91.   Ms. DiFranco is brutally frank in her lyrics, singing about abortion, rape and speeding tickets and teaching her audiences lessons in solidarity, strength and traffic laws.

92.   Most recently, young trade unionists have sung about pay equality, toxic hazards, job justice and links across the lines of color and caste.

93.   Neither are the Bottle Rockets, though they often sing about small-minded people.

94.   No one is singing about the joys of Paris air these days.

95.   Nova Scotia is a destination worth singing about, and this is the year to visit.

96.   On the song, Dido sings about a woman who waits for the man she loves to return for her on Christmas Day.

97.   Other Israelis feel it is incongruous to be singing about yearning for Zion now that they are there.

98.   Other early female stars raised eyebrows by singing about controversial subjects.

99.   Parody of this comic verve is as much fun as the sort of marvelous party Noel Coward once sang about.

100.   Paycheck sang about romance destroyed by drinking, about a knife fight at a bar, about prison.