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ZZAJ

ZZAJ was a Swedish pop group, active at between 1986 and 1993. Main group members were singer Anna Nederdal and guitarist/composer/producer Billy Bolero (Lars Hansson). The sound of ZZAJ was a mix of groovy and smooth, close to the sound of Sade. All lyrics were in Swedish. ZZAJ released three albums, ZZAJ (1988), Scirocco (1989) and 3 (1993), before they disbanded. A compilation CD, Epilog, was released in 1995. After the split, Nederdal made another record, with Max Schultz in 1995, and then disappeared from the public eye. However, she now has a MySpace page. Billy Bolero runs a small record company, Bolero Records.

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ZZAJ was a Swedish pop group, active at between 1986 and 1993. Main group members were singer Anna Nederdal and guitarist/composer/producer Billy Bolero (Lars Hansson). The sound of ZZAJ was a mix of groovy and smooth, close to the sound of Sade. All lyrics were in Swedish. ZZAJ released three albums, ZZAJ (1988), Scirocco (1989) and 3 (1993), before they disbanded. A compilation CD, Epilog, was released in 1995. After the split, Nederdal made another record, with Max Schultz in 1995, and then disappeared from the public eye. However, she now has a MySpace page. Billy Bolero runs a small record company, Bolero Records.

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  1. release date: 1988 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
  2. release date: 1995 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the release date is "1988". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. The record states that the release date is "1995". What evidence would count against this claim?
  4. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  5. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1319333637

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