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Single of the Week Here's holiday favorite from a man who's sung his share of standards throughout the years. Tony Bennett comes out swinging with the big band sounds of the Count Basie Orchestra on this new recording from his latest album. Bennett sails through the vocals, conjuring up those classic images of snow-covered meadows and the elusive Parson Brown while the band cruises through the melody in an elegant stride. Get Winter Wonderland Canción de la Semana Curumin is a Brazilian MC, sound sculptor, and beatmaker whose newest album, Japan Pop, is a cornucopia of styles from throughout Brazil's history with a tight hold on hip-hop and funky R&B. Caixa Preta is the sound of an electro, bass-driven favela party with a heavy nod toward Salt-n-Pepa's Push It.  Discovery Download I Meredith Willson wrote this tune back in 1951—just a few years before he would pen his best-known work, the 1958 musical, The Music Man. The versatile Harry Connick Jr adds his characteristic soul and charm to this version, which gives a touch of his New Orleans big band style. This track is available on Harry Connick Jr's new holiday album, What a Night!. Get It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas Discovery Download II This week we present a club-friendly jam that will have dancehall lovers winding their hips. Tic Toc finds Jamaica's Busy Signal flexing nimble syllable control as he flaunts an animated ragga flow. Video of the Week Artist: Suede Track: Beautiful Ones Movie clip—Twilight Twilight is an action-packed, modern-day love story between a teenage girl and a vampire. Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) has always been a little big different, never caring about fitting in with the trendy girls at her Phoenix high school. When her mother re-marries and sends Bella to live with her father in the rainy little town of Forks, Washington, she doesn't expect much of anything to change. Then she meets the mysterious and dazzlingly beautiful Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson)... Get the Twilight Exclusive Clip Movie clip—Australia Australia is an epic and romantic action adventure, set in that country on the explosive brink of World War II. In it, an English aristocrat (Nicole Kidman) travels to the faraway continent, where she meets a rough-hewn local (Hugh Jackman) and reluctantly agrees to join forces with him to save the land she inherited. Together, they embark upon a transforming journey across hundreds of miles of the world's most beautiful yet unforgiving terrain, only to still face the bombing of the city of Darwin by the Japanese forces that attacked Pearl Harbor. Get the Australia Exclusive Clip. Links and descriptions for this week's "free" downloadable music and video have been copied from the iTunes Store
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