jazz.

44.   And there is the inventive, Michigan-born Eve Beglarian, who loved pop music in her youth, then put it aside to attend Princeton and Columbia.

45.   And while stars like Whitney Houston and Janet Jackson have shone brightly for a decade or more, for many other pop music stars fame has a short half-life.

46.   Andrea Bocelli, an Italian opera sensation who has had some pop music crossover hits, is touring North America this spring.

47.   As in pop music, the virtual orchestra may creep into the field.

48.   As usual, there were many things to gripe about in pop music this year.

49.   Aside from their parents, the back-room regulars credit pop music and, more importantly, computers as their chief influences.

50.   At a time when pop music is becoming increasingly synthetic and mechanized, these six California bohemians bravely man the battlements of organic rock.