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12"
a single, derived from back in the day of 12 inch vinyls which typically had one song.
also 1,2 because single songs on a 12 inch vinly were easier to switch and mix on a 2-deck turnatable
nowadays it is considered normally as the first single to be released from an upcoming album and referred to as a promo track
also 1,2 because single songs on a 12 inch vinly were easier to switch and mix on a 2-deck turnatable
nowadays it is considered normally as the first single to be released from an upcoming album and referred to as a promo track
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12 by Jeff Callahan June 11, 2006
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12 by Carlos The S.A November 13, 2009
12"
The best mix that a song can have. It is usually longer, easier to mix, and you can juggle beats from the instrumental with the main 12" mix on a pair of decks.
12" by djscrizzle March 18, 2004
It's 12 Districts in the greater city of Atlanta. There are always 12 officers on patrol at all times in each district and each officer works 12 hour shifts! That why ATL says "12" when referring to police.
12 by "12" = Police July 15, 2016
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