71.   It was often instrumental versions of pop songs.

72.   Jazz instrumentalists adapting pop songs face more formidable hurdles.

73.   Jewel sings a sultry pop song, its beat bouncing off the carpeted walls and polished floor.

74.   Khan used jazz syncopation and gospel fervor to revitalize her pop songs.

75.   Kudu releases were funkier and relied more on pop songs than most CTI offerings, making more of beats and arrangements than of solos.

76.   Languid rockers Pavement played slippery, psychedelic pop songs about disenchantment.

77.   Last fall, some of the first Palestinians killed became household names, their pictures plastered on town walls, their deaths memorialized in Egyptian pop songs.

78.   Like Mark Eitzel and, at times, Elvis Costello, Thompson sets out to bare the misery that most pop songs try to cushion.

79.   Madonna has always shopped well, whether rummaging for another image, trolling for another famous boyfriend or browsing for a new sound to fill her pop songs.

80.   Memories get shorter every year, especially when it comes to pop songs.