B-side

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B-side

noun B-sides

The reverse side of a cassette tape or a phonograph record, especially a vinyl single, often containing songs not considered for airplay. I wonder what is happening on the flip side of the world, / The side you never like to play / I know you say you need the A-side all the time / But the B-side, I just wonder what you say
Similar: flip, flipside
Any song included on a compact disc single, besides the first song (the A-side).

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noun reverse side of a phonograph record

Español	cara B
Français	face B
Deutsch	B-Seite
Italiano	lato b

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@misc{b_side_2026,
  title = {B-side},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/b-side},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}