tribute album
noun
: a recording of a set of songs that another musician or musical group is known for performing
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Directed by Ethan Silverman, the film uses the recording of the 2020 tribute album of the same name as its framework while surveying the landscape of the late ‘60s folkie-psychedelic rock scene that spawned both Bowie and Bolan, who died in 1977 in a car accident at age 29.
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Jeremy Helligar, People.com, 9 Aug. 2025
The group is not involved in the tribute album in any capacity.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025
Some musical admirers who can’t get enough of Bad Company are living out a rock ‘n’ roll fantasy as part of a new tribute album.
—Gary Graff, Billboard, 28 July 2025
Along with becoming digitally available, fans can order one of five vinyl variants of the tribute album, with 10 percent of the profits to be donated to MusiCares, which helped Molina throughout his struggles with addiction.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 10 July 2025
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Jeremy Helligar, People.com, 9 Aug. 2025
The group is not involved in the tribute album in any capacity.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025
Some musical admirers who can’t get enough of Bad Company are living out a rock ‘n’ roll fantasy as part of a new tribute album.
—Gary Graff, Billboard, 28 July 2025
Along with becoming digitally available, fans can order one of five vinyl variants of the tribute album, with 10 percent of the profits to be donated to MusiCares, which helped Molina throughout his struggles with addiction.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 10 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for tribute album
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“Tribute album.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tribute%20album. Accessed 5 Sep. 2025.
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