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Old 26th July 2005, 04:23 AM
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Originally Posted by SunshineSlayer
The term comes from when albums were released on records. One side of it was the A side, then you had to flip it over to play the B side. The term doesn't really apply anymore, since you don't need to flip CDs over. But often times people will use it when describing singles, like fairyland is the A side because it's the main song on the single and alterna is the B side.
Isnt Fairyland/alterna considered a double a-side?
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