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Comment: BOX SCORE Number of songs played: 27 • Percentage of songs played directly from my personal collection: 96% • Ratio of songs with a vocal component to purely instrumental songs: 22:5 • Ratio of songs with male-only lead vocals to female-only lead vocals to mixed-sex lead vocals: 15:6:1 • Artists by continent (defined by origin or original home of artist, not where song was recorded): North America — 17; South America — 0; Europe — 7; Asia — 2; Africa — 1; Australia/Oceania — 0 • Language percentages: English — 93%; French — 5%; Japanese: 2% • Format breakdown: 7-inch vinyl – 3; 12-inch vinyl — 5; compact disc — 17; cassette tape: 2 • Songs by decade: 1950s — 1; 1960s — 5; 1970s — 3; 1980s — 3; 1990s — 6; 2000s — 5; 2010s — 4 • Percentage of the songs played on cassette tape that had their first commercial release in 2012: 50% • Percentage of songs played that I've played on any previous program: 15% • Number of consecutive weeks in which I've played a different version of 'We Could Send Letters': 2 • Number of consecutive weeks in which I've played a different song by Josef K: 2 • Number of songs played during the show that were originally recorded by another artist: 2 • Number of artists played who have been featured in their own weekly television series: 2 • Number of artists played whose song would qualify as Canadian content under the MAPL system: 1 • Number of non-Canadian artists played who have offspring whose music qualifies as Canadian content: 1 • Average age of the performers of the first and last song at the time of the song's release: 74
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