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There are multiple artists with this name. Following are listed in order of prominence. (1) John Coolidge Adams (born February 15, 1947) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American composer with strong roots in minimalism. He learned the clarinet from his father and played in marching bands and community orchestras during his formative years. He began composing at the age of ten and heard his first orchestral pieces performed while still a teenager. The intellectual and artistic traditions of New England

Top songs

  1. Adams: Hallelujah Junction: 1st Movement
  2. Short Ride in a Fast Machine
  3. China Gates
  4. Hallelujah Junction: 1st Movement
  5. Hallelujah Junction - 1st movement -
  6. Hallelujah Junction
  7. Light Over Water: Part I
  8. Phrygian Gates
  9. Shaker Loops
  10. Lollapalooza
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  1. Violin Concerto (1993): Part I
  2. American Berserk
  3. Grand Pianola Music: On The Great Divide
  4. You’re Beautiful - Acoustic
  5. The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for Orchestra)
  6. If I Ain't Got You - Acoustic
  7. Shaker Loops (version for string orchestra): A Final Shaking
  8. Have I Told You Lately That I Love You - Acoustic
  9. For Me, For Her, For You
  10. Believe - Acoustic
  11. The People Are the Heroes Now
  12. Lollapalooza (1995)
  13. Bohemian Rhapsody - Acoustic
  14. Lonely This Christmas - Acoustic
  15. Two Fanfares for Orchestra (19
  16. Shaker Loops: III. Loops and verses
  17. Adams: Hallelujah Junction: 2nd Movement
  18. Adams: Nixon in China: Act III - (Beginning)
  19. The Chairman Dances
  20. Prologue: Chorus of Exiled Palestinians
  21. Harmonielehre: Part I
  22. Lover - Acoustic
  23. Tropical Storm
  24. Dandelion Wishes
  25. Century Rolls: II. Manny's Gym
  26. Shaker Loops: 2. Hymning Slews
  27. Shaker Loops: A Final Shaking (Version for string orchestra)
  28. Fix You - Acoustic
  29. Harmonium (for Large Orchestra and Chorus): Part 1 - Negative Love
  30. Common Tones in Simple Time
  31. Adams: The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot For Orchestra)
  32. Adams: China Gates
  33. The Dharma At Big Sur, Part I: A New Day
  34. Shaking and Trembling
  35. Road Movies I. Relaxed Groove
  36. Two Fanfares for Orchestra: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
  37. Christian Zeal and Activity
  38. Hallelujah Junction - 2nd movement -
  39. What’s Up - Acoustic
  40. Century Rolls: I. First Movement - excerpt
  41. Adams: Nixon in China: Act I, Scene 1 - (Beginning)
  42. A Million Dreams - Acoustic
  43. Adams: The Death of Klinghoffer, Prologue: Chorus of Exiled Palestinians
  44. Act III: (Beginning)
  45. Shaker Loops: IV. A final shaking
  46. I'm Like a Bird
  47. Road Movies II. Meditative
  48. Act I, Scene 1: "The People Are the Heroes Now"
  49. On the Transmigration of Souls
  50. Shaker Loops: I. Shaking and trembling
  51. Shaker Loops: II. Hymning slews
  52. Harmonielehre: Part III Meister Eckhardt and Quackie
  53. Adams: Hallelujah Junction: III.
  54. Road Movies III. 40% Swing
  55. Harmonium: Because I Could Not Stop For Death
  56. Adams: Road Movies: I. Relaxed Groove
  57. The Wound-Dresser
  58. Shaker Loops: 4. A Final Shaking
  59. Dancing In the Dark - Acoustic
  60. Act I, Scene 1: Landing of the Spirit of '76
  61. Act I, Scene 1: "News Has a Kind of Mystery:"
  62. Act I, Scene 1: "Soldiers of Heaven Hold the Sky'
  63. Road Movies, for Violin and Piano / I. Relaxed Groove
  64. Soldiers of Heaven Hold the Sky
  65. Adams: Hallelujah Junction: 3rd Movement
  66. Phrygian Gates, Part 1
  67. Hallelujah Junction - 3rd movement -
  68. Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes?: III. Piú mosso: Obsession / Swing
  69. Adams: Nixon in China: Act I, Scene 1 - "The People Are the Heroes Now"
  70. Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
  71. Nothing Compares 2 U - Acoustic
  72. Grand Pianola Music: Part 1
  73. Hallelujah Junction: 2nd Movement
  74. White Christmas - Acoustic
  75. The Dharma At Big Sur, Part II: Sri Moonshine
  76. Act I, Scene 1: "Your Flight Was Smooth, I Hope?"
  77. Fearful Symmetries
  78. Adams: Century Rolls: II. Manny's Gym
  79. Purple Rain - Acoustic
  80. Light Over Water: Part II
  81. Road Movies: I. Relaxed Groove
  82. ocean eyes - Acoustic
  83. Adams: Nixon in China: Act I, Scene 1 - Landing of the Spirit of '76
  84. Two Fanfares For Orchestra: Tromba Lontana
  85. Slonimsky's Earbox
  86. Fearful Symmetries - excerpt
  87. Absolute Jest: IV. Meno mosso
  88. Amen
  89. Adams: Harmonielehre, Pt. III: Meister Eckhardt and Quackie
  90. Adams: Nixon in China: Act I, Scene 1 - "News Has a Kind of Mystery:"

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