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 THE LIST 
 WHITNEY HOUSTON, “Step by Step.” Rest in peace, Whitney. ARETHA FRANKLIN, “I Say a Little Prayer.” At Radio City Music Hall Friday and Saturday. WILLIAM FITZSIMMONS, “Fade and Then Return.” At Bowery Ballroom Saturday. RASCAL FLATTS, “Stand.” At Izod Center Saturday. RICHARD THOMPSON, “I Misunderstood.” At City Winery Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. MARKETA IRGLOVA, “Crossroads.” At Joe's Pub Wednesday. FOREIGNER, “Feels Like the First Time.” At NYCB Theater at Westbury Friday. TESLA, “Love Song.” At Paramount Theater Wednesday. AARON LEWIS, “Country Boy.” At NYCB Theater at Westbury Sunday. ALLSTAR WEEKEND, “Not Your Birthday.” At Paramount Theater Friday.&nbsp;

Rest in peace, Whitney Houston. Intro brings you the week’s hottest videos and shows every Monday. To catch up on all the Intros and watch classic Long Island music scene videos, check out Newsday Music’s YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/newsdaymusic. THE LIST WHITNEY HOUSTON, “Step by Step.” Rest in peace, Whitney. ARETHA FRANKLIN, “I Say a Little Prayer.” At Radio City Music Hall Friday and Saturday. WILLIAM FITZSIMMONS, “Fade and Then Return.” At Bowery Ballroom Saturday. RASCAL FLATTS, “Stand.” At Izod Center Saturday. RICHARD THOMPSON, “I Misunderstood.” At City Winery Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. MARKETA IRGLOVA, “Crossroads.” At Joe's Pub Wednesday. FOREIGNER, “Feels Like the First Time.” At NYCB Theater at Westbury Friday. TESLA, “Love Song.” At Paramount Theater Wednesday. AARON LEWIS, “Country Boy.” At NYCB Theater at Westbury Sunday. ALLSTAR WEEKEND, “Not Your Birthday.” At Paramount Theater Friday.

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